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Dragon Ball Daima Unveils Exciting New Trailer Ahead of October Premiere

Dragon Ball fans get a surprise new trailer and a confirmed release window for Daima, the highly anticipated anime series by Toei Animation
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Dragon Ball fans have received a surprise reveal in the form of a new trailer for Daima, the highly anticipated upcoming anime series by Toei Animation. Previously announced for a Fall 2024 release, it has now been confirmed that the series will air this October, although a specific date has yet to be announced.

Via the official Dragon Ball siteDragon Ball Daima‘s new trailer, seen below, reveals both confirmed and new characters. Alongside the reverted childhood forms of Goku, Vegeta, Piccolo and other character mainstays, the footage introduces three “mysterious new characters”: Glorio, Masked Majin and Gomah. A new key visual featuring the “Mini” versions of Goku and Supreme Kai riding a dragon, with both Glorio and Masked Majin behind them, can also be viewed below.

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A new official anime website and character visual were also released, revealing the original character designs by Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama. Toriyama is also credited for the story, supported by his “right-hand man” and former editor, Akio Iyoku.  just released a new interview with Iyoku, in which he detailed their design process, ambitions to be the top series and, through Daima, “aiming to create a Dragon Ball that no one has ever seen before

Toriyama is not only credited for the character designs but also for the series’ story, which he developed with the support of his “right-hand man” and former editor, Akio Iyoku. In a recent interview, Iyoku shared insights into their design process and their ambitious goal to make Dragon Ball Daima the top anime series. Iyoku emphasized their aim to create a Dragon Ball experience unlike any before, promising fans a fresh and exhilarating adventure.

With such high aspirations and the creative genius of Toriyama and Iyoku behind it, Dragon Ball Daima is poised to deliver an unforgettable addition to the beloved franchise. Fans around the world are eagerly counting down the days until its simultaneous global premiere in October.

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Dragon Ball Daima's New Trailer Quells Fan Fears: October Release Confirmed

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The new Dragon Ball Daima trailer has finally put fans’ fears to rest about the series’ release, quelling concerns that arose due to Toei Animation’s minimal promotion. While the series did receive occasional artwork releases, they often felt repetitive, leading some to speculate that Daima wouldn’t be ready by 2024.

However, the series is now on track to be a highlight at the upcoming San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2024 from July 25–28. Adding to the excitement, the franchise has announced exclusive Dragon Ball Daima merchandise for the event, further reassuring fans of the series’ timely release and promising presence at SDCC.

Dragon Ball Daima's 20-Episode Run to Premiere Worldwide This October

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Dragon Ball Daima is set for an October 2024 release, helmed by directors Yoshitaka Yashima and Aya Komaki. Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru is the talent behind the character design, while Yuko Kakihara is handling the series composition.

Toei Animation’s localization director, Daniel Castañeda, has confirmed that the series will consist of 20 episodes and will premiere simultaneously worldwide in multiple languages. The storyline is intriguing: “Due to a conspiracy, Goku and his friends are turned small. To restore themselves, they’ll venture into a new world! Expect a grand adventure with intense action in an unknown and mysterious realm.”

This exciting series promises to bring fans a thrilling blend of action and adventure as Goku and his friends embark on their latest journey.

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