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Recent Highlights and Collaborations
Meiji Co., Ltd. x Dragon Ball DAIMA
The limited-edition collaboration between Meiji and Dragon Ball DAIMA launched on Tuesday, March 24th. Available at major retailers and online in Japan, these sets feature Meiji Coffee and Meiji Strawberry bottles. Each set includes one of seven original puffy stickers. With eight different bottle designs to collect, fans can find full details in the dedicated article on the official Dragon Ball site.
Dragon Ball Legends Update
On Wednesday, March 25th, Dragon Ball Legends introduced a new Summon featuring characters from the Dragon Ball DAIMA anime. The lineup includes the LEGEND “Super Saiyan 3 Goku (Mini),” complete with Legendary Finish animations that faithfully recreate scenes from the series.
Prize and Collectible Releases
Several new items hit Japanese arcades and Gashapon machines during the final week of March:
- Dragon Ball Spiritflicks 01: Now available in crane games.
- Dragon Ball History Box Shenron: Now available in crane games.
- Dragon Ball Z Dokkan Battle Acrylic Charms #2: Rolling out to Gashapon machines nationwide.
Dragon Ball Super Divers: 9th Set “Unified Attack”
The 9th set of Dragon Ball Super Divers launched on Thursday, March 26th. Master Diver Rui from the publicity team has highlighted several must-have cards from this collection:
- Secret God Rare Android 17: Featuring dynamic silver foil effects and an illustration that captures high-speed movement.
- Goku: GT: A powerful addition to the set with an overwhelming presence.
- Alt-Art Variants: Special versions of the SEC cards are available, including Android 17 fighting alongside Golden Frieza and a high-intensity “Goku: GT” performing the 10x Kamehameha.
Active Campaigns:
- Card Giveaway: Starting Saturday, March 28th, players using an Amusement IC Card (such as the Diver Passport) can receive a limited “Goku” card featuring the new “Counterattack” skill.
- Universe 7 Warrior Cards: A jackpot campaign is currently running at arcade machines, offering a chance to obtain limited-edition cards featuring the full roster of Universe 7 warriors.
Upcoming News and Weekly Schedule
Saikyo Jump May Edition
Releasing Friday, April 3rd in Japan, the new issue of Saikyo Jump provides a deep dive into Super Divers’ SEC and Alt-Art GDR cards. The issue includes a physical “Goku: DA” card for Divers and a Dragon Ball Super Card Game Fusion World feature with a deck list for the bonus “Son Goku” card. Readers can also find the latest chapters of Dragon Ball SD and Let’s! Super Dive!!
2026 Championship Tournament
The Dragon Ball Super Divers 2026 Championship officially begins on Saturday, April 4th. Players can compete in in-store and online qualifiers to advance to the regional showdowns in East and West Japan, eventually vying for the national title. Detailed participation rules are available on the official Divers website.
Gekishin Squadra Update
Super Saiyan God Vegeta is scheduled to join the fray in Dragon Ball Gekishin Squadra on Wednesday, April 1st.
That’s it for this week’s Dragon Ball News, thanks for tuning in and we hope you have a Super Week!