Dragon Ball Unearths a Rare ‘Realism-Seeping’ Goku Cover Draft After 36 Years

This illustration was recently published on the Toriyama Archives, the official website that shares rare artwork every other day for a limited time. The image, dated January 10, 1990, is an early draft of the cover for Akira Toriyama – The World, a 1990 art book featuring Toriyama’s full-color illustrations, mainly from Dragon Ball.








