

The desire for a new Dragon Ball series has been huge for over 15 years, and the recent announcement of a new Dragon Ball Z movie in development in Japan has fueled the flames even further. Every Dragon Ball fan wants there to be a new Dragon Ball series, and they want it now! The New Dragon Ball Z Movie What does that tell us? That the hunger for a new Dragon Ball series is bigger than ever before. The term “new dragon ball series” receives 27,100 monthly searches, “dragon ball hoshi” receives 165,000, and “dragon ball af” receives 1,220,000. Now let’s take a look at the results on September 6, 2012. That’s right 1 million! This made it as popular a term as “dragon ball kai,” a legitimate and official series from Toei. Meanwhile, “dragon ball af” received over 1,000,000 searches. In that article I showed a chart from Google AdWords Keywords Tool that showed the average “global monthly searches” on Google over a 12 month span.Īt the time, “new dragon ball series” received 18,100 searches and “dragon ball hoshi” received 49,500 monthly searches. It has accounted for 36% of all visits to the site, with over 260,000 page views and 192 comments, all from people who passionately want there to be a new Dragon Ball series. I completely explained the Dragon Ball AF phenomenon and also revealed Dragon Ball AF’s origins earlier this year.ĭragon Ball AF is a huge fan created phenomenon from the late 90’s that by all logical perspectives should have died years ago, yet the rumor of Dragon Ball AF being the next new “official” Dragon Ball series still exists.Įven though AF is enormously popular, fans don’t take it as seriously anymore because there has been a new rumor to take its place since late 2011, called Dragon Ball Hoshi.ĭragon Ball Hoshi Explained has been the most popular article on my site since it was published on February 19, 2012.

Since then we’ve had lots of video games and an occasional animated special, but no new series.īecause there was no new Dragon Ball series, Dragon Ball fans created their own. The Dragon Ball manga ended in 1996 and the Dragon Ball GT anime ended in 1997. In this article you’ll see how I contacted FUNimation, VIZ, and even a Japanese voice actor of DBZ to find out if there will ever be a new Dragon Ball series.

Unfortunately there are some things I just don’t know, so I went straight to the official sources to find out! Will there ever be a new Dragon Ball series? Every Dragon Ball fan wants one, and people keep asking me to tell them.
