Dragon Ball: Debut in Weekly Shōnen Jump
| Author | Akira Toriyama |
| Volumes | 42 |
| Chapters | 519 |
| Published | 1984–1995 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Martial Arts, Fantasy |
Dragon Ball is one of the most influential manga series ever created. Debuting in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue #838 on December 3, 1984, Akira Toriyama's masterpiece follows Son Goku from his childhood adventures to becoming the greatest martial artist in the universe. With 42 volumes and 519 chapters, Dragon Ball shaped an entire generation of manga and anime worldwide.
Saga 1: Original Dragon Ball
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Original Dragon Ball
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WSJ #838 · December 3, 1984
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Original Dragon Ball
End
WSJ #1031 · October 10, 1988
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Saga 2: Saiyan
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Saiyan
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WSJ #1032 · October 17, 1988
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Saiyan
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WSJ #1084 · November 6, 1989
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Saga 3: Frieza
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Frieza
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WSJ #1085 · November 13, 1989
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Frieza
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WSJ #1166 · July 15, 1991
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