In fact,aDragon Balltheme park is currently in developmentbut not in Japan, or even anywhere in Asia.
Instead, fans will need to travel all the way toSaudi Arabiato visit the theme park of their dreams.
The project is part of Saudi Arabias broader Vision 2030 plan to grow its entertainment and tourism industries.
Why Is There No Dragon Ball Theme Park in Japan?
Its a power move for Saudi Arabias entertainment goals, but Japans not out of the game.
With hits likeOne PieceandNarutostill theme-park-free, theres still plenty of potential for something big back home.
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.
