Get ready for a new journey in the Dragon Ball universe! The new original anime series from the iconic franchise, DRAGON BALL DAIMA, premieres on October 18 on the Max streaming platform.
In the plot, Goku and company were living peaceful lives when they suddenly turned small due to a conspiracy! When they discover that the reason for this may lie in a world known as the "Demon Realm," a mysterious young Majin named Glorio appears before them.
Based on a new story and character design by creator Akira Toriyama, DRAGON BALL DAIMA is directed by Yoshitaka Yashima and Aya Komaki, with composition and screenplay by Yuko Kakihara and animation character design by Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru. The series will feature songs by Grammy Award-winner Zedd, who provides both the opening theme “Jaka Jaan” and the ending song “NAKAMA”.
Following the October 18 premiere, new episodes will be released weekly, on Saturdays, on the platform. DRAGON BALL DAIMA will be available in its original audio with the option of Spanish & Portuguese subtitles.
However, the adventures for anime and adult animation fans don’t stop here! Max boasts a robust and diverse catalog filled with major franchises, classics, and renowned brands like [adult swim] and DC, catering to all tastes and styles.
Check out some must-watch titles available on the platform:
RICK AND MORTY: THE ANIME
Created by the visionary Takashi Sano, the series follows Rick, Morty, and the Smith family on new intergalactic adventures. While Rick relaxes in a pseudo-world between multiverses, Summer helps Space Beth fight the evil Galactic Federation, and Morty finds himself falling for a mysterious girl who, as it turns out, is a timeless being.
RICK AND MORTY: THE ANIME consists of 10 episodes, each 30 minutes long, written and directed by Sano and produced for Adult Swim by Sola Entertainment. Jason DeMarco and Joseph Chou serve as executive producers.
UZUMAKI
Based on the acclaimed manga by Junji Ito, this animation follows Kirie Goshima and her family in the village of Kurozu, which turns into a nightmare when the inhabitants become obsessed with spirals, triggering a series of supernatural events.
UZUMAKI is a production by Adult Swim in partnership with Production IG USA. Jason DeMarco serves as the executive producer. The final episode of the anime premieres on October 20 on the platform.
NINJA KAMUI
The animation follows a former member of a ninja clan who vows revenge against a mysterious dark organization responsible for the murder of his wife and son. With an intense narrative of vengeance, the story unfolds as an FBI agent and his rookie partner investigate an unprecedented global conspiracy. NINJA KAMUI is directed by Sunghoo Park, known for “God of High School” and “Jujutsu Kaisen.”