On Thursday night, the world was shocked to learn Akira Toriyamathe eternal creator dragon ball Franchise, has died at the age of 68.
Whether you are born in the 1980s or 2000s, it is impossible for you not to know dragon ball to some extent. In many ways, he is the mastermind behind anime as we know it today.Juvenile series and far wave In the mid-90s, it became one of the biggest properties of all time thanks to its anime and countless movies and games. To say it stuck with people would always be an understatement: it still has an impact on black people to this day, and Latino audiences love them too. dragon ball, So much so that a large number of people gathered in Mexico to watch dragon ball super ending Like it was a big wrestling match.
Toriyama Mingyu exceeds dragon ball Under his leadership, it (and his greater output) would inspire countless creators for decades.from juvenile immediately followed by (e.g. Naruto or bleach) to video games, e.g. Sonic the Hedgehog Or like western media Star Wars, To some extent, you could reasonably trace their influence back to Akira Toriyama. Even outside of the creative space, his work is incredibly inspiring.How many people were attracted blue dragon Because they recognize the art style?How many people decide to exercise or just live a certain way dragon ball Features? That’s true of any medium, but it’s no understatement that his work has once again touched hearts around the world.man like what he doesthe world retains the same energy, if not more.
Now the whole world is mourning him——El Salvador National mourning held for late creator and fans all around the world They are all commemorating him their own way— We’d like to know some of your favorite moments in Toriyama’s work.Whether it is Dragon Ball, Dr. Thrump, Or anything else he touches on, we’d love to hear about it in the comments below.
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