There is debate over whether Akira Toriyama originated the now famous chibi style. So where did "chibi" get its start?

Akira Toriyama’s legacy can be felt far beyond ... But was this really the beginning of the chibi style, or was Toriyama simply working off his own inspirations? Let’s take a look at the ...

Volume V Signature® Auction brought in $2.964 million, with more than 6,000 bidders and all lots sold. If there is an indelible image from the 1988 classic anime film Akira , this is it: Shōtarō ...

The last Dragon Ball movie before Akira Toriyama's passing had one mission ... a pretty good movie that featured a new art style and put Piccolo and Gohan (aka, his son) in the forefront.

Let’s not forget that Toriyama, being a big fan of scale models and all kinds of vehicles, worked in his studio surrounded by scale models and even several real motorcycles.

Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball is arguably the most recognized franchise in the community. With DAIMA‘s premiere, Goku’s return has set the internet ablaze, drawing many veteran fans back to the series.

The shonen world wouldn’t be nearly as iconic without Akira Toriyama. With Dragon Ball, the mangaka not only created many shonen tropes and trends but also popularized them among international ...

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Out of all the anime and manga that have emerged from the Land of the Rising Sun, none is more influential than the legendary ...