SlumpandSand Land, and of course, the still unfinishedDragon Ball Super.

Captioning Thanks for everything, Toriyama-sensei!!!

highlighting just how important Toriyama was even outside of his chosen medium.

Goku in the finale

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.

Dragon Ball Super Master Roshi Power Kamehameha

Fantastic Four’s Invisible Woman using her force-field powers.

Toriyama in the center smiling with Goku to the right and Super Saiyan Goku to the left

Custom Image by Brian Colucci

Dragon Ball Super’s tribute to Akira Toriyama’s original hit manga Dr. Slump

Batman by Jorge Jimenez DC

Dragon Ball Franchise Image

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