Dragon Ball Z’s Worst Scandal Involved a Shocking Case of Theft
Few anime franchises carry as much cultural weight as Dragon Ball. Akira Toriyama’s creation not only shaped the shōnen genre but also influenced generations of fans and creators alike. Beyond its battles and characters, Dragon Ball built its reputation on being a consistent, trustworthy brand. That’s why, when a major scandal broke in 2011, the entire fandom was shaken.
