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Japanese manga artist and video game character designer, known for his work Dragon Ball

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Analytic Dreamz: Notorious Mass Effect
"DRAGON QUEST VII REIMAGINED TOPS THE JAPANESE CHARTS"

Analytic Dreamz: Notorious Mass Effect

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 16:08


Linktree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠Join The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: ⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠Join Analytic Dreamz on the latest segment of Notorious Mass Effect for an in-depth analytical breakdown of Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined — the groundbreaking 2026 ground-up remake of the classic JRPG originally released as Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past (known in Japan as Warriors of Eden).This turn-based masterpiece, directed by Yuji Horii with iconic Akira Toriyama character designs and music by Koichi Sugiyama, returns transformed. Featuring stunning diorama-like handcrafted 3D environments and a doll-inspired aesthetic, the remake streamlines narrative pacing while overhauling combat and adding essential quality-of-life features like auto-battle, speed toggles, and field insta-kills for weak enemies.Dive into the core gameplay: collect stone tablet fragments to restore lost islands through time travel, exploring present and past versions with integrated puzzle-solving and town-building mechanics where you recruit NPCs to upgrade your hometown. The vocation system evolves with moonlighting (dual vocations) and "Let Loose" burst abilities, plus monster hearts for passive buffs and recruitment for a monster park (no direct party use). No multiplayer exists, but optional post-game superbosses await.Analytic Dreamz compares playtime metrics — main story now 40–50 hours (down from 100+ on PS1 and 75–80 on 3DS) — and covers the expanded content scope: 4–5 core party members (Hero/Auster, Kiefer, Maribel, Mervyn, Aishe), 20+ vocations from basics to advanced tiers, hundreds of monsters, 20+ major islands across dual timelines, side quests, casinos, and mini-games.The 2026 multiplatform launch (Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) drove strong performance: ~457K physical units in Japan week 1 (Switch 178K, Switch 2 160K, PS5 119K), Steam peak at 27K concurrency, and a #4 UK debut — second-best franchise launch. Critics praise the visual overhaul, QoL improvements, and pacing (81–83 Metacritic, e.g., Nintendo Life 9/10), though some legacy fans debate story trimming and removed elements.Analytic Dreamz explores development by HexaDrive with Square Enix polishing, historical context from PS1 (4.1M worldwide) and 3DS versions, plus strategic takeaways: modernization prioritizes accessibility over maximal retention, broadening appeal beyond Japan's core market while dividing purists.Tune in for this comprehensive analysis of how Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined redefines a timeless epic for modern players.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/exclusive-contentPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We Gotta Podcast - Dragon Ball From A To Z
(VIDEO) Big Bang Attack Stolen?! Savings Soldier Cashman on the Scene

We Gotta Podcast - Dragon Ball From A To Z

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 77:34


You know DRAGON BALL, DR. SLUMP, and even SAND LAND, but these are FAR from the only manga Akira Toriyama created. Enter SAVINGS SOLDIER CASHMAN, Earth's greatest hero... for a fee. Find out what makes these three chapters magical, and see how its VHS-only OVA stacks up!!⭐ Want to save money like Doug? Get 10% OFF your first purchase on Buyee!➡️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://buyee-link.co/we_gotta_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're a god-tier fan, subscribe and smash that bell to stay updated with new episodes!---Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@wegottapodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky.Find and follow Ken at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@detectivex.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky.Randy is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@saberbreaker.wegottapodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky.Doug is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@drabazdoug.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky.Email us your questions and comments to wegottapod@gmail.com---Music is "Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot - Main Theme (Hip Hop / Trap REMIX)" by Rifti Beats

We Gotta Podcast - Dragon Ball From A To Z
Big Bang Attack Stolen?! Savings Soldier Cashman on the Scene

We Gotta Podcast - Dragon Ball From A To Z

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 72:57


You know DRAGON BALL, DR. SLUMP, and even SAND LAND, but these are FAR from the only manga Akira Toriyama created. Enter SAVINGS SOLDIER CASHMAN, Earth's greatest hero... for a fee. Find out what makes these three chapters magical, and see how its VHS-only OVA stacks up!!⭐ Want to save money like Doug? Get 10% OFF your first purchase on Buyee!➡️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://buyee-link.co/we_gotta_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you're a god-tier fan, subscribe and smash that bell to stay updated with new episodes!---Follow us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@wegottapodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky.Find and follow Ken at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@detectivex.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky.Randy is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@saberbreaker.wegottapodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky.Doug is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@drabazdoug.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky.Email us your questions and comments to wegottapod@gmail.com---Music is "Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot - Main Theme (Hip Hop / Trap REMIX)" by Rifti Beats

Rejugando
Rejugando Chrono Trigger Parte 2 Personajes y El Tiempo

Rejugando

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 116:57


Rejugando Chrono Trigger (Parte 2): cuando empieza la aventura… En esta segunda parte del especial de Rejugando dedicado a Chrono Trigger, dejamos atrás el contexto de su creación para meternos de lleno en lo que de verdad importa: el inicio de la aventura, ese arranque que en 1995 ya parecía magia negra y que hoy sigue funcionando como un reloj suizo… pero con viajes en el tiempo. Porque sí: aquí no estamos hablando de nostalgia por la nostalgia, sino de cómo un juego de Super Nintendo consigue atraparte en menos de una hora, explicarte su mundo sin soltarte un ladrillo y, de paso, enseñarte que cada pequeño gesto cuenta. El despertar de Crono y la feria del milenio Como manda la tradición del rol japonés, todo empieza despertándose en casa. Crono abre los ojos, su madre le recuerda que hoy es un día especial y, sin darte cuenta, el juego ya te ha colocado en medio de la feria del milenio del Reino de Guardia. No hay urgencia, no hay amenazas… solo globos, música, gente celebrando y una sensación constante de que algo importante está a punto de pasar. Aquí Rejugando se detiene en un detalle clave: Chrono Trigger te da libertad desde el minuto uno. Puedes ir directo a la feria… o perderte por el pueblo, entrar en casas, hablar con todo el mundo, descubrir tutoriales camuflados como conversaciones normales y empezar a entender cómo funciona su sistema de combate en tiempo activo, heredero directo de las ideas de Hironobu Sakaguchi y compañía. El combate: activo, fluido y sin ruido Se habla largo y tendido del sistema de combate activo, de cómo puedes ajustarlo, pausarlo o acelerarlo, y de por qué Chrono Trigger no quiere que te duermas eligiendo comandos. Todo es ágil, todo empuja hacia delante, y lo más importante: no estorba a la aventura. Nada de combates aleatorios constantes: ves a los enemigos en pantalla, decides si los esquivas o no, y cuando luchas, luchas porque algo tiene sentido ahí. Incluso cuando el juego te “engaña” con enemigos camuflados en arbustos o cofres, lo hace con picardía, no con mala leche. Marle, el colgante y las consecuencias Y entonces pasa. El choque. El colgante. Marle entra en escena y, con ella, una de las grandes lecciones de Chrono Trigger: tus actos tienen consecuencias, incluso cuando crees que no importan. En la feria puedes: Ayudar… o no. Devolver objetos… o quedártelos. Gastar dinero ajeno… o ser buena persona. Y el juego no te lo subraya. No hay aviso, no hay marcador. Simplemente recuerda. Y más adelante, te lo devuelve todo junto en forma de juicio, decisiones pasadas y miradas incómodas. En Rejugando se destaca cómo esto, en 1995, era casi ciencia ficción a nivel de diseño. Luca, la ciencia y el primer gran giro La feria también es el escenario para conocer a Luca, el cerebro tecnológico del grupo, heredera directa del espíritu inventivo de Akira Toriyama en diseño y personalidad. Su teletransportador funciona… hasta que deja de hacerlo. El colgante de Marle reacciona, se abre un portal y, de repente, la historia se rompe. Marle desaparece y Chrono Trigger deja claro que esto no va solo de pasear por un mundo bonito: vamos a jugar con el tiempo. Crono da el salto al pasado y, casi sin darte cuenta, ya estás en otra época, otro contexto, otra realidad… con enemigos visibles, pistas sutiles y una narrativa que no se explica: se descubre. Guardia, el pasado y la paradoja En el Reino de Guardia del pasado, todo empieza a encajar… y a romperse a la vez. La reina ha desaparecido, el castillo murmura, el canciller no inspira confianza y cada NPC suelta una pieza del puzzle. Aquí Rejugando se recrea en cómo el juego te enseña su mundo hablando con la gente, no con cinemáticas eternas. El gran golpe llega cuando se revela la verdad: Marle es la princesa Nadia, descendiente directa de la reina desaparecida. Y si la historia no se arregla, Marle deja de existir. Así, sin música épica ni dramatismo exagerado, Chrono Trigger introduce: Paradojas temporales Cambios en la línea histórica Consecuencias reales sobre los personajes Y lo hace con una naturalidad que todavía hoy sorprende. La catedral, el engaño y las técnicas dobles La pista lleva a la catedral de Manoria. Y como manda la tradición del género: nada bueno sale de ahí. Monjas que no son lo que parecen, pasadizos ocultos y el primer uso serio de las técnicas dobles, uno de los grandes hallazgos jugables del título. Aquí el programa se detiene en cómo Chrono Trigger enseña sus sistemas mientras avanzas la historia, sin tutoriales pesados ni interrupciones. Combinas habilidades, descubres sinergias y entiendes que el grupo importa más que el héroe solitario. Todo esto, acompañado por una banda sonora que ya empieza a dejar huella, firmada por Yasunori Mitsuda, que envuelve cada escena sin robarle protagonismo. Un inicio que ya es legendario En apenas una o dos horas, Chrono Trigger ha conseguido: Presentarte a sus protagonistas Explicarte su mundo Enseñarte a jugar Introducir viajes en el tiempo Hacer que tus decisiones importen Y lo ha hecho sin prisas, sin ruido y sin tratarte como a alguien que necesita que le expliquen las cosas dos veces. En Rejugando queda claro: este inicio no solo es brillante, es valiente. Y es uno de los motivos por los que Chrono Trigger sigue siendo una referencia absoluta, tanto si lo jugaste en los 90 como si lo descubres hoy por primera vez Escucha el episodio completo en la app de iVoox, o descubre todo el catálogo de iVoox Originals

