Dragon Ball Daima is about to come to an end and it will do so in a rather symbolic way. According to the latest information, the last episode of the series will premiere in Japan on February 28 at 11:40 PM, but its broadcast will conclude on March 1. This means that the end of Dragon Ball Daima will coincide with the first anniversary of the passing of the franchise’s legendary creator, Akira Toriyama.
Dragon Ball Daima reaches its final episode on an unforgettable date for fans
For Dragon Ball fans, this news has been shocking and emotional, as Akira Toriyama left an immense legacy in the manga and anime industry, and that this new installment of the saga ends right on the anniversary date of his passing has been interpreted by many as a symbolic farewell. While Dragon Ball Daima is a special series that explores new stories and reinvents some classic elements of the franchise, its conclusion on this significant date gives it even greater weight.
Since its announcement, Dragon Ball Daima generated a lot of anticipation among fans, as it proposed a different approach to what was seen in Dragon Ball Super. With younger versions of the characters and a story focused on new adventures, the series attracted many fans curious to see what direction it would take. Now, with the finale confirmed, fans have begun to share their impressions on social networks.
Some fans have commented that this closure, which coincides with the date of Toriyama’s passing, is an excellent way to pay tribute to his great legacy. On platforms such as Twitter/X, one can read comments such as: “It’s amazing that the end of Daima is right on Toriyama’s anniversary. I feel like it’s a farewell done with respect” or ”I’ll definitely watch the last episode with my heart in my hand.”
Others, however, have shown a mixture of sadness and nostalgia:
“I wasn’t ready to say goodbye to Daima, let alone on such a strong date. Toriyama changed the lives of millions and his story will live on” or ”In a matter of days it will be a year since the passing of Akira Toriyama, and yet he continues to bring us joy. You can think a lot of things about Dragon Ball Daima, but you can really tell that it was a gift to the fans. It is even poetic that his farewell was with a movie starring Gohan and Piccolo (his favorite character), and a reimagining of the long-missed Dragon Ball GT”.
This was expressed by some users. Added to this are comments from those who hope that Dragon Ball does not end here and that in the future there will be more projects to keep Toriyama’s work alive.
Although Dragon Ball Daima will come to an end, Akira Toriyama’s impact on the entertainment industry is still present. His work not only influenced generations of mangaka and animators, but also brought anime to unprecedented global popularity. Dragon Ball is undoubtedly one of the most beloved franchises in history, and every new project that comes along will be seen as an extension of his legacy.
With the final episode of Daima, many fans will look back on the countless adventures of Goku and his friends, reflecting on how Dragon Ball has been an important part of their lives. No matter what happens next with the franchise, Toriyama’s spirit will continue to shine through in every battle, transformation and epic moment the series continues to gift us with.
There is no doubt that the end of Dragon Ball Daima coinciding with Akira Toriyama’s anniversary is a nostalgia hit and a beautiful tribute that we will witness, this day will go down in history and will be part of both Dragon Ball’s and its author’s legacy.
