30,000 Fans in Argentina Perform Genki Dama Tribute for Dragon Ball Z Creator Akira Toriyama
30,000 Fans in Argentina Perform Genki Dama Tribute for Dragon Ball Z Creator Akira Toriyama
Bollywoodfever, March 11: Fans worldwide have been paying homage to Akira Toriyama, the legendary creator of Dragon Ball Z, who passed away last week. Among the tributes, a significant event took place in Argentina, drawing a massive crowd of fans celebrating Toriyama’s legacy.
Dragon Ball and its sequel, Dragon Ball Z, have made a profound impact, introducing the anime genre to millions and becoming cultural landmarks. The series continues to resonate with fans through Dragon Ball Super, featuring Goku and the Z Fighters.

The passing of Akira Toriyama at the age of 68 has deeply affected fans and colleagues alike, as he was celebrated not just for his contributions to anime and manga, but also for his work in video games. This has inspired heartfelt tributes globally, including a notable gathering in South America.
In Argentina, approximately 30,000 Dragon Ball Z enthusiasts came together to perform a collective Genki Dama in honor of Toriyama. A video of this touching event, shared by RugeLaLibertad on X (previously known as Twitter), showcased the profound impact Toriyama’s creations have had. Participants of all ages raised their hands skyward, emulating Goku’s call for energy, and chanted Akira’s name, in a powerful display of unity and respect for the late creator.
This demonstration of solidarity and collective strength mirrors the themes frequently seen in the Dragon Ball series. It serves as a poignant reminder of the global community that Dragon Ball fans belong to. This event is just one of many tributes, with others including moments of silence at football matches and national leaders acknowledging Toriyama’s influential work, underscoring the enduring legacy of his creative genius.
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