Lo mejor de Ocio en iVoox
Rejugando Chrono Trigger Parte 1 Creación

Lo mejor de Ocio en iVoox

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2026 105:24


Rejugando se embarca en uno de sus especiales más ambiciosos: Chrono Trigger, el JRPG eterno En este primer programa del especial Chrono Trigger, centrados en su creación, Rejugando se enfrenta a uno de esos títulos que no solo definen una generación, sino todo un género. Publicado originalmente en 1995 para Super Nintendo, Chrono Trigger no es solo un JRPG legendario: es una obra irrepetible, nacida de una conjunción creativa que hoy sería prácticamente imposible de repetir. Desde el arranque, el programa deja claro que estamos ante un especial de largo recorrido. No se trata de un único episodio, sino de un viaje profundo por un juego cuya magnitud histórica, creativa y emocional obliga a detenerse, analizar y contextualizar cada pieza con calma. En este primer episodio participan: Raffa Valencia Adrián Plaza Eva Farto José Arkangellus Chrono Trigger y el “milagro” de su creación Uno de los ejes centrales del programa es explicar por qué Chrono Trigger existe… y por qué es casi un milagro que llegara a ver la luz. El debate se centra en el mítico “Dream Team”: Hironobu Sakaguchi (Final Fantasy) Yuji Horii (Dragon Quest) Akira Toriyama (Dragon Ball, Dragon Quest) Tres gigantes de la industria japonesa que coincidieron a principios de los 90 y decidieron crear un JRPG conjunto, rompiendo barreras incluso empresariales entre Square y Enix, algo impensable en aquella época. El programa detalla cómo esta alianza se gestó tras encuentros casi casuales, cómo se fue formalizando con los años y cómo Chrono Trigger empezó a tomar forma a partir de 1992, en un contexto industrial muy distinto al actual. Viajes en el tiempo, narrativa no lineal y decisiones con consecuencias Rejugando pone especial énfasis en uno de los grandes pilares del juego: los viajes en el tiempo como mecánica narrativa y jugable. Se explica cómo Chrono Trigger fue pionero en: -Mundos que cambian según la era visitada -Acciones del jugador con consecuencias reales en el futuro -Múltiples finales según decisiones clave -Una estructura narrativa compleja pero accesible Todo esto se analiza desde el punto de vista de su época, recordando que en 1995 muy pocos juegos se atrevían a jugar con estas ideas de forma tan ambiciosa y coherente. Un desarrollo lleno de riesgos, retrasos y decisiones clave El episodio entra en detalle en el desarrollo técnico y creativo del juego: El abandono del formato CD-ROM tras la cancelación del Super Nintendo CD La herencia del proyecto Secret of Mana El salto a cartuchos de 32 megas, algo excepcional en su momento El uso avanzado del Modo 7, sprites detallados y elementos prerenderizados Se habla también del alto nivel de exigencia interna, de los retrasos, del estrés del equipo y de cómo muchas decisiones críticas —como ampliar la memoria del cartucho— fueron determinantes para que Chrono Trigger alcanzara su forma final. Akira Toriyama y una identidad visual irrepetible Otro bloque fundamental del programa se centra en Akira Toriyama y su influencia artística: Diseños de personajes icónicos como Crono, Marle, Lucca, Frog, Robo o Ayla Enemigos con un tono caricaturesco único Animaciones y expresividad nunca vistas en un JRPG de la época Se explica cómo el equipo de Square tuvo que reinterpretar y adaptar los diseños de Toriyama al pixel art, creando sprites con una personalidad arrolladora que aún hoy siguen siendo referencia. Una experiencia personal y generacional Los participantes comparten cómo llegaron a Chrono Trigger: desde la emulación, el descubrimiento tardío en Europa, las primeras partidas incompletas, hasta redescubrimientos años después. Todo ello refuerza una idea clave del programa: Chrono Trigger no envejece. El tiempo pasa por él, pero no le afecta. Un inicio perfecto para un especial imprescindible Este primer programa no pretende agotar el tema, sino sentar las bases de lo que está por venir: análisis de sistemas de combate, música, personajes, legado, influencia en la industria y mucho más. Si amas los JRPG, si Chrono Trigger marcó tu vida o si siempre has oído hablar de él pero nunca te has lanzado, este especial de Rejugando es una invitación directa a viajar en el tiempo y descubrir por qué este juego sigue siendo, tres décadas después, uno de los grandes intocables de la historia del videojuego.

The United States Department of Nerds Podcast
SaGia: Building an Anime-Inspired Indie World with Arnézia “wimbearn” Wimberly

The United States Department of Nerds Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 33:16 Transcription Available


SaGia: Building an Anime-Inspired Indie World with Arnézia “wimbearn” WimberlyOn this episode of the USDN Podcast, The Chairman is joined by Arnézia “wimbearn” Wimberly, creator of SaGia, an anime-inspired indie sci-fi fantasy series blending dragons, fallen gods, alien races, and mythic relics into a bold original universe.Influenced by Akira Toriyama and Ken Sugimori, SaGia explores the fall of the Sagian Gods, the rise of the Drakens, and a cross-world conflict that threatens both Earth and Sariju. Through powerful character relationships, high-energy action, and deep lore, Arnézia is building a saga driven by legacy, consequence, and imagination.In this conversation, we cover:Artistic origins and anime influencesCharacter design and visual clarity in actionMythology, relics, and dragon legendsIndie creator realities and adviceThe future of the SaGia universe

Movies - A Podcast About the Act of Cinema
E544: Dragon Ball: Fight Son Goku, Win Son Goku (1990) [Guest: Jerry Jensen]

