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'''Akira Toriyama''' (鳥山 明, born April 5, 1955) | [[File:Toriyama_Self-Portrait.png|right|thumb|220px|What he wants you to think he looks like.]] | ||
'''Akira Toriyama''' (鳥山 明, born April 5, 1955; died March 1, 2024<ref>https://en.dragon-ball-official.com/news/01_2499.html</ref>) was the main character and monster designer of the {{DQSeries}}. He was otherwise known for the manga series ''[[wikipedia:Dr. Slump|Dr. Slump]]'' and ''[[Dragon Ball]]'' as well as his distinctive art style. He was also one of the main creative forces behind the RPG ''[http://www.chronowiki.org/wiki/Chrono_Trigger Chrono Trigger]''. | |||
==Works== | ==Works== | ||
===Manga=== | ===Manga=== | ||
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*'''''Kosuke & Rikimaru - The Dragon of Konpei Island''''' (小助さま力丸さま-コンペイ島の竜-, ''Kosuke-sama Rikimaru-sama - Konpeitō no Ryū'') | *'''''Kosuke & Rikimaru - The Dragon of Konpei Island''''' (小助さま力丸さま-コンペイ島の竜-, ''Kosuke-sama Rikimaru-sama - Konpeitō no Ryū'') | ||
*'''''Water Bandit, Rain Bandit''''' | *'''''Water Bandit, Rain Bandit''''' | ||
*'''''Kennosuke-sama''''' (剣之介さま) | *'''''Kennosuke-sama''''' (剣之介さま) | ||
===Game design=== | ===Game design=== | ||
*''' | *'''{{DQ}}''' (Enix, May 1986) | ||
*''' | *'''{{DQ2}}''' (Enix, January 1987) | ||
*''' | *'''{{DQ3}}''' (Enix, February 1988) | ||
*''' | *'''{{DQ4}}''' (Enix, February 1990) | ||
*''' | *'''{{DQ5}}''' (Enix, September 1992) | ||
*'''''Torneko | *'''''[[Torneko no Daibouken: Fushigi no Dungeon]]''''' (Chunsoft, September 1993) | ||
*'''''Chrono Trigger''''' (Squaresoft, March 1995) | *'''''Chrono Trigger''''' (Squaresoft, March 1995) | ||
*''' | *'''{{DQ6}}''' (Enix, December 1995) | ||
*'''''Tobal No. 1''''' (Squaresoft, August 1996) | *'''''Tobal No. 1''''' (Squaresoft, August 1996) | ||
*'''''Tobal 2''''' (Squaresoft, April 1997) | *'''''Tobal 2''''' (Squaresoft, April 1997) | ||
*'''''Dragon Quest Monsters''''' (Enix, 1998) | *'''''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''''' (Enix, 1998) | ||
*'''''Torneko: The Last Hope''''' (Enix, September 1999) | *'''''[[Torneko: The Last Hope]]''''' (Enix, September 1999) | ||
*''' | *'''{{DQ7}}''' (Enix, August 2000) | ||
*'''''Dragon Quest Monsters 2''''' (Enix, 2001) | *'''''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2]]''''' (Enix, 2001) | ||
*'''''Torneko no Daibōken 3''''' (Enix, October 2002) | *'''''[[Dragon Quest Characters: Torneko no Daibōken 3|Torneko no Daibōken 3]]''''' (Enix, October 2002) | ||
*''' | *'''{{DQMCH}}''' (Enix, 2003) | ||
*'''''Slime MoriMori Dragon Quest''''' (Square Enix, 2003) | *'''''[[Slime MoriMori Dragon Quest: Shougeki no Shippo Dan|Slime MoriMori Dragon Quest]]''''' (Square Enix, 2003) | ||
*'''''Kenshin Dragon Quest''''' (Square Enix, 2003) | *'''''[[Kenshin Dragon Quest: Yomigaerishi Densetsu no Ken|Kenshin Dragon Quest]]''''' (Square Enix, 2003) | ||
*''' | *'''{{DQ8}}''' (Square Enix, November 2004) | ||
*''' | *'''{{DQHRS}}''' (Square Enix, December 2005) | ||
*'''''Dragon Quest: Shōnen Yangus to Fushigi no Dungeon''''' (Square Enix, April 2006) | *'''''[[Dragon Quest: Shōnen Yangus to Fushigi no Dungeon]]''''' (Square Enix, April 2006) | ||
*'''''Blue Dragon''''' (Microsoft Studios, December 2006) | *'''''Blue Dragon''''' (Microsoft Studios, December 2006) | ||
*''' | *'''{{DQMJ}}''' (Square Enix, December 2006) | ||
*'''''Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors''''' (Square Enix, July 2007) | *'''''[[Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors]]''''' (Square Enix, July 2007) | ||
*''' | *'''{{DQ9}}''' (Square Enix, July 2009) | ||
*''' | *'''{{DQMJ2}}''' (Square Enix, April 2010) | ||
*'''''Slime MoriMori Dragon Quest 3''''' (Square Enix, November 2011) | *'''''[[Slime MoriMori Dragon Quest 3: Daikaizoku to Shippodan|Slime MoriMori Dragon Quest 3]]''''' (Square Enix, November 2011) | ||
*''''' | *'''{{DQ10}}''' (Square Enix, August 2012) | ||
*'''{{DQ11}}''' (Square Enix, July 2017) | |||
===Object design=== | ===Object design=== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
Akira_Toriyama.png| | |||
CharacterGroup.png|Character art from the first five games. | |||
</gallery> | Toriyama_DQ_Illustrations.png|''[[Dragon Quest Illustrations: 30th Anniversary Edition]]'' artbook. | ||
Toriyama_the_hero_and_Torishima_the_demon_king.png|Toriyama expressing his complicated relationship with his first editor, Kazuhiko Torishima | |||
Dragon Ball archdemon cameo.jpg|A panel from Toriyama's ''[[Dragon Ball]]'' series with Yamcha, Krillin, Goku and a cameo by an [[Archdemon]]. | |||
Dragon callback.jpg|''Dragon Quest - [[Dragon Ball]]'' similar poses in the {{VI}} guidebook. | |||
Dragon callback Z.jpg|Said guidebook was illustrated by staff from Toei animation, the studio responsible for the ''[[Dragon Ball]]'' anime. | |||
DQ DB Toriyama.png|[[Carver]] defending the {{Party 6}} similar to Piccolo defending Gohan in ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]''. | |||
Yuji_Horii_and_Akira_Toriyama.png|Yuji Horii recounting his history with Toriyama and expressing his gratitude for elevating the characters and monsters beyond the hardware limitations | |||
</gallery></center> | |||
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