Akira Toriyama, le maître de l’art geek - MoGA

Akira Toriyama, the master of geek art

Dragon Ball Legacy

Akira Toriyama is a legendary name in the world of geek art, and his iconic work, Dragon Ball, has remained a mainstay of popular culture for decades. By creating this epic universe filled with powerful fighters, mystical dragons, and epic quests, Toriyama has captured the imagination of generations around the world.

Goku

A Distinctive Style

His distinctive style of action, humor, and epic adventure has set new standards in manga and animation. Iconic characters like Goku, Vegeta, and Piccolo have become icons of geek culture, inspiring generations of fans and influencing works in diverse media, from film to video games to contemporary art.

Goku and Bulma

The Cultural Impact of Akira Toriyama

The impact of the genius mangaka extends far beyond its pages and screens. The Dragon Ball saga has influenced the way people perceive stories of adventure and combat, as well as the notions of courage, camaraderie and self-improvement. Its influence is also palpable in other areas of popular culture, such as fashion, music and even politics.

But his direct influence does not stop at the adventures of Son Goku. Akira Toriyama has also contributed to video games such as the magnificent Chrono Tiger (we leave you the very beautiful trailer just below) or Dragon Quest.

A tribute to Akira Toriyama

Among the many collections available on MoGA, several pay tribute to Akira Toriyama, highlighting his influence and legacy in the world of geek art. Artists from around the world offer unique interpretations of the Dragon Ball universe, giving fans new perspectives on this legendary saga.

Moga Akira Toriyama

Reaffirming the Importance of Geek Art

Through collaborations with renowned artists and virtual exhibitions, MoGA seeks to reinstate geek art, placing it at the center of the contemporary art scene. By celebrating visionaries like Akira Toriyama, MoGA strives to create a space where fans can discover and appreciate geek art in all its diversity and splendor.

A word from the founders of MoGA

MoGA was born out of our deep love for geek culture, and without Akira Toriyama, our story would have been very different. He shaped the very essence of modern geek culture. His legacy transcends generations, and we are honored to walk in the path he paved. As proof, many artists have worked on his universe at MoGA.

We sincerely hope that you arrived safely at Kaïo's ❤️

Thanks for everything Sensei 😢

Son Goku
And for those who are feeling nostalgic, we recommend you rewatch the first episode (available on YouTube) with the voice of Brigitte Lecordier ❤️