Movies - A Podcast About the Act of Cinema

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 136:24


Enjoy our second backdoor pilot to CIVIC-TV 2026. We are watching the 1990, Korean adaptation of Akira Toriyama's manga Dragon Ball titled Dragon Ball: Fight Son Goku, Win Son Goku. Video version with the movie is available exclusively on https://patreon.com/lowres Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Rejugando se embarca en uno de sus especiales más ambiciosos: Chrono Trigger, el JRPG eterno En este primer programa del especial Chrono Trigger, centrados en su creación, Rejugando se enfrenta a uno de esos títulos que no solo definen una generación, sino todo un género. Publicado originalmente en 1995 para Super Nintendo, Chrono Trigger no es solo un JRPG legendario: es una obra irrepetible, nacida de una conjunción creativa que hoy sería prácticamente imposible de repetir. Desde el arranque, el programa deja claro que estamos ante un especial de largo recorrido. No se trata de un único episodio, sino de un viaje profundo por un juego cuya magnitud histórica, creativa y emocional obliga a detenerse, analizar y contextualizar cada pieza con calma. En este primer episodio participan: Raffa Valencia Adrián Plaza Eva Farto José Arkangellus Chrono Trigger y el “milagro” de su creación Uno de los ejes centrales del programa es explicar por qué Chrono Trigger existe… y por qué es casi un milagro que llegara a ver la luz. El debate se centra en el mítico “Dream Team”: Hironobu Sakaguchi (Final Fantasy) Yuji Horii (Dragon Quest) Akira Toriyama (Dragon Ball, Dragon Quest) Tres gigantes de la industria japonesa que coincidieron a principios de los 90 y decidieron crear un JRPG conjunto, rompiendo barreras incluso empresariales entre Square y Enix, algo impensable en aquella época. El programa detalla cómo esta alianza se gestó tras encuentros casi casuales, cómo se fue formalizando con los años y cómo Chrono Trigger empezó a tomar forma a partir de 1992, en un contexto industrial muy distinto al actual. Viajes en el tiempo, narrativa no lineal y decisiones con consecuencias Rejugando pone especial énfasis en uno de los grandes pilares del juego: los viajes en el tiempo como mecánica narrativa y jugable. Se explica cómo Chrono Trigger fue pionero en: -Mundos que cambian según la era visitada -Acciones del jugador con consecuencias reales en el futuro -Múltiples finales según decisiones clave -Una estructura narrativa compleja pero accesible Todo esto se analiza desde el punto de vista de su época, recordando que en 1995 muy pocos juegos se atrevían a jugar con estas ideas de forma tan ambiciosa y coherente. Un desarrollo lleno de riesgos, retrasos y decisiones clave El episodio entra en detalle en el desarrollo técnico y creativo del juego: El abandono del formato CD-ROM tras la cancelación del Super Nintendo CD La herencia del proyecto Secret of Mana El salto a cartuchos de 32 megas, algo excepcional en su momento El uso avanzado del Modo 7, sprites detallados y elementos prerenderizados Se habla también del alto nivel de exigencia interna, de los retrasos, del estrés del equipo y de cómo muchas decisiones críticas —como ampliar la memoria del cartucho— fueron determinantes para que Chrono Trigger alcanzara su forma final. Akira Toriyama y una identidad visual irrepetible Otro bloque fundamental del programa se centra en Akira Toriyama y su influencia artística: Diseños de personajes icónicos como Crono, Marle, Lucca, Frog, Robo o Ayla Enemigos con un tono caricaturesco único Animaciones y expresividad nunca vistas en un JRPG de la época Se explica cómo el equipo de Square tuvo que reinterpretar y adaptar los diseños de Toriyama al pixel art, creando sprites con una personalidad arrolladora que aún hoy siguen siendo referencia. Una experiencia personal y generacional Los participantes comparten cómo llegaron a Chrono Trigger: desde la emulación, el descubrimiento tardío en Europa, las primeras partidas incompletas, hasta redescubrimientos años después. Todo ello refuerza una idea clave del programa: Chrono Trigger no envejece. El tiempo pasa por él, pero no le afecta. Un inicio perfecto para un especial imprescindible Este primer programa no pretende agotar el tema, sino sentar las bases de lo que está por venir: análisis de sistemas de combate, música, personajes, legado, influencia en la industria y mucho más. Si amas los JRPG, si Chrono Trigger marcó tu vida o si siempre has oído hablar de él pero nunca te has lanzado, este especial de Rejugando es una invitación directa a viajar en el tiempo y descubrir por qué este juego sigue siendo, tres décadas después, uno de los grandes intocables de la historia del videojuego.

Rejugando
Rejugando Chrono Trigger Parte 1 Creación

Rejugando

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 105:24


Rejugando se embarca en uno de sus especiales más ambiciosos: Chrono Trigger, el JRPG eterno En este primer programa del especial Chrono Trigger, centrados en su creación, Rejugando se enfrenta a uno de esos títulos que no solo definen una generación, sino todo un género. Publicado originalmente en 1995 para Super Nintendo, Chrono Trigger no es solo un JRPG legendario: es una obra irrepetible, nacida de una conjunción creativa que hoy sería prácticamente imposible de repetir. Desde el arranque, el programa deja claro que estamos ante un especial de largo recorrido. No se trata de un único episodio, sino de un viaje profundo por un juego cuya magnitud histórica, creativa y emocional obliga a detenerse, analizar y contextualizar cada pieza con calma. En este primer episodio participan: Raffa Valencia Adrián Plaza Eva Farto José Arkangellus Chrono Trigger y el “milagro” de su creación Uno de los ejes centrales del programa es explicar por qué Chrono Trigger existe… y por qué es casi un milagro que llegara a ver la luz. El debate se centra en el mítico “Dream Team”: Hironobu Sakaguchi (Final Fantasy) Yuji Horii (Dragon Quest) Akira Toriyama (Dragon Ball, Dragon Quest) Tres gigantes de la industria japonesa que coincidieron a principios de los 90 y decidieron crear un JRPG conjunto, rompiendo barreras incluso empresariales entre Square y Enix, algo impensable en aquella época. El programa detalla cómo esta alianza se gestó tras encuentros casi casuales, cómo se fue formalizando con los años y cómo Chrono Trigger empezó a tomar forma a partir de 1992, en un contexto industrial muy distinto al actual. Viajes en el tiempo, narrativa no lineal y decisiones con consecuencias Rejugando pone especial énfasis en uno de los grandes pilares del juego: los viajes en el tiempo como mecánica narrativa y jugable. Se explica cómo Chrono Trigger fue pionero en: -Mundos que cambian según la era visitada -Acciones del jugador con consecuencias reales en el futuro -Múltiples finales según decisiones clave -Una estructura narrativa compleja pero accesible Todo esto se analiza desde el punto de vista de su época, recordando que en 1995 muy pocos juegos se atrevían a jugar con estas ideas de forma tan ambiciosa y coherente. Un desarrollo lleno de riesgos, retrasos y decisiones clave El episodio entra en detalle en el desarrollo técnico y creativo del juego: El abandono del formato CD-ROM tras la cancelación del Super Nintendo CD La herencia del proyecto Secret of Mana El salto a cartuchos de 32 megas, algo excepcional en su momento El uso avanzado del Modo 7, sprites detallados y elementos prerenderizados Se habla también del alto nivel de exigencia interna, de los retrasos, del estrés del equipo y de cómo muchas decisiones críticas —como ampliar la memoria del cartucho— fueron determinantes para que Chrono Trigger alcanzara su forma final. Akira Toriyama y una identidad visual irrepetible Otro bloque fundamental del programa se centra en Akira Toriyama y su influencia artística: Diseños de personajes icónicos como Crono, Marle, Lucca, Frog, Robo o Ayla Enemigos con un tono caricaturesco único Animaciones y expresividad nunca vistas en un JRPG de la época Se explica cómo el equipo de Square tuvo que reinterpretar y adaptar los diseños de Toriyama al pixel art, creando sprites con una personalidad arrolladora que aún hoy siguen siendo referencia. Una experiencia personal y generacional Los participantes comparten cómo llegaron a Chrono Trigger: desde la emulación, el descubrimiento tardío en Europa, las primeras partidas incompletas, hasta redescubrimientos años después. Todo ello refuerza una idea clave del programa: Chrono Trigger no envejece. El tiempo pasa por él, pero no le afecta. Un inicio perfecto para un especial imprescindible Este primer programa no pretende agotar el tema, sino sentar las bases de lo que está por venir: análisis de sistemas de combate, música, personajes, legado, influencia en la industria y mucho más. Si amas los JRPG, si Chrono Trigger marcó tu vida o si siempre has oído hablar de él pero nunca te has lanzado, este especial de Rejugando es una invitación directa a viajar en el tiempo y descubrir por qué este juego sigue siendo, tres décadas después, uno de los grandes intocables de la historia del videojuego. Escucha el episodio completo en la app de iVoox, o descubre todo el catálogo de iVoox Originals

Movies - A Podcast About the Act of Cinema
E541: Dragonball Evolution (2009) [Guest: Jerry Jensen] - Watch-A-Long

Movies - A Podcast About the Act of Cinema

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 126:46


Enjoy our backdoor pilot to CIVIC-TV 2026. We are watching the 2009, American adaptation of Akira Toriyama's manga Dragon Ball starring Justin Chatwin, Jaime Chung, and Chow Yun-Fat. Video version with the movie is available exclusively on https://patreon.com/lowres Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maintenant Vous Savez - Culture
Pourquoi Dragon Ball est-il indémodable ?

