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Uniqlo’s new Dragon Ball T-shirts and hoodies modeled for the first time【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Nov 19, 2019
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A massive batch of photos shows off the Japanese brand’s latest foray into anime apparel.

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• Japan
• (anime • Dragon Ball • Dragon Ball Z • fashion • hoodies • manga • sweatshirts • t-shirts • Uniqlo)

Our Japanese language reporter visits a manga shop in Spain, learns a lesson about manga fandom

• Dale Roll
  Oct 26, 2019

The most popular manga at this Spanish manga mecca right now isn’t, in fact, Dragon Ball!

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• Europe
• (anime • Cardcaptor Sakura • COK • Dragon Ball • Dragon Ball Super • Kamezawa Ikuna • manga • One Piece • SNJO • Spain)

Dragon Ball Trunk’s jacket on sale, gives you the look of a ‘90s anime hero today!【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Oct 18, 2019

Dragon Ball’s time-traveling swordsman came from the future, but his clothes are ready to take you back to the past.

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• Japan
• (anime • cosplay • Dragon Ball • fashion • jackets • manga • Premium Bandai • Trunks)

Uniqlo announces new line of awesome Dragon Ball T-shirts and hoodies【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Sep 18, 2019

All designs saluting the landmark anime/manga series are thankfully priced far under 9,000 yen.

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• Japan
• (anime • Dragon Ball • Dragon Ball Z • fashion • manga • t-shirts • Uniqlo)

Supermarket comes up with ingenious way to market onigiri rice balls to non-Japanese customers

• Casey Baseel
  Sep 4, 2019

Personal endorsements from internationally famous faces help bring down cultural barriers.

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• Japan, USA
• (anime • clever • Dragon Ball • food • Nijiya Market • oniiri • Pikachu • Pokemon • rice balls • supermarkets)

Dedicated Dragon Ball fan breaks Guinness World Record, amasses over 10,000 collectibles【Video】

• Koh Ruide
  Sep 2, 2019

And beating the previous record by almost double.

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• Japan
• (action figures • collectibles • Dragon Ball • fan • figurines • Goku • Guinness World Record • merchandise • YouTube)

Awesome time lapse video shows Vietnamese artist carving amazingly detailed wooden Goku statue

• Dale Roll
  Aug 2, 2019

This must have taken some serious time and Dragon Ball dedication!

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• SE Asia
• (anime • awesome • Dragon Ball • fan art • Goku • Son Goku • statue • video • Vietnam • wood • wood carving • woodworking)

784 San Diego Comi-Con attendees perform the world’s largest synchronized Kamehameha【Video】

• Koh Ruide
  Jul 21, 2019

Watch these Gokus dish out the biggest energy attack in history, entering the Guinness World Records in the process.

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• USA
• (convention • Dragon Ball • Goku • Guinness world records • kamehameha • San Diego Comic-Con International • Sean Schemmel)

Dragon Ball fans all over the world pitch in with amazing fan art to pay tribute to Goku Day

• Koh Ruide
  May 11, 2019

A special moment for everyone’s favorite Super Saiyan.

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• Japan
• (Dragon Ball • fanart • Goku • Goku Day • Japanese Twitter • Piccolo • tribute • twitter)

Twin girls have awesome twin cosplays featuring creepy and cool anime, movie, and TV characters

• Dale Roll
  May 8, 2019

They may be young, but they can pull off some fantastic costumes. 

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• Japan
• (anime • Anime Cosplay • cool • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayer • cute • Dragon Ball • spirited away • twins)

Talented illustrator gives cast of Dragon Ball characters amazing samurai warlord makeovers

• Koh Ruide
  Mar 25, 2019

We never thought a sword-wielding Goku and ninja Trunks would look so cool.

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• Internet
• (artist • deviantART • Dragon Ball • Goku • illustrator • samurai • Vegeta)

Artist blows our minds by swapping clothing between Sailor Moon and Dragon Ball characters

• Koh Ruide
  Mar 20, 2019

These look so cool, we wonder why there isn’t a crossover anime like this yet.

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• Japan, S America
• (anime • Anime Fashion • artist • crossover • Dragon Ball • illustrator • Sailor Moon)

User edits Dragon Ball Z SFX and music into Apex Legends, everyone memes in response

• Katy Kelly
  Mar 13, 2019

A Twitter user made a great video, turning an FPS game into a Dragon Ball battleground. But that darned choice of music…!

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• Japan
• (anime • Dragon Ball • Dragon Ball Z • funny • lawyers • Takahiro Karasawa • video games • weird)

Do you see the anime hero everyone else is seeing in this can of paprika?

• Master Blaster
  Mar 2, 2019

It’s totally him, right?

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• Japan
• (anime • Dragon Ball • Gaban • Goku • illusion • otaku • paprika • weird)

Independent bar offers Dragon Ball takoyaki, won’t sell all seven in one order

• Katy Kelly
  Feb 8, 2019

A patron was delighted by the super adorable octopus balls masquerading as Dragon Balls. But why was there one missing?

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• Japan
• (bar • Dragon Ball • drinking • funny • octopus balls • Shenron • takoyaki)

Tokyo Olympic Committee considering using “instant transmission” during the Olympic Torch relay

• Dale Roll
  Dec 20, 2018

Could they also be considering hiring Goku as one of the relay runners?

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• Japan
• (2020 Tokyo Olympics • Dragon Ball • instant transmission • Olympic Torch Relay • Olympics • Tokyo Olympics)

New Dragon Ball anime Blu-ray removes flipped birds, ruffles fan feathers【Photos, video】

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 19, 2018

Throwing planet-smashing energy beams at one another is OK, but those martial arts masters better keep their middle fingers down.

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• Japan
• (Akira Toriyama • anime • censorship • Dragon Ball • Dragon Ball Z • manga • middle finger • society)

For the Dragon Ball fan who has everything: A gold super Saiyan Goku pendant with diamond hair

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 15, 2018

Anime’s most famous martial artist enters his ultimate-bling form, and so does one of his many rivals-turned friends.

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• USA
• (accessories • anime • crazy • Dragon Ball • expensive • fashion • Goku • Son Goku • Vegeta)

There’s now an online portal for Dragon Ball’s Saiyans, for all their Saiyan needs

• Dale Roll
  Dec 4, 2018

Want to know the latest Saiyan news? Or find out your Dragon Ball Fortune? Head to Yahoo! Planet Vegeta now!

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• Japan
• (anime • Dragon Ball • Dragon Ball Super • Dragon Ball Z • funny)

Explosive preview of “Dragon Ball Super: Broly” straight up spoils the plot for everyone【Video】

• Koh Ruide
  Dec 2, 2018

Warning! Do not read (or watch) if you wish to avoid spoiling the story.

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• Japan
• (Broly • Dragon Ball • Dragon Ball Super • movie • preview • spoiler • video)

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