“We are extremely sorry to report that manga creator Akira Toriyama died on March 1 due to acute subdural hematoma“, detailed the study in its profile on the social network X.
“We are very sorry that you still had several works in the middle of creation with great enthusiasm. Also, I had many more things to achieve“adds the writing.
Toriyama’s team highlighted the work that the author leaves for later and added: “Thanks to the support of so many people around the world, was able to continue his creative activities for more than 45 years. We hope that Toriyama’s unique world of creation will continue to be loved by everyone for a long time.”
Bird Studio explained that The author’s funeral has already taken place among his family and friends.and asked the public to refrain from sending flowers or other offerings of condolence, “following their wishes for peace of mind.”
No decision has been made yet regarding holding some kind of public farewell event of the author and the studio said it will report on the matter in due course.
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— DRAGON BALL OFFICIAL (@DB_official_en) March 8, 2024
Born on April 5, 1955 in the city of Nagoya, central Japan, Toriyama was known worldwide for works such as “Dragon Ball” or “Dr. “Slump”and was also responsible for the character design of important titles in the history of video games such as ‘Dragon Quest’, ‘Chrono Trigger’ or ‘Blue Dragon’among others.
The editorial Shueishaowner of the specialized magazine “Shonen Jump”, where numerous works by Toriyama have been published, posted a message of condolences on his website in which he said that they are “filled with great sadness” at the news.
“‘Dr. Srump’, ‘Dragon Ball’, ‘Sand Land’… Estos mangas They were drawn by the master and have crossed borders and been loved” around the world, and his style “has greatly influenced many ‘mangakas’ (manga artists) and creators,” Shueisha highlighted.
Manga artist Akira Toriyama dies at the age of 68 “He passed away due to acute subdural hematoma” https://t.co/dzCrnw61cr
— ORICON NEWS[Anime](@oricon_anime_) March 8, 2024
He is also a cartoonist Eiichiro Oda, author of “One Piece” and with whom Toriyama had recently worked on the comic “Cross Epoch”, joined the voices that expressed their condolences for the death of Toriyama.
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We regret to inform you of the death of Akira Toriyama, author of “Dragon Ball”, at the age of 68. According to the official statement, Toriyama died on March 1 due to an acute subdural hematoma.#DragonBall pic.twitter.com/cISIXxxZSS— Kudasai (@somoskudasai) March 8, 2024
Oda said that Toriyama’s death It has occurred too soon and leaves “a big void”. “He taught us that manga makes many things possible and made us dream of being able to go to his universes. It was like watching a hero who was ahead of the rest.”
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