If you’ve ever thought that Dragon Ball would make for a great theme park, you’re not the only one. The Qiddiya Investment Company revealed that it’s creating a huge Dragon Ball theme park for Qiddiya, Saudi Arabia. This is part of Saudi Arabia’s efforts to …Read more »
The unexpected death of Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama shook the anime and manga world and beyond. Now Toonami has declared it will honor Toriyama with a marathon of Dragon Ball Z Kai episodes this weekend. Toonami said on Facebook: As a tribute to anime …Read more »
Fans around the world are expressing sadness and shock at the unexpected passing of Dragon Ball Z creator Akira Toriyama. Toriyama was a major influence on manga, and some other big-name manga authors have taken to the internet to pay homage to him. One Piece …Read more »
Seeing your anime or anime-adjacent faves on a cereal box isn’t an entirely odd thing if you’re a child of the 80s. Remember the Nintendo Cereal System, with its side-by-side skinny bags of Mario and Zelda cereals? Or was that just us? Either way, it’s …Read more »
Two classic anime series are making the leap to vinyl outside of Japan for the first time with the upcoming releases of the Dragon Ball Z and Saint Seiya soundtracks. Microids Records is putting both out on February 14, 2024, and they’re currently available for …Read more »
The Dragon Ball franchise continues to expand! During New York Comic Con today, Toei Animation held a Dragon Ball panel to reveal the exciting news. The new anime will be called Dragon Ball Daima and is scheduled to come out sometime during autumn next year. …Read more »
It’s been ten years since the movie Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods came out, and to mark the occasion, Toei Animation is bringing the movie back to American theaters. Specifically, it will be the Extended Edition. And while anime movies are often offered both …Read more »
In an exclusive reveal at Otaku USA, Oni Press is sharing its upcoming Rick and Morty manga parody covers! First up is Rick and Morty Meeseeks P.I. #1 Cover B, drawn by Marc Ellerby and parodying Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball Z. The writer and main …Read more »
Creed III is hitting the big screen tomorrow, March 3, and it seems director and star Michael B. Jordan might be hoping a lot of anime fans show up. That’s because anime was a major influence on the movie, and he did a deeper dive …Read more »
A veteran of the voice acting industry is no longer with us, as the agency for Shozo Iizuka announced that the revered VA has passed away at the age of 89. According to the agency’s announcement, Iizuka passed away on February 15 due to acute …Read more »
A woman walking by the Enshu Kaigan beach in the Japanese city of Hamamatsu came across a metal orb just under five feet in diameter. It was stuck partway into the sand. Not knowing what it was, she alerted authorities, who came to check out …Read more »
Creed III will be in theaters on March 3, and Michael B. Jordan, who is both the lead actor and the director, recently discussed how anime is a big influence on the film. “Without nerding out too much…You’ve seen so many fights throughout the Rocky …Read more »
What to get for the Dragon Ball Z fan who has everything? Maybe some new underpants? There’s a new set of DBZ undies out from Japanese underwear specialists Hipshop out in Japan, and they’re lookin’ nice and bold. Characters available to slap onto your booty …Read more »
Popeye and Goku are two musclemen who like to save the day. They are also both helped by food when in a pinch, though it’s regular old spinach for Popeye and the mystical Senzu Beans for Goku. The similarities between the two characters led to …Read more »
The Major League Soccer Cup Finals occurred this last weekend, with Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) and Philadelphia Union competing. The game included a tifo, which isn’t rare. A tifo is a banner raised by a group of people at a soccer game. But this …Read more »
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