Has the Dragon Ball franchise ended?

The anime series ended in April 1989 after 153 episodes (and Goku’s marriage and transition to adulthood). Although the animated series ended, fans did not have to wait long for the continuation of the story. The sequel anime Dragon Ball Z debuted the following week.

What company owns Dragon Ball Z?

Since its release, Dragon Ball has become one of the most successful manga and anime series of all time, with the manga sold in over 40 countries and the anime broadcast in more than 80 countries….

Dragon Ball
Created by	Akira Toriyama
Original work	Dragon Ball (1984–1995)
Owner	Bird Studio/Shueisha
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What is the next Dragon Ball franchise?

A new Dragon Ball Super movie is in production. The anime’s official website announced this back in September 2021. The movie is set to release in Japan on April 22, 2022.

Does funimation still own Dragon Ball?

No, Funimation doesn’t own Dragon Ball.

Did Disney try to buy Dragon Ball?

Disney now owns the film rights to Dragon Ball. During the great monopoly event, Disney absorbed Fox, which includes 20th Century Fox which has the rights to this franchise.

Does Disney now own Dragon Ball?

After buying Fox, Disney now owns the film rights to Dragon Ball, as well as the theatrical distribution rights to any anime film Toei puts out, as seen with Dragon Ball Super: Broly.

Does Disney own Dragon Ball?

Why did DBZ remove Funimation?

All DBZ films and specials were on Funimation for a limited time due to licensing. Phisical License owners pay extra to have timed exclusive. This is basically a leftover of the Japanese anime industry. in addition, Why doesn’t Funimation have all of Dragon Ball Z?

Is DBS coming back 2022?

Now, the film has been rescheduled to release in Japanese theaters on June 11, 2022.