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Remembering Akira Toriyama: The Legacy of a Manga Master

Akira Toriyama, creator of Dragon Ball and Dr. Slum and Little Arale. which is the most famous work known throughout the world He died on March 1, 2024, a total of 68 years, with 45 years of famous creations in the cartoon world, it is considered great news that the world has sympathized with the creator of this cartoon.

Images from Jiji and Bird Studio / Shueisha / Kyodo.

Dragon Ball’s official Twitter tweeted an important announcement at 10:00 am on March 8, 2024, which is noon local time in Japan. He revealed those details

Photo by Dragon Ball Official

” To all supporters and participants. This was a sudden announcement. But manga artist Akira Toriyama died on March 1, 2024 due to an acute subdural hemorrhage at the age of 68. It’s a shame because I had a lot of work to do. And there are still many things I want to achieve.

However, the deceased left many works as a cartoonist. With the support of many people around the world I have been able to continue my creative activities for more than 45 years. I really hope that the world of Akira Toriyama’s unique works will continue to be loved by everyone for a long time to come. We express our great gratitude for your generosity throughout his life. And I would like to inform you of this with respect.

The funeral was held inside for close relatives only. I would like to decline the message of sympathy. Expressions of sympathy, flowers, etc., and interviews with the family. Including a future farewell party, etc., which has yet to be decided. But if there is a decision, we will let you know again. Thank you for your understanding.

March 8, 2024 Bird Studio Co, Ltd and Capsule Corporation Tokyo Co, Ltd.

Photo timeline of Akira Toriyama’s important works from timetoast.com

Information about Akira Toriyama….

  • Born April 5, 1955 – Died March 1, 2024
  • Born in Nagoya Japan
  • Likes reading cartoons and watching TV.
  • Occupation: Character designer cartoonist
  • Notable works: Dr. Slump, Dragon Ball, Chrono Trigger, Dragon Quest

“One Piece” author Eiichiro Oda credits Akira Toriyama as a major influence on his work. and released a statement on the official Shonen Jump website mourning the loss of one of the giants of the industry.

Akira Toriyama has won numerous awards throughout his illustrious career, including the Shogakukan Manga Award and Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters from the French government in 2019. He is also scheduled to receive Lifetime Achievement Awards at the 2024 Tokyo Anime Awards Festival, which starts on March 8, 2024, or today.

Reference Dragon Ball Official Japan Times

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