Toei Animation has finalized a number of DVD and consumer products deals within Latin America for Dragon Ball Z and Saint Seiya.

For Dragon Ball Z, new partners include Mexico's Chenson for backpacks and Brazil's Superbrands for toothbrushes.

For Saint Seiya, new partners include Brazil's Playarte will make DVDs for The Hades Elysion and the movie Saint Seiya and "Heavens Tenkaihen;" and Brazil's Pizzitoys  will put out the series "Dioramas."

“We’re delighted to have Chenson, Superbrands, Playarte and Pizzitoys join as our newest blue chip Latin American licensees for our Dragon Ball and Saint Seiya brands,” says Eduardo Lucio, senior sales manager for Toei Animation..”We are excited about this year’s licensing show and look forward to unveiling our newest licensing programs for all of our globally renowned animated brands.”