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On newsstands August 20–26, 1985

Weekly Shōnen Jump No.38 · 1985

It was on Japanese newsstands on August 21, 1985, with KochiKame, Fist of the North Star and Dragon Ball, plus 13 more series.

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Issue page Everything about #38 · 1985 The full table of contents (16 series), what each series is about, colour pages and who was on break. See the issue page

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