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dragon ball z it's over 9,000 painting The “It’s Over 9,000!” Painting!

Goku and Vegeta have inspired an artist in Spain to create an incredible painting! And it happens to be from the cover of my “It’s Over 9,000!” book! Check out how he did it!!

A DBZ PhD Needs Your Energy!

A new study about the Dragon Ball comic is being conducted to determine if Dragon Ball can boost positive intellectual, emotional, and social skills.

dragon soul available in print Dragon Soul Now Available in Print!!

Dragon Soul: 30 Years of Dragon Ball Fandom is now available in print!!

derek padula icon of dragon ball community Geekdom101 Review and Interview

YouTuber Geekdom101 just reviewed Dragon Ball Culture and interviewed me!

hong kong comics inspired dragon ball Hong Kong Comics Inspired Dragon Ball?

Did Hong Kong comics inspire Dragon Ball? There’s a theory going around in the fan community that they did. But is it true?

dragon ball genre action What Genre is Dragon Ball?

You might think you know Dragon Ball’s genre, but the real answer will surprise you.

bulma original name dragon ball pinchi Bulma’s Original Name Discovered

Did you know that Bulma had a name before it was Bulma?

akira toriyama vs jackie chan Akira Toriyama VS Jackie Chan

Akira Toriyama loves Jackie Chan movies, but did you know that the two of them once met each other in Japan?

momoiro clover z dragon ball z resurrection of f Pledge of “Z” Music Video

The official music video for the theme song of Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection of ‘F’ has arrived, titled Pledge of “Z”, and it’s overflowing with DBZ fandom.


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