Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama dead at 68

Akira Toriyama, the creator of the Dragon Ball franchise and a legendary manga artist in general, has died at the age of 68. The news was announced by his production office, Bird Studio, on social media.

Toriyama died March 1 of subdural haematoma – a blood clot on his brain. A small funeral for family has already taken place.

“It’s our deep regret that he still had several works in the middle of creation with great enthusiam,” the official statement notes. “Also, he would have many more things to achieve.”

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