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entertainment1 year ago

"Toonami Pays Tribute to Akira Toriyama with Dragon Ball Marathons"

Toonami is paying tribute to Akira Toriyama with a Dragon Ball Kai marathon, featuring the first eight episodes of the series, which is a streamlined version of Dragon Ball Z. The marathon will air on Saturday, March 16, from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. Eastern Time. Toriyama, best known for creating Dragon Ball, also contributed to video games such as Chrono Trigger and Dragon Quest, and has posthumous projects in the works.

entertainment1 year ago

"Pop Culture Tributes: Toonami's Dragon Ball Marathon and Houston Restaurant's Homage to Akira Toriyama"

Toonami will host a Dragon Ball Z Kai marathon this weekend in honor of the late series creator, Akira Toriyama. The marathon will run from 2am to 5:30am ET on Saturday, featuring the first eight episodes of the anime. This version of the series is chosen for its faithful adaptation of Toriyama's manga and improved visuals. The event aims to pay tribute to Toriyama's influential legacy in the anime and gaming industries.

entertainment2 years ago

"Shinichirō Watanabe's 'Lazarus': A New Adult Swim Anime from the Director of Cowboy Bebop"

Adult Swim has given the green light to "Lazarus," a new Toonami series from acclaimed anime director Shinichirō Watanabe, known for his work on "Cowboy Bebop" and other popular shows. The series, set in 2052, follows a neuroscientist who creates a cure-all drug with a deadly side effect. The show will feature contributions from director Chad Stahelski, saxophonist Kamasi Washington, and producers Floating Points and Bonobo. The project will be unveiled at the Adult Swim Festival in San Diego, with no release plans announced yet.