As “Dragon Ball Daima”He approaches his final episode, more details have come to light on the anime and to whom he is really directed. Akio Iyoku, executive producer of the franchise, clarified several things about the development of the series during a recent interview.
While Daima was promoted as part of the loss of anniversary of the “Dragon Ball” franchise, Aky Iyoku said he was not really planned with that in mind. The delay in the premiere of 2023 to 2024 was simply a coincidence with the anniversary. However, they were clear from the beginning that they wanted to make an anime that was enjoyable for a broad audience.
- «We analyze trends and strategies, but we do not point to a super specific audience because that can make the series feel forced”Iyoku explained. «We do not think about doing something just for children, but this time we wanted many people to see it. That is why we make sure that he was entertaining for the little ones and something that parents could let them see without problems».
From the beginning, the idea of ”Dragon Ball Daima” was that people around the world could see it. Therefore, the series is available through multiple streaming platforms and multiple languages. In addition, it has managed to sneak into the series visualizations rankings focused for children, which shows that the formula has worked well for new generations.
Akio Iyoku also talked about the importance of highlighting in an increasingly competitive market such as anime. «If an anime does not attract attention or people skip the first episode, they may never resume it“, said. «Even Dragon Ball has to face that challenge».
The most obvious detail is that Daima is inspired by “Dragon Ball GT”, the series considered as the “ugly duckling” of the franchise because it was not written by Akira Toriyama. Even so, the creaive team wanted to pay tribute to fans of this series, and among the most clear winks are that Goku is again a child, as well as having returned canon the Super Saiyan Phase 4 after 28 years.
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