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  • This photo illustration shows books from the popular Dragon Ball series on a shelf at a store in downtown Tokyo on March 8, 2024. The creator of Japan’s hugely popular and influential “Dragon Ball” comics and anime cartoons, Akira Toriyama, has died aged 68, his production team said on March 8. (Photo by Richard A. BROOKS / AFP) (Photo by RICHARD A. BROOKS/AFP via Getty Images)Leadership

    Akira Toriyama, whose Dragon Ball manga series sold over 260 million copies worldwide, dies aged 68

    By Ryotaro Nakamaru and Bloomberg
  • Japans former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a Liberal Democratic Partys street campaign in Ise city on October 25, 2021 in Mie prefecture, central Japan. Campaigning by major parties continues across the country with a week to go until the Lower House election on October 31. (Photo by Jinhee Lee/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

    Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe dies after being shot at political rally with apparent homemade firearm

    By Bloomberg, Ryotaro Nakamaru, and others