Why isn't it mandatory for every action anime to have

>>159847463

cause it'll NEVER be as good as your pic

>>159847589
Do you mean yo imply dark tournament arc is the greatest tournament to ever grace the medium? I find that hard to believe.

>>159847463
Because sometimes people run out of ideas so they need filler to buy them more time, though, in pic related case, it was actually good.

Tournament arcs are difficult to do well. You run the risk of halting the story for years, while also detracting the attention away from the protagonist. See Gunnm Last Order.

>>159847589
The tournament arc in Toriko was as good as that was.

>>159847463
because DB was about tournaments

>>159847463
it worked for Dragon Ball, so

>/a/ in charge of reading comprehension.

>>159847907
>>159847962
Read again.

I assumed it already was mandatory. Can't think why anyone would include them otherwise.