Toei Animation Announces New Animated Series: Dragon Ball Super

John F. Trent |

Apr 29, 2015

For the first time in 18 years Dragon Ball will be returning to television with Dragon Ball Super. According to the press release the series will follow the recent events of the feature film, Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’. Goku will once again be tasked with maintaining peace over the Earth when he will be threatened by a new villain more powerful than Majin Buu or Frieza.

Dragon Ball Super will be released in Japan in July 2015. Akira Toriyama, Dragon Ball’s original creator will return to oversee the project which will be produced by Fuji Television.

You can see the full press release here.

I don’t know about you, but I am excited to see Goku, Gohan, Vegeta and the rest of the Dragon Ball cast back on television. What kind of abilities do you think the new villain will have? What will Goku’s new Saiyan form be? Will he be able to surpass “Saiyan beyond God”?