Maintenant Vous Savez - Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 5:12


C'est le 20 novembre 1984, que Akira Toriyama publiait les premières planches de son manga dans le magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump. En France, les enfants des années 80 ont pu grandir avec, car la série a été diffusée dès le début des années 90 dans l'émission Le Club Dorothé sur TF1. Dans cet épisode, découvrez pourquoi Dragon Ball est un manga intemporel.  Quelle est l'histoire de Dragon Ball ? Quelles sont les inspirations de Toriyama ? Qu'est-ce qui rend ce manga si particulier ? Écoutez la suite de cet épisode de Maintenant vous savez ! Un podcast Bababam Originals, écrit et réalisé par Hugo de l'Estrac. Première diffusion : novembre 2024 À écouter ensuite :  ⁠Quelle incroyable histoire se cache derrière la création de One Piece ?⁠ ⁠Qui sont ces acteurs qui ont inspiré des personnages de dessins animés ?⁠ ⁠Qu'est-ce que l'Omotenashi, cet art de l'hospitalité à la japonaise ?⁠ Retrouvez tous les épisodes de ⁠"Maintenant vous savez".⁠ Suivez Bababam sur ⁠Instagram⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manga Tak
Episode 84 - Duranki by Kentaro Miura and Studio Gaga

Manga Tak

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 55:37


Duranki is book with two tales to tell... On one hand, it's the story of an androgynous child named Usumgal, born of the gods, but who is neither god nor human, neither male nor female. On the other, it's an experiment by Kentaro Miura to see if his manga studio, Studio Gaga, would be able to produce a work that could reach the high bar set by his masterpiece, Berserk. Unfortunately, with Miura's untimely passing in  2021, neither of these stories will see an ending. Like the ancient myths on which Duranki is based, we're only left with a fragment of those stories...And just like scholars do with those tales of old, Mat and Tom will speculate widely on what IS there!Join us as we dig into Duranki: exploring the stories' 6 chapters, contrast it development concept also included in the volume on which it was based, before finally asking the question: should a creator's work continue after they're gone? And perhaps more fitting for a podcast that mainly recommends manga, is Duranki a good starting point for the Berserk-curious reader?---Show Notes---Berserk by Kentaro MiuraGiganto Maxia by Kentaro MiruaDragon Ball Super by Akira Toriyama and Toyotarou---Production Interview on Duranki with Mirua (in Japanese)---Thanks to Juliano Zucareli for our theme music!Find us on:X: Manga Tak PodBluesky: Manga Tak PodInstagram: Manga Tak Pod

WJB
Dragon Ball - Saga Piccolo Daimaoh (ft. Aizen) | Entre Arcos

WJB

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 22:51


Em mais um Entre Arcos do GRANDE Dragon Ball, Maitos, Robs, Trox e o ILUSTRE Aizen comentam a quinta fase dessa jornada lendária: o arco do Piccolo Daimaoh.Aqui, Dragon Ball muda de patamar. Tipo, real. O clima fica mais sombrio, a violência aumenta, as mortes passam a ter peso real e Akira Toriyama flertar com o drama e o terror. Falamos sobre a construção do vilão, a escalada de tensão, o impacto emocional da saga e como esse arco redefine o rumo da obra.Por que o Piccolo Daimaoh é tão marcante? Esse é o momento em que Dragon Ball “amadurece”? É icônico, ou superestimado? Descubra nesse podcastObs: este programa tem Spoilers, então, por favor, leia até o capítulo 165 antes de ouvir o episódio! Você foi avisado

Roose366
Dragon Ball Editor Accidentally 'Leaks' Upcoming 2026 Movie

Roose366

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 8:09


2026 is set to be a legendary year for Dragon Ball, as several major announcements will be revealed for the first time at the official Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri event in late January. However, an announcement fans have long been waiting for may already have been leaked, based on recent comments from someone close to the series.Kazuhiko Torishima, a former Shonen Jump Editor-in-Chief who worked closely with the late Akira Toriyama as editor for the Dragon Ball manga, commented on a new Dragon Ball movie -- specifically, a new Dragon Ball Super movie that's been heavily rumored for some time now.Of course, with Torishima's infamous reputation for being blunt, he didn't express much excitement about the rumored film during a livestream. "With how bad things are, we can't expect much from next year's Dragon Ball movie either, don't you think?" he said on his podcast series, KosoKoso.Support The Podcast!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/roose366/subscribe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow For More Content &Streams!Science Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5nFXe9dPeWrMpyObyAlrnF?si=7358d1cf32cb45b7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube Gaming: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RooseJp/videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tiktok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@podcastonanime⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Kamehameha - Der deutsche Dragon Ball Podcast

Zum Einstimmen in die Adventszeit haben sich André und Jessica etwas Besonderes vorgenommen. In dieser Folge rezensieren die beiden nämlich das große Dragon Ball- und One Piece-Crossover „Dragon Ball X One Piece | Cross Epoch”. Diese Kollaboration von Akira Toriyama und Eiichirō Oda erschien 2006 zum 10-jährigen Jubiläum von „One Piece” und ist ein One-Shot-Manga, der die Charaktere aus „Dragon Ball” und „One Piece” zusammenführt. Welche Abenteuer Son-Goku und Monkey D. Ruffy erleben, wer sich selbst zum König gekürt hat und welche zwei Bösewichte perfekt zueinander passen, erfahrt ihr jetzt hier! Folge direkt herunterladen

Roose366
Dragon Ball Franchise Gets Official 2026 Update!!

Roose366

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2025 5:59


2026 will be a fantastic year for Dragon Ball. The upcoming Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri event is teasing a massive update to Akira Toriyama's legendary franchise.Across social media, photos of the latest issue of Weekly Shonen Jump show a gigantic advertisement for Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri. The highly anticipated event will take place in Japan on Jan. 25, 2026, and will reveal several important announcements and updates about all things Dragon Ball (anime, games, trading cards, etc). The heavy marketing of Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri across all major Jump-branded magazines is indicating a major announcement for the franchise -- one that fans are hoping will be the return of the Dragon Ball Super anime.Support The Podcast!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/roose366/subscribe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow For More Content &Streams!Science Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5nFXe9dPeWrMpyObyAlrnF?si=7358d1cf32cb45b7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube Gaming: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RooseJp/videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tiktok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@podcastonanime⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

P3AK - Der AniManga Podcast
#141 Die ULTIMATIVE AKIRA TORIYAMA FOLGE

P3AK - Der AniManga Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 65:54


Bei unserem Partner HOLY könnt ihr mit den Codes P3AK und P3AK5 sparen:https://de.weareholy.com/?ref=PAK&utm_medium=creator&utm_source=creatorIn der heutigen Folge reden Oru, Lazar und Niek aufgrund der Neuauflage von Dr. Slump beim Carlsen Verlag über die früheren Werke von Toriyama.Der P3AK DISCORD SERVER: https://discord.gg/66eyjsnQZNOrus YouTube Account: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@oru-sanNieks YouTube Account: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@NiekbeatsLazars YouTube Account:https://www.youtube.com/@Lazarsuny

Dub Talk
Dub Talk 317: Dragon Ball Daima

Dub Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 148:14


Originally Recorded: August 3rd, 2025 Thank You Toriyama. Today, join Jet, as he brings his companions Andrew, Amon, and Patrick on a grand tour to a brand new Dragon ball world: The Demon Realm! The final Dragon Ball story from the legendary Akira Toriyama himself, with plenty of demons, jokes and transformations aplenty, this is our review of the English Dub for Dragon Ball Daima! Our theme music is composed by Gaby Pulcinelli / Ponpoko in the Distance. You can find more of their work at https://ponpokointhedistance.com/ and at @gabrpulcinelli on Instagram, Twitter, Bluesky, TikTok, and Facebook. AUDIO PLATFORMS: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/47LMCAgEW0BAOy9BnKYmLv Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/dub-talk/id1514880122 Like what we do? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/dubtalkpodcast Or consider buying us a Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/dubtalk Hosts: @jetzeroinfinity.bsky.social @classyspartan.bsky.social @amonduulus.bsky.social @rootsofjustice.bsky.social Editor: @jetzeroinfinity.bsky.social Music: "Jaka Jaan" by ZEDD feat. C&K "Nakama" by ZEDD feat. AI Dragon Ball Daima OST Selections by Kosuke Yamashita

