日本漫画家鸟山明（とりやま あきら，Toriyama Akira）因病去世，享年 68 岁。鸟山明于 3 月 1 日因脑溢血去世，但他的死讯直到周五才宣布。他最著名的作品是《龙珠》，该作品于 1984 年至 1995 年出现在漫画杂志《周刊少年 Jump》上。1986 年，《龙珠》前 194 章的动画改编版上映。之后，龙珠作品的更多电视改编接踵而至，包括《龙珠 Z》。此外，鸟山明还参与了几款游戏的设计工作。例如他设计了 SNES 游戏 Chrono Trigger 的角色，并负责勇者斗恶龙系列的角色设计。
Japanese manga artist Akira Toriyama has passed away at the age of 68 due to illness. Toriyama passed away on March 1st from a cerebral hemorrhage, but the news of his death was not announced until Friday. He is best known for his work on “Dragon Ball,” which was serialized in the manga magazine “Weekly Shōnen Jump” from 1984 to 1995. In 1986, an animated adaptation of the first 194 chapters of “Dragon Ball” was released. Subsequently, there were numerous television adaptations of Toriyama’s “Dragon Ball” works, including “Dragon Ball Z.” In addition, Toriyama was involved in the design work for several games. For example, he designed characters for the SNES game “Chrono Trigger” and was responsible for character design in the “Dragon Quest” series.
