Dragon Ball franchise – has died at the age of 68.According to a statement shared today (March 8) via the official Dragon Ball account on X (formerly Twitter), Toriyama died on March 1 due to acute subdural hemotoma.
A funeral service has already been held for his family and “very few relatives”.The statement also notes that Toriyama’s family and the Bird Studio, which he founded, will not be accepting flowers, condolences gifts, visiting and offerings.
The studio has also requested that Toriyama’s family be given their privacy and to “refrain from conducting interviews” with his relatives.Per Bird Studio, Toriyama had “several works in the middle of creation” when he died.Information ; Dear Friends and Partnershttps://t.co/85dXseckzJ pic.twitter.com/aHlx8CGA2M— DRAGON BALL OFFICIAL (@DB_official_en) March 8, 2024Born in 1955, Akira Toriyama was a Japanese manga artist and character designer.
His first published work came in the form of a singular Wonder Island entry in the Weekly Shōnen Jump 1978.He first achieved mainstream success in 1980 when he created and published the Dr.
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