dragon ball It is one of the most influential manga in history, which is why it inspired a multitude of artists who later released their own works and rose to fame. One of them was Eiichirō Oda, legendary creative responsible for One Piece.
On March 1, Akira Toriyama, creator of the adventures of Goku and company, lost his life at 68 years of age. The news shocked thousands of fans around the world, including mangakas. Eiichiro Oda He was particularly affected and through a message expressed his admiration and respect.
Both the creator of dragon ball as the author of One Piece They exchanged words on a couple of occasions and maintained a bond of friendship. After the news of Akira Toriyama's death was announced, fans remembered one of the interviews in which both mangakas participated.
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Akira Toriyama praised Eiichirō Oda, creator of One Piece
Through social networks, fans remembered an excerpt from an interview in which both creatives talked about their works. The transcript of the talk was published in the One Piece artbook Color Walk 1 of 2001.
At that time, Eiichirō Oda melted in praise for Akira Toriyama and did not hesitate to express his admiration for his extensive work in dragon ball and other works. “Of course he is a God! He is in a completely different dimension. All in all,He is an excellent artist!”, he commented.
“Please be free and do what you want! No matter what I do, I will be happy as long as I still draw illustrations, Toriyama-Sensei; However, I'm sure the editorial staff will say something like 'draw a new series,'” Oda said.
In response, the author Dr. Slump and SAND LAND He also had positive comments towards Eiichirō Oda's work. In addition to recognizing the scope of One Piececonfessed that he became a fan of the adventures of Luffy thanks to your son.
“I would like you to draw in the mainstream, Oda-Kun. I have nothing else to say! My own son reads One Piece with great voracity. So I read it too… and I really understand why everyone is crazy about it! One Piece! So do the best you can from now on,” concluded the creator of dragon ball.
After the death of Akira Toriyama, Eiichirō Oda took a break from 3 weeks and confessed that he is worried about his state of health, although he claims that he is not sick.
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