One of the two issues was the communication from Shueisha and how it was conveyed.

They felt it was cold, insufficient, and not reflective of Toriyama’s significance.

Takeda found out about it on the day of the announcement alongside the world.

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Dragon Ball expanded quickly, starting as a serialized manga for Weekly Shonen Jump in Japan.

It made its way overseas via manga and an anime adaptation that is enjoyed worldwide.

These mystical orbs would grant the wish of any who gathered them together.

Inaki Godoy as Luffy stretching his face and Devil Fruits in One Piece.

One Piece screenshots from the anime cut together showing Luffy Shocked while an injured Zoro and Giants with Shanks are in the background.

Goku frowning after using his Angry Kamehameha to defeat Frieza on Namek.

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From the creative mind of Akira Toriyama, Dragon Ball is a mega multimedia franchise that spans back to the 1980s. Dragon Ball expanded quickly, starting as a serialized manga for Weekly Shonen Jump in Japan. It made its way overseas via manga and an anime adaptation that is enjoyed worldwide. Dragon Ball was the initial starting animated series that followed the adventures of the young Son Goku as he sought after the Dragon Balls. These mystical orbs would grant the wish of any who gathered them together. Then, the series would branch off into the immensely popular Dragon Ball Z, which followed Goku as an adult and featured high-intensity battles and Goku’s never-ending search to be the strongest. The series has also enjoyed several popular video game adaptations and continues to release several new animated series and theatrical films up to the recent popular Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero.

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