Hacker Public Radio
HPR4491: Thibaut and Ken Interview David Revoy

Hacker Public Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025


This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. Thibaut and Ken Interview David Revoy the artist behind the Pepper and Carrot. This photo is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license David has had a very interesting life, as can be seen by his Wikipedia entry. David Philippe Revoy born in 1981 in Reims, is a French artist best known as the creator of the free webcomic series Pepper and Carrot which is translated into 27 languages to a degree of 90 percent or more. Revoy worked as art director on the Blender short film Sintel, which was the first major project that used free software to produce free culture that Revoy encountered.He would later also work on the Blender films Tears of Steel and Cosmos Laundromat. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Revoy During the interview we have a chat about how he became an artist, how he got involved in the Free Software Community and why he releases much of his work under a Creative Commons License. The following are links to just some of the topics we discussed. "Krita screenshot pepper and carrot" by David Revoy − CC-BY 4.0 Framasoft Framasoft is one of the main French language portals to the free and open-source culture providing a space for orientation, information, news, exchange, and projects. Its community regularly brings resources and assistance to people who would like to get started with free software. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Framasoft Inkscape Inkscape is a free and open-source software vector graphics editor released under a GNU General Public License (GPL) 2.0 or later. It is used for both artistic and technical illustrations such as cartoons, clip art, logos, typography, diagrams, and flowcharts. It uses vector graphics to allow for sharp printouts and renderings at unlimited resolution and is not bound to a fixed number of pixels like raster graphics. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inkscape Krita Krita is a professional FREE and open source painting program. It is made by artists that want to see affordable art tools for everyone. https://krita.org/en/ Spring Spring is a 2019 animated fantasy short film written and directed by Andreas Goralczyk and produced by Ton Roosendaal and Francesco Siddi. It is the Blender Institute's 12th "open movie", and was made utilizing the open-source software, Blender. The film is about a young shepherd and her dog confronting ancient spirits in order to bring about the change of seasons. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spring_(2019_film ) Cosmos Laundromat Cosmos Laundromat: First Cycle, developed under the code name Project Gooseberry, is 2015 animated absurdist science fantasy short film directed by Mathieu Auvray, written by Esther Wouda, and produced by Ton Roosendaal. It is the Blender Institute's 5th "open movie" project, and was made utilizing the Blender software. The film focuses around a depressed and suicidal sheep named Franck who is offered "all the lives he ever wanted" by a mysterious salesman named Victor. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmos_Laundromat Tears of Steel Tears of Steel (code-named Project Mango) is a short science fiction film by producer Ton Roosendaal and director/writer Ian Hubert. The film is both live-action and CGI; it was made using new enhancements to the visual effects capabilities of Blender, a free and open-source 3D computer graphics app. Set in a dystopian future, the short film features a group of warriors and scientists who gather at the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam in a desperate attempt to save the world from destructive robots. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tears_of_Steel Sintel Sintel (code-named Project Durian during production) is a 2010 animated fantasy short film. It was the third Blender "open movie". It was produced by Ton Roosendaal, chairman of the Blender Foundation, written by Esther Wouda, directed by Colin Levy, at the time an artist at Pixar and art direction by David Revoy, who is known for Pepper&Carrot, a free and open source webcomic series.[3] It was made at the Blender Institute, part of the Blender Foundation. The plot follows the character, Sintel, who is tracking down her pet Scales, a dragon. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sintel Dragon Ball Dragon Ball (Japanese: ドラゴンボール, Hepburn: Doragon Bōru) is a Japanese media franchise created by Akira Toriyama. The initial manga, written and illustrated by Toriyama, was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1984 to 1995, with the 519 individual chapters collected in 42 tankōbon volumes by its publisher Shueisha. Dragon Ball was originally inspired by the classical 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the West, combined with elements of Hong Kong martial arts films. Dragon Ball characters also use a variety of East Asian martial arts styles, including karate[1][2][3] and Wing Chun (kung fu).[2][3][4] The series follows the adventures of protagonist Son Goku from his childhood through adulthood as he trains in martial arts. He spends his childhood far from civilization until he meets a teenage girl named Bulma, who encourages him to join her quest in exploring the world in search of the seven orbs known as the Dragon Balls, which summon a wish-granting dragon when gathered. Along his journey, Goku makes several other friends, becomes a family man, discovers his alien heritage, and battles a wide variety of villains, many of whom also seek the Dragon Balls. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_Ball Links https://www.davidrevoy.com/ https://www.peppercarrot.com/en/about/index.html Pepper and Carrot Episode 1 https://www.youtube.com/@DavidRevoy https://framagit.org/Deevad hpr4134 :: Goodbye Craig Maloney. Provide feedback on this episode.

Roose366
The End of an Era For the Dragon Ball Super!!

Roose366

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 9:12


While 2025 wasn't the worst year to be a Dragon Ball fan, mainly thanks to Dragon Ball DAIMA, it has been a rough one for fans of the Dragon Ball Super manga. Continuing its extended hiatus, which began in 2024 following the passing of Akira Toriyama, only a single new chapter of the manga released in 2025. Now, with the year close to ending, and there still being no sight of Dragon Ball Super Chapter 105, it's clear that major changes are happening.With the end of 2025 comes the end of an era for Dragon Ball Super, and the beginning of a new one. 2024 will go down in history as the final year that new Dragon Ball anime episodes and manga chapters at least partially written by Akira Toriyama were released. When the Dragon Ball Super manga eventually returns, most likely with the long-awaited Black Frieza Saga, it will be the beginning of a new era, one where the future of the most famous Shonen series of all time will solely be guided by Toyotarou.Support The Podcast!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/roose366/subscribe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow For More Content &Streams!Science Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5nFXe9dPeWrMpyObyAlrnF?si=7358d1cf32cb45b7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube Gaming: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RooseJp/videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tiktok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@podcastonanime⁠⁠⁠

The Night Club
Episode 198: Pafu Pafu

The Night Club

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 117:27


4th Wall: Dragon Ball - We begin our journey through the legendary anime, Dragon Ball! TNC: https://linktr.ee/thenightclub-Letterboxd-Travis: https://letterboxd.com/thenightclub/Ricky: https://letterboxd.com/fvlsekvltrick/Trevor: https://letterboxd.com/darkfixius/Cody: https://letterboxd.com/codyco/

My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin
Alexander O. Smith, translator (Vagrant Story, Phoenix Wright, Final Fantasy series).

My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 93:58


Alexander O. Smith is a translator, writer, and creative producer whose work has brought some of Japan's most acclaimed stories to audiences around the world. After graduating from Harvard University with a degree in classical Japanese Literature, he went on to become one of the most respected voices in literary and video game translation. He is best known for his celebrated work on Final Fantasy XII, Vagrant Story, and the Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorneyseries, as well as his translations of Japanese novels and manga, including those by Miyuki Miyabe and Akira Toriyama. With a rare gift for capturing cultural nuance, he has helped define how English-speaking players and readers experience modern Japanese storytelling.Become a My Perfect Console supporter and receive a range of benefits at www.patreon.com/myperfectconsoleTake the Acast listener survey to help shape the show: My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin Survey 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Zero Credit(s)
Episode 385: A Supplemental Reading of Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins (1991) Ft. Drew

Zero Credit(s)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 105:30


Drew has come back to the podcast, but we forget to ask him for his opinions about New York. Instead, he brings to us a movie in the form of 1991's Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins, a Taiwanese unofficial adaptation of Akira Toriyama's legendary manga. What do three Dragon Ball enthusiasts think of this film? … Continue reading Episode 385: A Supplemental Reading of Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins (1991) Ft. Drew →

Ze Shows – Anime Pulse
Manga Pulse 540: Betrayed Balls

Ze Shows – Anime Pulse

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 94:49


Another manga show, so another pair of manga and a pair of ratings. Just another day in paradise where the manga is always ready to be smacked down or uplifted. You would be wrong though and gloriously so. We actually have three manga today though one dovetails right into the other. Like a box joint of mixed metaphors. Tim has a request in Dragonball. Yes, the manga the really made Akira Toriyama the name he was and this is an omnibus of the first three volumes. If you've ever watched the original anime then you've seen this origin story. Bulma is hunting dragon balls with her detector and runs, literally, … Continue reading "Manga Pulse 540: Betrayed Balls"

The Anime Lately Podcast
Anime Lately Podcast Episode 144 - Akira Toriyama Tribute & Invincible Season 2 Episode 5 Review

The Anime Lately Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 128:41


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The Otaku Noobs Podcast
Akira Toriyama, The Creator of Dragon Ball

The Otaku Noobs Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 15:45


Konichiwa Otakus! Today, Laura is joined by Jesse from Podcast On The Phone about the man who made us all go Super Saiyan, Akira Toriyama. Don't Forget to Follow us on Instagram @otakunoobspod and on TikTok @otakunoobspod . Watch Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins for free on Tubi!

Ani-Gamers Podcast
AGP#191 – Dragon Ball Manga, Part 2 with Dawn

Ani-Gamers Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025


This is the second and final part of our podcast covering the entire Dragon Ball manga with hosts Evan and Inaki and special guest Dawn from the Anime Nostalgia Podcast. This half of the show covers what's commonly known in English as “Dragon Ball Z,” starting from Raditz's arrival and ending with the post-Buu Saga epilogue. Topics include: Vegeta being a nasty little man, the iPod of Frieza, Toriyama trying and failing to end the series. Runtime: 1 hour, 8 minutes Direct Download RSS Feed iTunes Spotify Google Music Send us Feedback! Support us on Patreon! Join our Discord server! More episodes Show Notes Opening/Ending Song: “Blues Machine” by Scott Gratton Episode edited by Evan Minto. The Review: Dragon Ball (Saiyan Saga until the end) Name drops: Akira Toriyama, Dr. Slump, Shonen Jump, Yoshihiro Togashi, Yu Yu Hakusho, Rumiko Takahashi, Eiichiro Oda, One Piece, Hirohiko Araki, Osamu Tezuka, Sailor Moon, Naoko Takeuchi Twitter: Ani-Gamers, Inaki, Dawn Inaki and David stream video games every Saturday night on Twitch Dawn hosts the Anime Nostalgia Podcast Evan runs Azuki, a manga publisher and subscription app

