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akira toriyama says nappa is not bald Akira Toriyama says ‘Nappa Isn’t Bald!’

‘Nappa isn’t bald,’ says Akira Toriyama! Read my exclusive translation of an article where Toriyama talks about the origin of Saiyan hairstyles.

vegeta painting dragon ball art Dragon Ball Art – Vegeta Paintings

The Prince of all Saiyans has awakened! It’s time to explore Vegeta’s life through digitally painted Dragon Ball fan art.

kiai nappa mouth blast The Kiai in Dragon Ball

In Dragon Ball, the Kiai is taken to an extreme. Akira Toriyama draws upon ancient martial arts beliefs and makes them supernormal.


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