Actually, I have a lot of hobbies, but I've kept up with mo… - Akira Toriyama

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Actually, I have a lot of hobbies, but I've kept up with model-building the longest. In particular, I love military models.

Akira Toriyama

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About Akira Toriyama

Akira "Tori" Toriyama (born April 5, 1955 – died March 1, 2024) was a widely known and acclaimed mangaka best known for his work in the Dr. Slump and Dragon Ball manga series. He also worked on some of the games Dragon Quest, Tobal and Chrono Trigger. He helped produce the character drawings for Blue Dragon as well as the anime.

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Native Name: 鳥山明

Alternative Names: Toriyama Akira • Toriyama

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I believe mine would be Piccolo. He was the first character in my manga where I was like, "He has a scary face, but he's so cool!" It really is cliché when bad guys turn into good guys, but it just feels great drawing it!

Shōnen Jump: Several readers have asked if Namekians are plants. Of course, based on their names, they seem to be slugs... but they are green, they have a strange method of reproduction, and they live on water.

I was an avid anime watcher until I was about 10, when I moved to manga. I think I am influenced by Osamu Tezuka's and Walt Disney's works which I watched during that time, such as Tetsuwan Atom and 101 Dalmatians.

Actually, I have a lot of hobbies, but I've kept up with model-building the longest. In particular, I love military models. - Akira Toriyama

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