Adaptations of Toriyama Akira's works
List of adaptations of manga by Toriyama Akira, and games using his character designs. For the best result, sort by release date.
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- StarsMami KoyamaKenji UtsumiKazuko SugiyamaThe wacky adventures of Penguin Village and its residents, primarily the crummy inventor Senbei Norimaki and his robot daughter Arale, a superhuman but naïve girl.Anime adaptation of Toriyama's Dr. Slump (1980-84).
- DirectorMinoru OkazakiStarsMasashi AmenomoriShigeru ChibaToshio FurukawaAfter finding a videotape of his father, Senbei Norimaki, along with his robot daughter Arale, and his adopted flying cherub Gatchan, go to the mysterious Wonder Island in order to get an important ingredient in making a love potion.Movie adaptation of Dr. Slump chapters 32 and 33.
- DirectorAkinori NagaokaStarsKenji UtsumiMami KoyamaShigeru ChibaSenbei Norimaki, Arale chan and Senbei's students must race after a young teacher to save her after she is called to her home planet however it is a trap from the evil Dr. Mashirito.Original story using Toriyama's Dr. Slump characters.
- Original story using Toriyama's Dr. Slump characters.
- DirectorHiroki ShibataStarsShigeru ChibaToshio FurukawaTesshô GendaOriginal story using Toriyama's Dr. Slump characters.
- DirectorToyoo AshidaKazuhisa TakenouchiStarsShigeru ChibaToshio FurukawaTesshô GendaOriginal story using Toriyama's Dr. Slump characters.
- Crossover special with Queen Millennia (1981). Also adapts Dr. Slump chapters 22 and 23.
- Penguin Village has run out of toilet paper. Now it's up to the village's handsomest hero, Senbei Norimaki, to make the long journey to visit the legendary supermarket in the east. No one knows exactly where it is, so Senbei builds an airplane but it soon falls apart and he crashes. Fortunately, Arale and Gatchan join his quest and they continue traveling east together in search of the supermarket and copious amounts of toilet paper.An adaptation of Dr. Slump chapter 78.
- Original story PSA using Toriyama's Dr. Slump characters.
- Original story PSA using Toriyama's Dr. Slump characters.
- StarsMami KoyamaToshiyuki MakiharaOriginal story PSA using Toriyama's Dr. Slump characters.
- Original story using Toriyama's Dr. Slump characters.
- StarsMasako NozawaJôji YanamiBrice ArmstrongSon Gokû, a fighter with a monkey tail, goes on a quest with an assortment of odd characters in search of the Dragon Balls, a set of crystals that can give its bearer anything they desire.Adaptation of Chapters 1-194 of Toriyama's Dragon Ball (1984-95), with original stories using Toriyama's Dragon Ball characters.
- DirectorDaisuke NishioStarsMasako NozawaHiromi TsuruNaoki TatsutaGoku and his friends must stop King Gurumes from destroying the city for blood rubies and gathering the seven Dragon Balls.Loose adaptation of Toriyama's Dragon Ball's 1st arc, with original characters and locations.
- DirectorDaisuke NishioStarsMasako NozawaTôru FuruyaMami KoyamaGoku and Krillin want to be trained in the martial arts by the great Master Roshi. The only way he will agree to train them is if they go to Devil's Castle to find the Sleeping Princess, who is being held prisoner by Count Lucifer, and bring her back to his island.Loose adaptation of Toriyama's Dragon Ball's 2nd arc, with original characters and locations.
- DirectorKazuhisa TakenouchiStarsMasako NozawaMami KoyamaTôru FuruyaGoku and Krillin are invited to participate in a martial arts tournament taking place in the country of Mifan, where a desperate emperor needs help.Loose adaptation of Toriyama's Dragon Ball's 4th, 5th and 7th arcs, with original locations.
- StarsDoc HarrisChristopher SabatScott McNeilWith the help of the powerful Dragonballs, a team of fighters led by the saiyan warrior Goku defend the planet earth from extraterrestrial enemies.Adaptation of Chapters 195-519 of Toriyama's Dragon Ball (1984-95), with original stories using Toriyama's Dragon Ball characters.
- DirectorDaisuke NishioStarsMasako NozawaToshio FurukawaHiromi TsuruGohan is kidnapped by Garlic Jr.'s men so he can have Gohan's Dragon Ball to grant him immortality. Goku and his friends try to stop Garlic Jr. and save the world.Original story using Toriyama's Dragon Ball characters.
- DirectorDaisuke NishioStarsMasako NozawaToshio FurukawaMayumi TanakaThe Z-Fighters must stop a mad scientist out to take over the world.Original story using Toriyama's Dragon Ball characters.
- DirectorDaisuke NishioStarsMasako NozawaMayumi TanakaTôru FuruyaA group of aliens visit Earth to plant the Tree of Might, a plant that grants cosmic power by draining the Earth's life force.Original story using Toriyama's Dragon Ball characters.
- DirectorMitsuo HashimotoStarsMasako NozawaToshio FurukawaMayumi TanakaA Super Namekian named Lord Slug comes to invade Earth and only Goku can stop him .Original story using Toriyama's Dragon Ball characters.
- DirectorMitsuo HashimotoStarsMasako NozawaToshio FurukawaMayumi TanakaFrieza's older brother Cooler travels to Earth to take revenge against Goku for Frieza's defeat on planet Namek.Original story using Toriyama's Dragon Ball characters.
- DirectorDaisuke NishioStarsMasako NozawaToshio FurukawaMayumi TanakaCooler has resurrected himself as a robot and is enslaving the people of New Namek. Goku and the gang must help.Original story using Toriyama's Dragon Ball characters.
- DirectorDaisuke NishioStarsMasako NozawaToshio FurukawaMayumi TanakaThe death of Dr. Gero at the hands of Androids 17 and 18 prompts the activation of Androids 13, 14, and 15. They try to kill Goku, who fights them with the help of Trunks, Piccolo, Vegeta, Krillin, and Gohan.Original story using Toriyama's Dragon Ball characters.
- DirectorShigeyasu YamauchiStarsMasako NozawaToshio FurukawaMayumi TanakaGoku, Vegeta, and the rest of the Dragon Team search for the fabled Legendary Super Saiyan, a destructive, all-powerful warrior.Original story using Toriyama's Dragon Ball characters.