Akira Toriyama

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Birth Name: 鳥山明, Toriyama Akira

Born: 5 April 1955 Died: 1 March 2024

Country of origin: Japan

Height: 5' 8"

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Yoshimi Katō

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Rest In Peace, Akira Toriyama

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Description: Japanese manga artist and character designer. He first achieved mainstream recognition for his highly successful manga series Dr. Slump, before going on to create Dragon Ball—his best-known work—and acting as a character designer for several popular video games such as the Dragon Quest series, Chrono Trigger and Blue Dragon. Toriyama is regarded as one of the artists that changed the history of manga, as his works are highly influential and popular, particularly Dragon Ball, which many manga artists cite as a source of inspiration. He earned the 1981 Shogakukan Manga Award for best shōnen or shōjo manga with Dr. Slump, ... (more)