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Bird Studio

Bird Studio

54gamesJapanFounded 1983

Bird Studio (バードスタジオ Bādo Sutajio) is a manga and design production studio created by Akira Toriyama that is based in Nagoya, Japan. The studio was founded in 1983, following the success of Toriyama's Dr. Slump series. This firm would cover game productions including Dragon Quest, Tobal No.1, Chrono Trigger, and Blue Dragon.

54

Games

18

Developed

36

Worked on

Shipping 1986–2026

Releases by year

52 across 1986–2026
1986peak 4 in one year2026

Developed

18
Dragon Ball: The Breakers2022Dragon Ball: The BreakersSuper Dragon Ball Heroes: World Mission2019Super Dragon Ball Heroes: World MissionDragon Ball VR: Master the Kamehameha2017Dragon Ball VR: Master the KamehamehaDragon Quest Heroes II2016Dragon Quest Heroes IIDragon Quest Monsters: Joker 32016Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below2015Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight BelowBlue Dragon: Awakened Shadow2010Blue Dragon: Awakened ShadowDragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors2007Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of MirrorsDragon Quest Monsters: Joker2006Dragon Quest Monsters: JokerBlue Dragon2006Blue DragonDragon Quest: Shounen Yangus to Fushigi no Dungeon2006Dragon Quest: Shounen Yangus to Fushigi no DungeonDragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart2003Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan HeartDragon Quest Characters: Torneko no Daibouken 32002Dragon Quest Characters: Torneko no Daibouken 3Dragon Quest Monsters2002Dragon Quest MonstersDragon Warrior Monsters 2: Tara's Adventure2001Dragon Warrior Monsters 2: Tara's AdventureWorld of Dragon Warrior: Torneko - The Last Hope1999World of Dragon Warrior: Torneko - The Last HopeDragon Warrior Monsters1998Dragon Warrior MonstersTobal No.11996Tobal No.1

Worked on

36
DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World2026DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered WorldDragon Quest VII: Reimagined2026Dragon Quest VII: ReimaginedDragon Quest VII: Reimagined - Digital Deluxe Edition2026Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined - Digital Deluxe EditionSand Land2024Sand LandDragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince2023Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark PrinceDragon Quest X: Mezameshi Itsutsu no Shuzoku Offline2022Dragon Quest X: Mezameshi Itsutsu no Shuzoku OfflineDragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition2019Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive EditionDragon Quest Walk2019Dragon Quest WalkSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate: Challenger Pack 22019Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: Challenger Pack 2Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age2017Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive AgeDragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past2013Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten PastDragon Quest X: Mezameshi Itsutsu no Shuzoku Online2012Dragon Quest X: Mezameshi Itsutsu no Shuzoku OnlineDragon Ball Online2010Dragon Ball OnlineDragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation2010Dragon Quest VI: Realms of RevelationDragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation2009Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of SalvationDragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies2009Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry SkiesDragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride2008Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly BrideDragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen2007Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the ChosenDragon Quest Fushigi no Dungeon MOBILE2006Dragon Quest Fushigi no Dungeon MOBILEDragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line2005Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary LineDragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King2004Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingDragon Quest V: Tenkuu no Hanayome2004Dragon Quest V: Tenkuu no HanayomeDragon Quest2004Dragon QuestDragon Quest IV: Michibikareshi Mono-tachi2001Dragon Quest IV: Michibikareshi Mono-tachiDragon Warrior III2000Dragon Warrior IIIDragon Warrior VII2000Dragon Warrior VIIDragon Quest III: Soshite Densetsu he...1996Dragon Quest III: Soshite Densetsu he...Dragon Quest VI: Maboroshi no Daichi1995Dragon Quest VI: Maboroshi no DaichiDragon Quest II: Akuryo no Kamigami1993Dragon Quest II: Akuryo no KamigamiDragon Quest1993Dragon QuestDragon Quest V: Tenkuu no Hanayome1992Dragon Quest V: Tenkuu no HanayomeDragon Warrior IV1990Dragon Warrior IVDragon Warrior III1988Dragon Warrior IIIDragon Warrior II1987Dragon Warrior IIDragon Warrior1986Dragon WarriorDragon Quest XII: Beyond DreamsDragon Quest XII: Beyond Dreams

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