TOKYO -- Japanese manga artist Akira Toriyama, famous around the world for the "Dragon Ball" series and "Dr. Slump," among other works, died on March 1, publisher Shueisha Inc. has announced.

Akira Toriyama, a Japanese manga artist and creator of the influential Dragon Ball franchise, has died. He was 68. Toriyama's death was confirmed on Friday by his manga and design production ...

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