The world’s first theme park dedicated to the “Dragon Ball” universe of comics, films and video games will likely be inbuilt Saudi Arabia, the franchise proprietor mentioned on Friday.
The park, centred all over the world of magical martial artist Goku and pals, will likely be a part of the Qiddiya Investment Company’s venture close to Riyadh, in response to a launch.
The 500,000 metre venture will characteristic rides and points of interest in seven areas impressed by the collection together with lodges and eating places.
Dragon Ball was first serialised in Japan’s Weekly Shonen Jump comedian journal in 1984 earlier than being tailored into films, video video games and TV exhibits distributed in additional than 80 international locations.
Its creator, Japanese manga comedian creator Akira Toriyama, died this month at age 68, prompting eulogies and memorials from followers all over the world.
Saudi Arabia is attempting to diversify its hydrocarbon-based financial system with numerous entertainment-related mega tasks. Qiddiya is being constructed on a website greater than double the scale of Florida’s Disney World and is deliberate to incorporate a Six Flags curler coaster theme park as properly.