The first stop on Funimation’s North American tour for the upcoming 20thDragon BallmovieDragon Ball Super: Brolyis here, now that San Diego Comic-Con has kicked off! At the panel, attended by legendary super-voice actorsSean SchemmelandChristopher Sabat, fans got some great behind-the-scene teases for the movie, including the brand-new trailer. Before you check it out, be sure to revisit thefirst teaserthat was released before the new, official title was even announced.
Dragon Ball Super: Brolyis anticipated to release in North America in January 2019 after opening December 14th in Japan. The theatrical dates for the film’s run will be announced later, but you can check out the new trailer for the movie below:
And here’s your English dub, viaIGN:
Toei Animation teased the Broly-centric story on Twitter recently, revealing a message from Akira Toriyama:
The tour, which was announced by Bandai Collectibles earlier this year, will encompass a total of seven cities in the U.S. and Canada. “We are excited to be partnering with Toei Animation and Twentieth Century Fox on the theatrical release of ‘Dragon Ball Super: Broly,’” saidGen Fukunaga, CEO and President of Funimation. “The Dragon Ball North America Tour is really just the beginning. We have some big surprises in store for Dragon Ball fans of all ages. With the success of the last two Dragon Ball movies and the tremendous popularity of ‘Dragon Ball Super,’ we know that this theatrical event will deliver all the excitement that Dragon Ball fans have come to expect.”
Dragon Ball Super: Brolyfollows the events of the hit anime seriesDragon Ball Super, the first newDragon Ballstoryline from original creator Akira Toriyama in more than 18 years. Since premiering in summer 2015,Dragon Ball Superhas propelled the popularity of the franchise globally – with both lifelong fans and a new generation of children and teens. The lastDragon Ballfilm,Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’(2015), was a box office hit – grossing $8M in North America to become the first independent film to make the Top 10 list of highest grossing anime films domestically.
