Who is the author of Dragon Ball?

Toriyama Akira Toriyama Akira is recognized as the chief representative of Japanese cartoon industry today, and the most influential figure in Japanese cartoon industry after the late cartoonist Osamu Tezuka ("God of Japanese comics"). His famous works "Dr. Collapse" and his masterpiece "Dragon Ball" are very popular all over the world. By July 1995, Dr. Crash had sold 28 1 10000 copies, and Dragon Ball set a sales record of 10930000. 1974 Toriyama Akira graduated from the design department of the county industrial senior middle school and entered an advertising design company to engage in design work. As he was often late, he resigned after only three years. One day, he saw the weekly magazine "Youth Leap" in the teahouse, and was attracted by the bonus of comic book composition. He went to solicit customers with great joy, but he lost the election. He never gave up, so he drew another one and sent it. In this way, he continued to contribute, and finally his "Wandering on the Island" was published in 1978' s "Youth Jump". This is his first time to become famous. 1980, his "Dr. plunge" began to be serialized in "Youth Leap". Genius doctor in the story and his robot doll Arrale have aroused great interest of readers. Alalei's nonstandard dialect has become a buzzword in the streets for a time. The image of Ala Lei is printed on various commodities, and people call this year "Ala Lei Year". This work made the author famous in one fell swoop. However, Toriyama Akira is not satisfied with this. In the following ten years (1985- 1995), he incredibly completed the world-famous masterpiece Dragon Ball, and his career achievements reached a new peak. During this period, Toriyama Akira also served as the role designer of six series, such as "Dragon Quest" by Ennix Company and "Chrono Trigger" by Squawell Company, which also achieved great success. After that, Mr. Toriyama Akira was also responsible for the personnel design of "The Brave Fight the Dragon". After two and a half years' rest, Toriyama Akira released another work called "Cowa!" June1997165438+10 month. . Describe a world where people and monsters coexist, mainly for young readers. 1In July, 1998, Toriyama Akira released his new work Cagica, with chapter 12, which was greatly influenced by the Dragon Ball.