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Toriyama's Character Design of the Prince of Samartria for "Dragon Quest 2 The Gods of Evil Spirits" (1987/01/26) — It's its 34th anniversary
He's one of the three main player characters of the game. Known for being laidback, Toriyama's gentle penning conveys just how easygoing.
Toriyama's cover for Dragon Ball's 45th chapter in WSJ No. 45 (1985/10/08)
With Namu's defeat, Goku enters The Jackie Chun for a grand, martial finale. His expertise looms over him...
Toriyama's Monster Design of the Jinmenju (aka "Woody Spawn"), based upon the Edo-era Human-Face Tree, for "Dragon Quest 2 The Gods of Evil Spirits" (1987/01/26)
It'll move at any moment with its countless roots propelling it... Horii decided to name it after seeing it finished.
Toriyama's Package Illustration for Dragon Quest Monsters Joker (2006/12/28) — It's its 14th anniversary
Alongside the player character, he also handled the Divine Beasts, mythical monsters capable of transforming themselves further in-game.
@MidthunderZ @Crowtamer Evident growth, yes. However, Toriyama's art style *did* evolve as the manga progressed.
Toriyama's cover for Dragon Ball's 218th chapter in WSJ No. 18 (1989/04/04)
These were all individual illustrations combined together for the sake of this frontispiece. Around this period, Dragon Team faced against the despair Nappa reigned. The readers waited on for Son Goku...
I think its fairly obvious I got my start art wise copying Akira Toriyama's style, followed by lots pf pokemon. But, Im not really sure where I picked up the Square Heads thing! Also slanty mouths. https://t.co/rIAZF1xkXB
Toriyama's Character Designs of the "Warrior" class in Dragon Quest 3 Towards The Legend (1988/02/10)
Their vibrant vermillion & pink armor makes their gallantry shine through. The feather decoration on their helmets adds to the fantasy element of the genre, too.
Toriyama's Character Design of Hero in Dragon Quest 6 The Illusionary Land (1995/12/09) — It's its 25th anniversary
Eastern & Western sensibilities swirl from clothing to color to make the lead of this trek stand out. With his left hand, he carries key items with his trusty bag.
It also *seems* as though Super Full Color is keeping to Toriyama's original version of DBS: Broly, in which no green-haired form was ever mentioned.
Hard to tell because they placed a yellow-ish filter on this panel.
(And from vol. 9, Gogeta and Broly being "flown down here")
Modern Toriyama it's perfect.
@ericgomesrosa and me finished the toriyama's goku.
Toriyama's station wagon design for Katsura as ft. within Zetman's 19th volume (2013/12/19)
Toriyama provided a lot of reference material for it but since his computer crapped out, only two illustrations remained. Katsura was ecstatic about his retro-styled tastes that survived.
Toriyama's advance announcement illustration of his new "Dragon Ball series" within WSJ No. 50 (1984/11/13) — Serialization began 11/20
Before teaching dinosaurs, we had dragons ride balls first! You might notice Toriyama is still hailed as the "Gag Emperor" thanks to Dr. Slump.