Toriko, One Piece, Dragon Ball Z Crossover Special Previews

Here's the preview of Toriko's 99th episode entitled, "Run, Strongest Army! Toriko, Luffy, Goku!" This episode is a special crossover episode featuring characters from Toriko, One Piece and Dragon Ball Z that will air this April 7th.


In addition, here's the preview of One Piece's 590th episode entitled, "History's Strongest Collaboration vs. Glutton of the Sea". This episode is the second part of the special Toriko, One Piece and Dragon Ball Z crossover that will air this April 7th.


In the special, Toriko's International Gourmet Organization has sponsored "Tenkaichi Shokuōkai," a merciless race with no rules. The showdown may determine the strongest of the three franchises' leads: Toriko, Goku, or Luffy.

Toriko, One Piece & Dragon Ball Z Crossover Key Visual Art Revealed

This year's 14th issue of Weekly Shonen Jump revealed a key visual art for the upcoming Toriko, One Piece and Dragon Ball Z crossover special! The said special will air on April 7th at 9:00 am.

In the special, Toriko's International Gourmet Organization has sponsored "Tenkaichi Shokuōkai," a merciless race with no rules. The showdown may determine the strongest of the three franchises' leads: Toriko, Goku, or Luffy.

The characters that will appear in the special are:

Toriko: Toriko, Sunny, Zebra, Coco (the "Four Heavenly King" Gourmet Hunters), Komatsu, Rin, Setsuno
One Piece: Luffy, Nami, Chopper, Sanji, Zoro, Franky, Robin, Usopp
Dragon Ball Z: Goku, Gohan, Goten, Trunks, Kame Sennin, Android No. 18, Vegeta, Piccolo, Krilin, Announcer, Mr. Satan

Source: Anime News Network

Toriko, One Piece & Dragon Ball Z Crossover Special Announced

Toei Animation and Weekly Shonen Jump announced that to commemorate the 3rd year anniversary of the Toriko anime, a 1-hour crossover anime special featuring characters from One Piece and Dragon Ball Z is on the works!

The special entitled, "Dream 9 Toriko & One Piece & Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!!" will air in two parts: part 1 will be titled, "Run, Strongest Army! Toriko, Luffy, Goku!", and part 2 will be titled, "History's Strongest Collaboration vs. Glutton of the Sea". This special will air on Sunday, April 7 at 9:00 a.m.

In the special, Toriko's International Gourmet Organization has sponsored "Tenkaichi Shokuōkai," a merciless race with no rules. The showdown may determine the strongest of the three franchises' leads: Toriko, Goku, or Luffy.

The characters that will appear in the special are:

Toriko: Toriko, Sunny, Zebra, Coco (the "Four Heavenly King" Gourmet Hunters), Komatsu, Rin, Setsuno
One Piece: Luffy, Nami, Chopper, Sanji, Zoro, Franky, Robin, Usopp
Dragon Ball Z: Goku, Gohan, Goten, Trunks, Kame Sennin, Android No. 18, Vegeta, Piccolo, Krilin, Announcer, Mr. Satan

Source: Anime News Network (link 2)

Toriko, Inuyasha: The Final Act Coming to Philippine Free TV Shores this 2013

A recent GMA Network TV commercial revealed their 2013 anime line-up! Leading the line-up is Toriko and Inuyasha: The Final Act.


Aside from these two, Pokemon movies will make its return in Philippine TV. In addition, Chibi Maruko-chan and Kaasan: A Mother's Life are once again part of their 2013 line-up.

Both shows were advertised in previous GMA anime future line-up ads.

Updated post, now with the HQ video. Special thanks to ZEN Otaku Honbu for the video.