Akira Toriyama
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Akira Toriyama (Japanese: 鳥山 明, Hepburn: Toriyama Akira, April 5, 1955 – March 1, 2024) was a Japanese manga artist and character designer. He first achieved mainstream recognition for creating his highly successful manga series Dr. Slump, before going on to create Dragon Ball (his most famous work) and acting as a character designer for several popular video games such as the Dragon Quest series, Chrono Trigger, and Blue Dragon. Toriyama is regarded as one of the authors who changed the history of manga, as his works are highly influential and popular, particularly Dragon Ball, which many man…
Also known as
鳥山 明 · آکیرا توریاما
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Dragon Ball Z
1989 · TV
Dragon Ball Super: Beerus
2026 · TV
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
2018 · TV
Dr. Slump
1981 · TV
Dragon Ball Super
2015 · TV
Dragon Ball DAIMA
2024 · TV
Super Dragon Ball Heroes
2018 · TV
Dragon Ball Z Kai
2009 · TV
Dr. Slump
1997 · TV
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
2013 · Movie
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
2022 · Movie
Dragon Quest: Legend of the Hero Abel
1989 · TV