Nerd Culture - A Gamekings Podcast
#214 over F1 the Movie, Spider-Man '94 & Twin Peaks

Nerd Culture - A Gamekings Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 79:05


In aflevering 214 van Nerd Culture duiken we vol in het nerdnieuws. We bespreken F1 the Movie met Brad Pitt, de nieuwe Life of Chuck-verfilming, en het Akira Toriyama's Dragon Ball Daima. Verder blikken we terug op Twin Peaks, checken we Kengan Ashura en duiken we in de wereld van Warhammer 40K. Kortom: een bomvolle aflevering met voor ieder wat wils.F1 the Movie ReviewIn deze aflevering van Nerd Culture duiken we in F1, de nieuwste spectaculaire actiefilm van Apple Original Films en de makers van Top Gun: Maverick. Brad Pitt speelt de hoofdrol als Sonny Hayes, een gevallen Formule 1-legende die na jaren afwezigheid wordt verleid tot een comeback. Met regie van Joseph Kosinski en productie van onder andere Lewis Hamilton en Jerry Bruckheimer, belooft dit een visueel racefestijn te worden.We bespreken de film uitgebreid: hoe realistisch zijn de racebeelden, werkt de chemie tussen Pitt en Damson Idris, en wat voegt F1 toe aan het sportfilmgenre? Huey heeft hem gezien, Koos gaat aanstaande dinsdag naar de premiere. Marvel gaat verder met Spider-Man '94Spider-Man: The Animated Series krijgt eindelijk een vervolg! Na 27 jaar pakt Marvel Comics de draad weer op met Spider-Man ‘94, een nieuwe vierdelige comic die vertelt hoe Peter Parker en Mary Jane herenigd worden na hun multiverse-reis met Madame Web. Geschreven door J.M. DeMatteis (ook bekend van de originele serie) en met artwork van Jim Towe, brengt deze comic twee iconische schurken die nooit eerder in de animatieserie verschenen. Spider-Man ‘94 verschijnt op 3 september en is een must voor fans van de klassieke ‘90s-serie én het Spider-Verse.James Gunn voelt geen druk omtrent Superman releaseJames Gunn laat zich niet gek maken door de torenhoge verwachtingen rond Superman. In een interview met Rolling Stone maakt hij duidelijk dat hij geen miljardensucces nastreeft, maar een sterke, oprechte film wil maken die past binnen het grotere DCU-verhaal. Hij vergelijkt het met Iron Man, dat ook niet begon als megahit, maar wel een solide start was. Gunn wil gewoon zijn “stukje van de puzzel” goed doen — en dat is verfrissend in een tijd waarin elke film als redder van een franchise wordt gezien. Superman verschijnt op 11 juli 2025.Will Smith heeft een aantal grote missers op z'n naam staanWill Smith onthult dat hij ooit de hoofdrol in Inception afwees — simpelweg omdat hij het script niet begreep. In een interview vertelt hij openhartig dat Christopher Nolan het project eerst aan hem pitchte, maar dat het concept van alternatieve realiteiten hem destijds niet lag. De rol ging uiteindelijk naar Leonardo DiCaprio, en Inception werd een gigantisch succes met $839 miljoen aan opbrengst en acht Oscar-nominaties. Smith voegt deze blunder toe aan een pijnlijk rijtje afwijzingen, waaronder The Matrix en Django Unchained. Soms is zelfs een Hollywoodster blind voor een meesterwerk in wording.Timestamps00:00:00 Intro00:00:51 F1 the Movie Review 00:18:03 Life of Chuck00:24:40Twin Peaks00:27:09 Friends00:30:13 Kengan Ashura00:37:14 Dragon Ball Daima00:42:08 Secret Level: Warhammer 40K00:46:23 Naked Gun Trailer00:49:12 Brad Pitt's training voor F1 the Movie00:51:05 Blumhouse heeft de rechtern voor SAW definitief binnen00:52:17 Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift00:54:34 Will Smith's track record aan gemiste kansen is impressive01:00:02 I Know What You Did Last Summer Trailer01:02:56 Originele Blade schrijver over de problemen omtrent de reboot01:05:21 Spider-Man ‘94 gaat verder in comic book vorm01:06:59 Fantastic Four krijgt een sequel en Secret Wars is een two-parter01:08:28 Disney+ heeft de Marvel Cinematic Universe de nek omgedraaid01:11:19 James Gunn: Superman gaat niet de end-all be all worden01:14:30 ‘Hele beroemde acteur' schrijft DC Elseworlds script01:16:20 Squid Game Season 3 Trailer

Banda del Cómic
S9 Ep47: La música de Dragon Ball Daima

Banda del Cómic

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 38:10


Eriza la piel hacer este viaje sonoro al reino demoníaco, a los sonidos de una aventura única de Gokú y sus amigos. La Banda del Cómic está de regreso con este especial musical que recoge algunas canciones geniales de Dragon Ball Daima y te da una sorpresa al final. ¡Bienvenidos al mejor toque de su vida, bienvenidos a la Banda del Cómic! Conducen: Carlos Mario Ríos (Bobcito) y Carlos Londoño Edición: Carlos Mario Ríos OTROS ESPECIALES MUSICALES DE DRAGON BALL Homenaje a Akira Toriyama: https://audioboom.com/posts/8472511-una-genkidama-por-akira-toriyama La música de Dragon Ball Z https://audioboom.com/posts/8167994-la-musica-de-dragon-ball-z-parte-iii https://audioboom.com/posts/7662916-especial-musical-de-dragon-ball-parte-ii https://audioboom.com/posts/7408380-especial-la-musica-de-dragon-ball

Podcast de CronicasGoomba
CG271 Sand Land

Podcast de CronicasGoomba

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 63:23


Bienvenidos a su podcast. Hoy hablaremos largo y tendido de un juego del más que célebre y conmemorado Akira Toriyama junto con Bandai Namco. Sand Land. Una aventura de mundo abierto que combina combate con vehículos, exploración y muchos personajes con peinados interesantes. Este título lo pasó @flagstaad en PS5 y junto a @GoombaVictor nos cuenta sus impresiones y vivencias. El juego está disponible para PS5, XBs y PC. No sobra comentarles que necesitamos su apoyo al seguirnos en: Spotify YouTube. Muchas gracias a todos los que nos agregan a sus plataformas de podcast y nos dejan comentarios en nuestras diferentes redes. Twitter - https://twitter.com/CronicasGoomba Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cronicasgoomba/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CronicasGoomba

Movie Dumpster
Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins (1989) | Movie Dumpster S8 E10

Movie Dumpster

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 128:48


This week in the Video Dungeon we're gathering the Dragon Pearls and summoning Shenlong! Looking for the weirdest Dragon Ball movie ever made? Join us as we dive into the bizarre, action-packed, and hilariously unauthorized world of Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins! This 1989 Taiwanese live-action adaptation takes Akira Toriyama's beloved characters on a wild ride — with questionable wigs, off-brand names, and a ton of unintentional comedy. This film is a so-bad-it's-good cult classic from Taiwan that retells the Dragon Ball saga with over-the-top martial arts, and unforgettable costumes. Think Goku meets bootleg Power Rangers. Joining us is special guest, Jenna Fryer, all the way from planet Namek!

Popzara Podcast
Article: Maliki: Poison Of The Past

Popzara Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 2:57


Once I saw the trailer to Maliki: Poison of the Past, I knew I had to give it a chance as the cool looking anime-like vibe pulled me in (the characters are clearly based on the late, great Akira Toriyama's style), as well it's unique turn-based RPG battles that keeps things fun and interesting. Based on a French manga series (which explains the anime look), the plot places you into the life of a young lady named Sand.

