Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama dies aged 68 | BBC News

Akira Toriyama, the creator of Dragon Ball and one of the most influential and best-selling Japanese comics of all time, has died aged 68.

His studio said he suffered an acute subdural hematoma, a type of bleeding near the brain.

Fans have paid tribute to Mr Toriyama for creating characters that have become a part of their childhood.

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