This is backed up by the countless interviews between Toyotarō and Akira Toriyama on the subject (many mentioned above, and many even faithfully translated directly within Viz’s own collected edition of the manga). ![]() The words on the page of any given Dragon Ball Super manga chapter are those of Toyotarō. This process continued to evolve as the series continued onward into its post-television, original story arcs, with Toriyama notably contributing an outline for the story of the “Galactic Patrol Prisoner” arc. Toyotarō then draws and inks the final draft based on any of the notes or corrections provided. ![]() The story is then broken out into chapters and Toyotarō draws a rough draft of that month’s chapter, and via his editor, submits it to Toriyama for review and comment. To begin, Toriyama provides a written plot of the general story that Toyotarō then expands upon, adding in his own ideas and events between Toriyama’s established main story elements. In his interviews included in the series’ first, second, and fourth tankōbon, Toyotarō discusses the rough process of creating the manga series for the initial, TV-adjacent story arcs. Neither Dragon Ball Super: Broly nor Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero theatrical films have been adapted in whole into the manga. Most notably, following the conclusion of the Dragon Ball Super television series, the manga continued onward into its own original story arcs (the “Galactic Patrol Prisoner” and “Granolla the Survivor” arcs), which as of yet remain exclusive to the manga. While both the manga and TV series are based on the same general story developed by Toriyama, each often go with their own separate take on events this is in contrast to the development of the original Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z TV series, which were nearly direct adaptations of the original Dragon Ball manga series. ![]() The manga series is written and illustrated by Toyotarō with supervision and guidance from original Dragon Ball author Akira Toriyama. The Dragon Ball Super manga series debuted in the August 2015 issue of Shueisha’s V-Jump magazine on 20 June 2015, two weeks prior to the Dragon Ball Super TV series’ debut. Dragon Ball Digital Color Edition Release.
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