Dragon Ball

Dragon Ball

Dragon Ball follows the adventures of Son Goku from his childhood through adulthood as he trains in martial arts and explores the world in search of the seven mystical orbs known as the Dragon Balls, which can summon a wish-granting dragon when gathered. Along his journey, Goku makes several friends and battles a wide variety of villains, many of whom also seek the Dragon Balls for their own desires. Along the way becoming the strongest warrior in the universe.


Part II of Dragon Ball is also known as "Dragon Ball Z" in North America.


Note: Chapter count includes 519 regular chapters and 1 extra. (Volume 33's "Trunks: The Story").
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Details
Format
Manga
Source
Original
Romaji
Dragon Ball
Native
ドラゴンボール
Country
JP
Status
Finished
Start Date
Tuesday, November 20, 1984
End Date
Tuesday, May 23, 1995
Synonyms
Dragonball
Dragon Ball Z
Dragonball Z
Bola de Drac
Tags
Martial Arts
97%
Shounen
94%
Male Protagonist
93%
Super Power
90%
Cultivation
83%
Travel
79%
Aliens
78%
Time Skip
75%
Coming of Age
67%
Cyborg
62%
Anachronism
61%
Magic
52%
Gods
47%
Robots
42%
Afterlife
40%
Military
40%
Dissociative Identities
26%
Rural
22%
Adoption
20%
Dragons
20%
Shapeshifting
20%
Nudity
20%
Henshin
20%
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