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2024 is proving to be a big year forDragon Ball, as the franchise is finally making a big return after so long. The series recently made a comeback to the anime community withDragon Ball DAIMA, which is certainly living up to the expectations of fans. It already had an arcade game calledDragon Ball Super Diversthat was announced in May, and now the franchise is also getting a manga series.
According to recent reports, the upcomingDragon Ballarcade game is getting a manga adaptation that will be handled by Toyotarou, Akira Toriyama’s protege. The new manga is titledDragon Ball Super Divers, and its main purpose is to promote the release of the upcoming arcade game.
However, it looks like the manga series might just be more than that. The manga will follow different storylines from all over theDragon Balltimeline and provide a nostalgic feel to the fans. Among these different storylines, the one that fans will be most excited about is the return of the Saiyans saga, which introduced Vegeta as a menacing antagonist.
A New Addition To TheDragon BallFranchise
PopularDragon Ballfan page@DbsHypeon X recently reported that the seventhDragon Ball Z: Data Carddass gameby Dimps,Dragon Ball Super Divers, is getting a manga adaptation to hype the release of the game. The upcoming manga series will actually be a one-shot, and it will be created by Toyotarou, the illustrator ofDragon Ball Super.
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Toyotarou is the perfect individual to create the one-shot manga series, as he also worked on the manga adaptation of the previousDragon Ballarcade game.Plus, after Toriyama’s death, it is believed that he will helm the next phase of the franchise and the upcoming stories.
TheDragon Ball Diversone-shot manga series will be 32 pages long and is scheduled to be released in the August 11, 2025 issue of V Jump. Not only that, but it is also rumored to coincide with the release of the arcade game, which makes it even more exciting for the fans. It follows in the footsteps of SuperDragon Ball Heroes: World Mission, which also earned a lot of recognition from fans.
Dragon Ball DiversWill Bring Back One of the Greatest Storylines
Although the contents of the upcoming one-shot manga series and the arcade game are unknown to the fans, recent reports suggest that it will shed light on the famous Vegeta saga, which featured the iconic fight between the Z-Fighters against the Saiyans Vegeta and Nappa. Not only that, it will also have a special storyline for the Saibamens from the Saiyan saga.
The Vegeta saga is one of the most legendary narratives in the entireDragon Ballfranchise. It introduced the character of Vegeta, who is currently the most important character in the entire franchise after Goku. Not only that, it will probably displayVegeta in a villainous role, which is special for many hardcore Vegeta fans.
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Toyotarou’s return to theDragon Ballfranchise with the one-shot manga could also be an indication that he is ready to once again work on the incompleteDragon Ball Super.The series was on an indefinite hiatus after the death ofAkira Toriyama. ButDragon Ball Diversmight help Toyotarou get back in the game and continue theDragon Ball Superstoryline.
Tarun Kohli
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Tarun Kohli is the Senior Anime Writer at FandomWire, with over 2,900 published articles. He currently specializes in critiquing One Piece and other Shonen anime. A passionate fan of the genre, his love for thoughtful analysis reflects his genuine appreciation for the art of anime. His deep understanding of anime culture has earned recognition from industry figures such as Adi Shankar and the creators of Blood of Zeus.
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