Name: Dragon Ball Z, Vol. 1
Price: 453.00 TWD
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Author: Akira Toriyama
ISBN: 9781569319307

Type

Physical Book

Author

Akira Toriyama

Publisher

Viz Media

Year

2003

Language

English

Pages

192

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

18.8 x 12.4 x 1.3 cm

Weight

0.14 kg.

ISBN

1569319308

ISBN13

9781569319307

Synopsis "Dragon Ball Z, Vol. 1"

Sci-Fi martial arts action! After years of training and adventure, Goku has become Earth's ultimate warrior. And his son, Gohan, shows even greater promise. But the stakes are increasing as even deadlier enemies threaten the planet. DRAGON BALL Z is the ultimate science fiction-martial arts manga. Son Goku is the greatest hero on Earth. Five years after defeating the demon king Piccolo, he's grown up and had a family--he's married, and he has a child, Son Gohan. But what is the real reason for Goku's incredible strength? A visitor from outer space arrives bearing terrible news--Goku is an alien, and the visitor, Raditz, is Goku's brother! When Raditz turns out to be a ruthless killer, Goku must fight his incredibly strong brother to save his family and the entire human race. A surprising alliance may be Earth's last hope: Goku will team up with his old enemy Piccolo...archenemies united to save the world!

Akira Toriyama

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Akira Toriyama (鳥とり山やま明あきら) Nagoya 1955 - 2024 is a renowned Japanese mangaka, creator of Dragon Ball, one of the most influential series in the history of manga and anime. Born on April 5, 1955 in Nagoya, Japan, he began his career in the 70s, achieving his first success with Dr. Slump (1980). In 1984, he launched Dragon Ball, which became a global phenomenon with adaptations into anime, movies, and video games.

In addition to his work in manga, Toriyama has designed characters for video games such as Chrono Trigger and Dragon Quest. His dynamic and creative style has left an indelible mark on pop culture. Currently, he lives in Japan and continues to oversee projects related to Dragon Ball.

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