The creator of Dragon Ball, Dr. Slump and more, was 68 years old.
Japanese mangaka and designer Akira Toriyamaknown for his works Dr. Slump and dragon ball He died at the age of 68. Although the news became official today, his death was on Friday, March 1.
Toriyama was considered one of the artists who changed the history of manga, since his works are very influential and popular, particularly Dragon Ball and the saga. Dragon Questwhich many manga artists cite as a source of inspiration.
What did the creator of Dragon Ball die from?
Akira Toriyama died due to an acute stroke, the announcement was made this Friday by his studio Bird Studio through a statement on social networks.
“We are extremely sorry to report that manga creator Akira Toriyama died on March 1 due to an acute subdural hematoma,” the studio detailed on its profile on the social network X.
The statement also expressed regret over the talented author’s unfinished projects, stating: “We are very sorry that he still had several works in the middle of creation with great enthusiasm. Also, he had many more things to achieve,” the announcement reads.
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