Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) and Japan’s Toei Animation have announced plans for a 500,000m2 project that will feature over 30 rides and attractions in seven areas, inspired by the anime series ‘Seven Dragon Balls’.
The two organizations released a joint statement describing the event as a “historic journey from the first Dragon Ball series to the latest Dragon Ball Super.” The unveiling of the theme park follows the launch of Qiddiya City’s gaming and esports district, with Abdullah Aldawood, Managing Director of QIC, explaining: “We are pleased to be partnering with Toei Animation, bringing their rich legacy of pioneering contributions to the anime industry to Qiddiya City. Dragon Ball theme park is a celebration of the diverse and vibrant world of anime, offering a unique blend of thrills, family-friendly attractions, and immersive entertainment for everyone.”
“Dragon Ball theme park is a celebration of the diverse and vibrant world of anime”
Katsuhiro Takagi, the president of Toei Animation, added that the “Dragon Ball theme park is a testament to the timeless legacy of the Dragon Ball franchise.” Since its founding in 1956, Toei Animation has created 268 full-length feature films and over 13,700 TV series episodes (across 236 titles).
Dragon Ball premiered in 1984 and has grown to become one of the most popular manga and anime series ever
Toei Animation’s Dragon Ball premiered in 1984 and has grown to become one of the most popular manga and anime series ever, airing on television in over 80 countries. The show centers on the exploits of Goku, a young child with extraordinary strength and a monkey tail who uses hand-to-hand fighting to battle evildoers.
This anime theme park is unlike anything you have ever seen, bringing to life the most famous plots, scenes, and characters from all of the sagas.
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