HPLD Podcasts
Why Did You Read That ep 47

HPLD Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 79:34


In this bookstravaganza, this bookfest, this bookapalooza, this outdoor music festival of books that is totally a better deal than Fyre or Fyre 2, Peter brought: Choose Your Own Adventure Books https://bit.ly/hpldcyoa Gantz by Hiroya Oku https://www.hoopladigital.com/comic/gantz-omnibus-vol-1-hiroya-oku/17606828 The Art of Noticing by Rob Walker https://hpldencore.mylibrary.us/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2229785 and Dragon Ball Z by Akira Toriyama https://hpldencore.mylibrary.us/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1095938 Meagan brought: Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi https://hpldencore.mylibrary.us/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2265344 Water Moon by Samantha Sotto Yambao https://hpldencore.mylibrary.us/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2369660 Just Our Luck by Denise Williams https://hpldencore.mylibrary.us/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2375334 and Traveling on the Path of Joni Mitchell by Ann Powers https://hpldencore.mylibrary.us/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2353211

GamesMyMomFound
Dragon Ball Super Super Hero (Film) - GMMF

GamesMyMomFound

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 85:57


For this Film Episode we take a look at the last of the Dragon Ball Super Movies so far.  Here is a movie that does some very different things for a DBZ movie.  This is a movie that makes Gohan and Piccolo the main characters instead of Goku and Vegeta.  This was a fun project to look at these four films which started as a tribute to Akira Toriyama reopened my heart to how much i love the world he created.  Come hear what we thought of this Film. Starring Mike Albertin, Joe Butler, John, Barry, and Mario.  Mario's Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/biased-gaming/ Barry - https://www.pm-studios.com/ Gamer Looks at 40 - https://agamerlooksat40.com/ Zac's Podcast - https://linktr.ee/absolutelythebest Helena - https://linktr.ee/helhathfury Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/GamesMyMomFound Follow us on Facebook. Instagram - gamesmymomfound_ YouTube  - https://youtube.com/c/GamesMyMomFoundPodcast Discord - https://discord.gg/YQRZB2sXJC Dragon Ball Z Budokai (Mini 72) - GMMF https://gamesmymomfoundpodcast.podbean.com/e/dragon-ball-z-budokai-mini-72-gmmf Dragon Ball Z Buu's Fury - GMMF 319 https://gamesmymomfoundpodcast.podbean.com/e/dragon-ball-z-buus-fury Dragon Ball Super Broly (Film 133) - GMMF https://gamesmymomfoundpodcast.podbean.com/e/dragon-ball-super-broly-film-133-gmmf Dragon Ball Z Resurrection F (Film 108) - GMMF https://gamesmymomfoundpodcast.podbean.com/e/dragon-ball-z-resurrection-f-film-108-gmmf Dragon Ball Z Battle of Gods (Film 104) - GMMF https://gamesmymomfoundpodcast.podbean.com/e/dragon-ball-z-battle-of-gods-film-104-gmmf Dragon Ball Z Legendary Super Warriors (Mini 25) - GMMF https://gamesmymomfoundpodcast.podbean.com/e/dbz-legendary-super-warriors-mini-25-gmmf Dragon Ball Z  Legacy of Goku 2 - GMMF 52 https://gamesmymomfoundpodcast.podbean.com/e/dbz-legacy-of-goku-2-gmmf-52  

The L7C Podcast
Legacy of the Greatest: Remembering Akira Toriyama One Year Later after his passing.

The L7C Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 27:51


It has been one year since the greatest manga writer of all time passed away. Mitchell is back to reflect on where he was a year ago when the tragedy happened, and just reflect on Akira greatness once again.

Main Quest Podcast
103 - Dragon Quest V: Hand of The Heavenly Bride

Main Quest Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 66:57


Player VS Podcast is nearly over but it's going out with my favorite game of 2022, and possibly my favorite RPG - Dragon Quest V! What makes this entry in the series so special? Could it have gone toe to toe with Final Fantasy IV, V OR VI?? And most importantly...is it worth playing all these years later? There's a lot to unpack so get comfy! Support the show and get more content just like this on Patreon! No monthly payments? No problem! Get yourself something nice at the Merch Store! Timestamps: (2:20) - Previous Histories (11:47) - Development History (25:25) - Gameplay (37:31) - Presentation (43:47) - Story/Plot (1:00:18) - Final Thoughts   Symphony of a Forgotten Sprite provided by Adhesivewombat

The Normn: Hyperbolic Podcast
Akira Toriyama 70th Birthday Tribute

The Normn: Hyperbolic Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 108:01


Time Codes Below! Our boy Akira Toriyama was taken from us too early. This April 5th would've been his 70th birthday. He would've been a young old man. This is a retrospective kinda at his work and inspiration. We only were able to cover the surface of his works spanning Manga, Anime, Movies and Video Games. We could do whole episodes on each of his works but here's a tribute to the GOAT. Positive Upbeat Episode. No Eulogy. Celebration of Greatness in a Life's Work of Creating. 0:00 Intro 4:38 Anime News - Pokemon TCG Prismatic Restock12:21 Video Game News - Split Fiction Breaks World Records18:03 Movie News - Zelda Live-Action Announced by Nintendo28:18 Meat and Potatoes1:13:38 Whatcha Reading Watching and Playing???1:45:42 Outro

Anime World Order Podcast
Anime World Order Show # 241 - Even Goku Would Flee From Poop on a Stick

Anime World Order Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025


Now that it's been a year since the untimely passing of Akira Toriyama, Clarissa reviews his greatest work released in the US...namely, the first five Dr. Slump movies! These were released on DVD from Discotek, but are now long out of print. Gerald approves of this manuever. Visit www.animeworldorder.com for full show notes and supplemental links.

Freestyle Anime Podcast
One Piece x Lakers, Dragon Ball Daima & Anime's Hottest Rap Battle!

Freestyle Anime Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 117:37


We kick off this episode reflecting on the one-year anniversary of Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama's passing. The crew debates his final work, Dragon Ball Daima, with CJ breaking down why he prefers the OG Super Saiyan 3 hair and Super Saiyan 4 form—while Rico pulls up clips to defend the remakes. Then, we dive into what to expect from Fire Force Season 3, react to the One Piece x Lakers in-game animation, and break down Ichigo's viral anime rap battle against Luffy and Naruto. Finally, don't miss CJ's wild theory on the latest One Piece manga chapter! Flight Team Links: ⁠https://www.crossworksmedia.com/

Dragon Ball 4 Life
Bulma's Briefs DemonButtLift - Dragon Ball Daima Finale Reaction

Dragon Ball 4 Life

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 94:51


Dragon Ball Daima finally comes to a close. The Trio Danger breaks down all of their thoughts and surprising emotions regarding the final entry from Akira Toriyama into the DragonBall zeitgeist. There was a lot to love in this magical journey into the demon realm tune in to hear Matt, Trav, and Becs give this Finale and series its flowers. Tune in for the Goku Vegeta Super Saiyan 4 Oh My stick around for the jokes, we always have plenty!Check out our Linktree and other podcasts: https://linktr.ee/db4l Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dragon-ball-4-life/id1645000686 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0WTmVFsC3z7sdl0UEZiP2X Subscribe on Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy84MGY3MDEwNC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/db4l_pod/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DB4L_POD 

Dragon Ball Super Dope
Dragon Ball Daima FINALE Reaction and Thoughts... Was It Good?

Dragon Ball Super Dope

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 38:45


I'm still gathering my feelings and thoughts about the Dragon Ball Daima final episode, MAXIMUM, and everything it means for the Dragon Ball franchise as Akira Toriyama's final work for us.  SSJ4 Goku is canon, sure, but did it come at the cost of the canon?  Toriyama don't give a shit and I both love and hate that lol.   Let me know your thoughts! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dragonballsuperdope  Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/zVsV3Vyv93  Come join our Facebook group! Roshi's Secret Stash Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/34IeNX4 Follow on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VgI5ZT Subscribe on YouTube:  http://bit.ly/362vgHs Donations: http://cash.app/$SuperDopePods Twitter: https://twitter.com/DBSuperDope1

A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE
EPISODE 437: LOTR WAR of the ROHIRRIM REVIEW

A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 127:20


This week, I give my thoughts on the Dragon Ball Daima finale and talk about the first anniversary of the late great Akira Toriyama. I also rank all nine Spider-man animated shows. Which one will I give the #1 nod? Then I checked out LOTR: War of the Rohirrim in our TALK TOPIC. All this and more in this edition of A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE!

Sacred Symbols: A PlayStation Podcast
#344 | Illusion Never Changed Into Something Real

Sacred Symbols: A PlayStation Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 291:25


