Apr 3 2024
Death of Akira Toriyama
Nicholas and DJ, two Southerners, delve into Japanese entertainment, covering anime, manga, and more. In a recent episode, they pay tribute to Akira Toriyama, discussing his passing, his monumental impact on the anime world through Dragon Ball, and his legacy's profound influence on both creatives and fans globally. They explore Toriyama's unique contributions, comparing his work to that of Stan Lee in the West, and discuss how Dragon Ball's storytelling, characters, and Toriyama's approach to creation have left an indelible mark on pop culture worldwide.