“We’re proud to be partnering with a pioneering manga creator like Akira Toriyoma to release the latest installment of this beloved franchise and our first Japanese film in Imax,” said Greg Foster, chairman and president of Imax Entertainment, in a statement. Dragon Ball Z: Battle of the Gods focuses on the period between the “ Z” and “GT” Dragon Ball animated series. The film comes from an original story by Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama. The distribution deal marks the first-ever Japanese anime movie to screen in Imax theaters. " All of last year and 'Battle of the Gods' was a blur, it was so new to us - we knew it was important, but it was very difficult to wrap our head around exactly what was happening.TORONTO - Eighteen years after the original manga movie, Imax is digitally super-sizing Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods for release in its theaters in Japan from March 30.
That movie took us by surprise," says Christopher Sabat, a veteran voice actor famous for his role as the English voice of fan-favorite characters Vegeta and Piccolo across various English dubs, remasters, and video games over the past fifteen years. Relive the story of Goku and other Z Fighters in DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT Beyond the epic battles, experience life in the DRAGON BALL Z world as you fight, fish, eat, and train with Goku, Gohan, Vegeta and others.
This year, the "Dragon Ball Z" revival continues with " Resurrection F", a second film that revisits what fans consider one of the best stories from the original series.
It's also in the middle of a huge revival in fan interest - last year marked the series' 25th anniversary, and also saw the premiere of " Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods", the first new project with a story by creator Akira Toriyama in 18 years. Thanks to its syndication on channels like Cartoon Network and The WB, along with immensely popular (albeit scattershot) home video releases, "Dragon Ball Z" became an entire generation's introduction to anime.
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