Just last year, Sony had grand designs of a new PlayStation leadership structure executing on an exciting multi-pronged strategy, but only three fiscal quarters later, the plan has come undone. Hideaki Nishino and Hermen Hulst were bestowed co-CEO roles -- the former looking after hardware and services, the latter after software -- but now, Nishino will hold the CEO role alone, with Hulst demoted and now reporting directly to him. While Sony Corporation itself made some other changes as well, including installing Hiroki Totoki as the larger entity's CEO, changes to PlayStation's executive structure so soon after alterations were first made says something rather clear: Bad choices were made, and rectifying them as quickly as possible is the best idea. We discuss. Other news this week includes Xbox quickly becoming PlayStation's biggest publisher, with yet another Xbox game -- Forza Horizon 5 -- en route to PS5, rumblings of new films for Resident Evil and Beyond: Two Souls, PlayStation 5 continuing to outsell the PS4 in the US when adjusted for time, layoffs at BioWare following Dragon Age's tumultuous end, MLB: The Show 25 skipping PS4 for the first time since the console launched, and more. Listener inquiries wrap things up. Is NCSoft's Horizon MMO cancelled? How does a game's budget actually get determined? Should future Dragon Quest games abandon Akira Toriyama's art style? Will Colin's Herman Miller chair ever arrive? Please keep in mind that our timestamps are approximate, and will often be slightly off due to dynamic ad placement. Timestamps: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:10:14 - Gooneral 0:25:29 - Punching Up rising up 0:27:14 - Herman-Miller woes 0:30:13 - Raymond 0:40:52 - PS5 is outselling PS4, time-adjusted 0:52:26 - PSN logins on PC are now optional for single player games 0:59:23 - 30th Anniversary themes are gone (but coming back) 1:21:16 - MLB The Show 25 coming on Match 18 1:35:38 - Spider-Man 2 is out now on PC 1:43:51 - BioWare downsizes 1:56:44 - Helldivers 2's director is taking a sabbatical 2:04:44 - Silent Hill 2 Remake surpasses two million copies sold 2:05:03 - Sega renews the trademark for Skies of Arcadia 2:09:00 - Berserk Boy 2:11:44 - What Are We Playing? 2:49:50 - Shakeup in Sony's leadership 3:10:58 - Xbox is the biggest publisher on PlayStation 3:33:13 - PlayStation Productions news 3:44:16 - New PS Plus games 3:50:12 - Horizon MMO canceled? 3:53:09 - Difficulty and trophies 3:59:43 - Best tip for aspiring journalists 4:19:05 - Why does game production cost so much? 4:23:22 - Should Dragon Quest's art style change with Toriyama's passing? 4:27:40 - What is the golden age of gaming? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Filling the Sink
Dragon Ball - the anime that made Catalan cool

Filling the Sink

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 24:35


Dragon Ball - or Bola de Drac Catalan - was created as a manga, a style of comic or graphic novel, by Akira Toriyama in 1984, and was later made into an animated television programme, also known as an anime. It was the first Japanese series of its kind to be dubbed into Catalan and is etched in the memory of generations of Catalans who grew up watching Son Goku on his quest for dragon balls. We meet actor Marc Zanni, the legendary adult voice of the protagonist Son Goku, to discover why the dubbing of Dragon Ball helped to promote the Catalan language and foster a sense of cultural identity. Catalan News journalist Oriol Escudé visits Norma Comics in Barcelona to talk to some Dragon Ball fans and find out why the series formed such an important part of their childhood. Oriol Estrada, a specialist in Japanese culture with a focus on manga and anime, discusses the historical context of the release of the series in the 1990s. And we meet Daniel Cassany, a researcher on reading and writing, as well as a professor of Discourse Analysis in the Catalan language at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, to find out about the future of entertainment in Catalan and how we can continue to create cultural content that resonates with audiences and thrives on social media platforms. This week's Catalan phrase is ‘setciències', an archaic insult used by Vegeta in Dragon Ball which means ‘seven sciences' and is the equivalent to being a ‘clever clogs' or ‘know-it-all' in English.

Ani-Gamers Podcast
AGP#188 – Dragon Ball Manga, Part 1 with Dawn

Ani-Gamers Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2025


Last year we lost Akira Toriyama, creator of Dr. Slump, Dragon Ball, and the character designs for acclaimed video games like Dragon Quest and Chrono Trigger. To honor Toriyama-sensei, Evan, Inaki, and special guest Dawn from the Anime Nostalgia Podcast got together to look back at the entirety of Toriyama's most famous manga: Dragon Ball. That's right, all the way from Goku and Bulma's first meeting to the final tournament after the Buu Saga. This is Part 1, covering what's commonly known in English as “Dragon Ball.” Part 2 will cover what's known as “Dragon Ball Z.” (Confused about the naming? We cover that in the podcast too!) Topics include: getting strong by delivering milk, best girl Lunch, and the Home for Infinite Losers. Runtime: 1 hour, 31 minutes Direct Download RSS Feed iTunes Spotify Google Music Send us Feedback! Support us on Patreon! Join our Discord server! More episodes Show Notes Opening/Ending Song: “Blues Machine” by Scott Gratton Episode edited by Evan Minto. The Review: Dragon Ball (pre-Saiyan Saga) Name drops: Akira Toriyama, Dr. Slump, Shonen Jump, Yoshihiro Togashi, Yu Yu Hakusho, Rumiko Takahashi, Eiichiro Oda, One Piece, Hirohiko Araki, Osamu Tezuka, Sailor Moon, Naoko Takeuchi Twitter: Ani-Gamers, Inaki, Dawn Inaki and David stream video games every Saturday night on Twitch Dawn hosts the Anime Nostalgia Podcast Evan runs Azuki, a manga publisher and subscription app

The 42cast
The 42cast Episode 222: Power Trip

The 42cast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025


This episode is dedicated to the memory of Akira Toriyama, a brilliant creator responsible for the design of games like Sonic the Hedgehog and Dragon Quest (Dragon Warrior in the 80’s/90’s in the US) as well of course as the Dragon Ball manga. Dragon Ball Z is one of the first anime that many people... The post The 42cast Episode 222: Power Trip appeared first on The 42cast.

ESO Network – The ESO Network
The 42cast Episode 222: Power Trip

ESO Network – The ESO Network

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 129:20


This episode is dedicated to the memory of Akira Toriyama, a brilliant creator responsible for the design of games like Sonic the Hedgehog and Dragon Quest (Dragon Warrior in the 80’s/90’s in the US) as well of course as the Dragon Ball manga. Dragon Ball Z is one of the first anime that many people […] The post The 42cast Episode 222: Power Trip appeared first on The ESO Network.

Hard Choices
Hard Choices 41 - Dragon Ball

Hard Choices

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 182:42


This enormous episode is guaranteed to make you go super saiyan! Now, will it be with shock? Outrage? Sheer overwhelming horniness? You'll have to listen to find out! We cover the sexual prowess of characters from the length, breadth, and width of Dragon Ball, in search of the median, zenith, and nadir of bedroom performance. The list of characters was so vast and series spanning, we broke our previous power levels and went to 23!  Join four intrepid kamehamehos, Annie Craton, James D'Amato, Chris Sims, and MeganBob, as they absolutely smash their way through everyone Akira Toriyama created. Along the way, MeganBob learns how many of the character names are food puns, Chris Sims is Correct, and we all question whether or not Goku knows where babies come from.  Hit download and break out the Senzu beans, because you're going to need it to keep up your strength to make it through this classic anime f*ckfest!  Hard Choices on Patreon Instagram: hardchoicespod Twitter: @hardchoicespod Bluesky: @hardchoicespodcast.bsky.social MeganBob's OnlyFans: onlyfans.com/meganbob Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):   https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/funk-me  License code: PY3X4XBA59ZDUAVZ https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/funky-junk  License code: KIXMIV9S2VDVUHLW   https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-gentleman  License code: UWXG3BXPCASTYIHY   https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/lets-get-it  License code: MGTNINNDEXYJBAZQ   https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/high-life  License code: GE9B1XIV9R1VKMML   https://uppbeat.io/t/doug-organ/boogie-time  License code: QOVELAYOE1SDZQ4Y   https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/the-brighton-bop  License code: VWDJ4C60GOAIPACW   https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/jazzed  License code: AVN7XPXUBHDBHFAM   https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/wake-me-up  License code: SPHCZLRSPZNRUK7R   https://uppbeat.io/t/walz/redcar-jazz  License code: A0MVEEBKYDDJ0EQY https://uppbeat.io/t/sonda/rock-it  License code: QFNICKIQJYO3DCZO

Dragon Ball Super Dope
Super Saiyan Goku vs Glorio's Force Lightning Magic! Dragon Ball Daima Episode 6 "Lightning" Review

Dragon Ball Super Dope

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 53:11


Kyle and Josh are back to discuss Dragon Ball Daima episode 6, Lighting.   Super Saiyan Goku and Glorio finally fight to test their strength, and we see Glorio's majin magic, which strangely looks very similar to force lightning from Star Wars.  Toriyama really was smoking on that spice on his way out the door... Additionally, some theories about what sort of new fusions and transformations we may see along the way.  Will we get Super Saiyan 4 in Daima? Or is Goku just feeling gassy?   We also talk about Dragon Ball Daima theater experiences and how sweet it is to have Stephanie Nadolny back as Goku, and why Sparking Zero has seen such a big player dropoff in just one month.     Dad's Anime Stache Adventure   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dragonballsuperdope  Come join our Facebook group! Roshi's Secret Stash Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/34IeNX4 Follow on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VgI5ZT Subscribe on YouTube:  http://bit.ly/362vgHs Donations: http://cash.app/$SuperDopePods Twitter: https://twitter.com/DBSuperDope1

Anime News Network's ANNCast
Dead Dead Demon Anime's Big Cliff-Hanger!

Anime News Network's ANNCast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 46:48


15 minutes until the destruction of Earth?! Dead Dead Demon's Dedededestruction enters its end game. Meanwhile, Yatagarasu also has a huge reveal about its world and everything we thought we knew.