Did DBZ inspire HXH?
Many anime, including Hunter x Hunter,
are inspired by Dragon Ball and rightfully so, the series has managed to make it several decades based purely on being fun to watch.
Is HXH better than DB?
It revolutionized shonen category. But in terms of plot or character development, DBZ is lacking it big time. Hunter X
Hunter provides more depth to its characters and not only have one main hero. DBZ only focuses on overpowering Goku while not paying much attention to other characters who badly need more development.
Is DB super canon?
When it comes down to it,
Dragon Ball Super is considered canon to the overall franchise. ... For Dragon Ball Super, the manga and anime are both considered canon by fans because of its input by Toriyama. Unlike projects like Dragon Ball GT, Toriyama has given direct assistance to Dragon Ball Super.
Is Meruem a rip off of cell?
We can say that
Meruem is a tribute to Cell, but I've noticed something different, the royal guards are kinda inspired from the 3 cyborgs :16, 17 and 18. 16 is the taller, he isn't based on a human, unlike 17 and 18 who have human parts.
Is Meruem a Dragon Ball reference?
As noticed by many, Meruem
has some references to the characters from Dragon Ball. When it comes to appearance, Meruem looks a lot like Freeza. ... Furthermore, the bond that Meruem forms with Komugi is quite similar to the one that Majin Buu forms with Mr. Satan in Dragon Ball.
What animes did Dragon Ball inspire?
Naruto, One Piece, Bleach, Fairy Tail, and even Hunter x Hunter have been influenced by Toriyama's DBZ series. Goku also inspired the characters of Luffy, Naruto, Natsu, and even Gon. Chakra and Nen are also similar to Ki. Many Manga artists even stated DBZ was one of their inspirations in creating their series.
Is the end of Z still canon?
Since only one can be canon and Dragon Ball Super is now accepted as canon, it is the case that Dragon Ball Z's
last episode is no longer considered canon, though at some point, before the appearance of Dragon Ball Super, DBZ's last episode was indeed considered canon.
Is Dragon Ball inspired by Superman?
Kal-El, now named Clark Kent, quickly revealed that he was capable of superhuman abilities. ... Considering all this, it's obvious that Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama took
great inspiration from Superman's origin story which debuted all the way back in the '30s.