Interestingly enough, though, Buu’s love of sweets has a real life origin.
Buu terrorizes humanity, and has a particular penchant for turning people into food items, often specifically sweets.
This isn’t the only story about Toriyama taking inspiration from his editors when it comes to his villains.
Still, it’s amusing to learn the origins of one ofDragon Ball’s biggest villains.
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.