IRVINE, Calif. – January 24, 2026 – Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. announced the latest DRAGON BALL Game Project “AGE 1000” at the “Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri” event held on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
DRAGON BALL Game Project “AGE 1000”
The world of DRAGON BALL continues to expand with a brand-new DRAGON BALL world and its entirely original characters— all brought to life by Akira Toriyama. Set for 2027, the “AGE 1000” project will introduce even more unique characters as the adventure unfolds. In a reveal trailer, fans can witness the debut of a never-before-seen character—designed by Akira Toriyama himself—within the new DRAGON BALL world, “AGE 1000.”
Watch the reveal trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLscMRafsLI
Further updates on this project will be announced at Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026, which will be held in Los Angeles, California on April 18-19, 2026.
Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026
Now in its sixth year, Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour was launched with the goal of delivering the latest news and the full appeal of DRAGON BALL - a franchise that continues to expand across manga, anime, films, games, figures, and toys - to fans around the world. This year as well, we will present a lineup of content packed with everything that represents DRAGON BALL today, on a scale and with a depth never seen before.
At this year’s event, fans can look forward to a special stage featuring the latest DRAGON BALL announcements, as well as various tournaments for titles such as DRAGON BALL FighterZ, DRAGON BALL SUPER CARD GAME MASTERS, DRAGON BALL SUPER CARD GAME FUSION WORLD, and DRAGON BALL SUPER CARD GAME Fusion World Digital.
In addition, the event will offer an abundance of content, including stages and booth exhibits for various DRAGON BALL games, such as the newest titles DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA and DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO, alongside merchandise sales and more. Find more information about the event on the official website.
For press only, static assets are available at the Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. press room at www.bneapressroom.com; a library of video trailers ready for embedding are available on our YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/@dbgbh
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About Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc.
Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc., part of the Bandai Namco Group, is a leading global publisher and developer of interactive entertainment for major video game consoles, PC, online, and mobile platforms. The company is known for creating many of the industry’s beloved classic franchises such as PAC-MAN®, GALAGA®, TEKKEN®, SOULCALIBUR®, and ACE COMBAT®, and publishing the critically acclaimed DARK SOULS™ series and the blockbuster title ELDEN RING™. Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. is also the premier publisher in the Western hemisphere for anime-based video games including GUNDAM™, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN™, DRAGON BALL™, and ONE PIECE®. Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. is headquartered in Irvine, California. More information about the company and its products can be found at http://www.bandainamcoent.com.
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