Yasushi Yamaguchi, the designer behind Sonic the Hedgehog 2, has celebrated the lifetime of Akira Toriyama, with some new Sonic and Tails-themed artwork with the 2 characters carrying Dragon Ball costumes. Mr. Toriyama was the center and soul behind Dragon Ball and sadly handed away on 1st March. In a put up on X Mr. Yamaguchi stated that the connection behind Sonic and Tails was impressed by Piccolo and Gohan.
“If it weren’t for the good determine of Toriyama-sensei, Sonic’s affect would by no means have come to life,” Yamaguchi wrote at present, sharing an paintings of Tremendous Sonic he initially posted in 2022. “The connection between [Sonic and Tails] in Sonic 2 was created based mostly on the picture of Piccolo and Gohan,” he added. “Subsequently, with out the work Dragon Ball, the connection between these two wouldn’t exist at present. Thanks very a lot, Mr. Toriyama.”
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