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    Wednesday November 11, 2020

  • Being Part of Frieza's Army in Dragon Ball Gives You Some Great Perks

    Join the Ginyu Force! Get good benefits!

    Daryl Harding
    November 11, 2020 6:42pm PST (15 days ago)

    I've always wondered why characters in the Dragon Ball universe always decide they would work with Frieza? He's a tyrant who takes over planets, enslaving billions! Well, a keen Twitter user discovered in Dragon Ball: Xenoverse that the main reason to sign up for Frieza's Army was the benefits and parental leave! Learn more after the jump!

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    • Wednesday March 11, 2020

  • Why Akira Toriyama's Designs Were So Crucial To Chrono Trigger's Success

    There is still nothing quite like it

    Daniel Dockery
    March 11, 2020 10:00am PDT (3/11/20)

    It's Chrono Trigger's 25th birthday, which means that it's time to celebrate the wonderful design work that helped make it such a classic. And who did a hefty amount of that work? Akira Toriyama, the creator of Dragon Ball! Hit the jump to see what makes his art so consistently fantastic!

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    • Thursday August 1, 2019

  • Meet The Man Who Created Goku (And Changed Everything)

    Akira Toriyama has left a lasting impression on all of manga and anime

    Guest Author
    August 01, 2019 5:00pm PDT (8/1/19)

    The man behind Dragon Ball created a legacy that is impossible to topple. And since today is his birthday, we decided to take a look at his career and celebrate everything that he's brought to his chosen art form. Hit the jump to read more!

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    • Friday May 31, 2019

  • France Knights Dragon Ball Creator Akira Toriyama

    Toriyama's publisher accepted the medal on May 30

    Joseph Luster
    May 31, 2019 2:19pm PDT (5/31/19)

    Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama has officially been knighted! The French government awarded the legendary manga author with the Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres decoration at a ceremony that was held at Japan's French Embassy on May 30. Read on for more.

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    • Friday April 5, 2019

  • Meet The Man Who Created Goku (And Changed Everything)

    Akira Toriyama has left a lasting impression on all of manga and anime

    Daniel Dockery
    April 05, 2019 7:30am PDT (4/5/19)

    The man behind Dragon Ball created a legacy that is impossible to topple. And since today is his birthday, we decided to take a look at his career and celebrate everything that he's brought to his chosen art form. Hit the jump to read more!

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    • Saturday January 19, 2019

  • Akira Toriyama and Naoki Urasawa Nominated for Eisner Hall of Fame

    Voting is now open, with four of the nominees to be inducted

    Joseph Luster
    January 19, 2019 8:11am PST (1/19/19)

    The nominees are officially in for the 2019 Will Eisner Hall of Fame, and they include a pair of heavy-hitters from the manga industry. Read on for more.

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