The shocking news of Akira Toriyama suddenly passing away came as a shock to the whole wide world, as it was something completely unexpected at the time. The mangaka, who had been curating stories ever since 1978, is solely responsible for making the childhoods of millions around the globe simply awesome.
Even during his final moments, he was working on his most successful and popular work yet, the Dragon Ball franchise. And the final chapter to be ever written by the legendary mangaka was recently released for everyone to read, and it is enough to make anyone shed a tear at the very least.
The Last Dragon Ball Super Chapter Ever Written By Akira Toriyama And Its Context
The first-ever chapter of the famous franchise was published back in 1984 and the storyline has been developing ever since. Over the years we have not only seen different transformations, power-ups, and characters being introduced, but also several animated adaptations including dozens of movies.
The demise of Akira Toriyama has almost halted the whole world at once, as his work was not only recognized in Japan but in almost every single home around the world that had cable access. His last chapter, which was released this week on 20th March, has an ending to it which is enough to make any fan of the series cry easily.
As stated before, this particular chapter, serialized as Chapter No. 103, is the last ever chapter that Akira Toriyama wrote before he unfortunately passed away. The majority of the chapter goes over Goku’s attempt at figuring out how strong Gohan has gotten over time.
This is followed by an all-out friendly brawl between the Saiyyans that were present at the time, ending with a feast. The chapter concludes with Goku finally meeting Pan, his Granddaughter whom he meets after a long time and both are shown having a great time together, concluding with both of them flying off together in the sky along with Piccolo and Gohan.
Fans React To The Last Ever Chapter Written By Akira Toriyama
It is a known fact that Toriyama was one of the most influential Mangaka to ever live, and as a result had a huge and loyal fan base, which is still in the process of grieving after his sudden death. Following was their reaction to reading his last chapter ever-
The last official chapter of Dragonball Super written by Akira Toriyama was released and…MAN…😔
— Chris DeRose (is very tired) (@ScratchyDerose) March 22, 2024
Honest to god, if the Manga and to an extension the whole Dragonball series stopped right here…I don’t think I’d have any complaints. 🐉 pic.twitter.com/HKRwlWJfTg
I’m not crying, you are ;;
— ✨Roya Shahidi @ Looking for Work✨ (@rsdream12) March 22, 2024
Reminds me of Miuras passing and his last Berserk chapter, if it ended there that would have been ok
— Thaddeus Venture (@venture42069) March 22, 2024
i'm not crying, YOU'RE CRYING
— Sean Williams (@iArtSometimes) March 22, 2024
Toriyama passing the torch to Toyotaro pic.twitter.com/zQjaxhW45z
— packergirl (@p9cker_girl) March 22, 2024
Akira Toriyama will without a doubt live forever in our hearts, which is the least we owe for making our childhood better. His works have and will continue to influence a lot of people over time as his legacy lives on.
