Dragon Boy

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: Includes one extra chapter.

Compilations containing many of Toriyama's one-shots. Volume 1 (1983) - Wonder Island (1978-1979) - Tomato the Cutesy Gumshoe (1979) - Pola & Roid (1981) - Mad Matic (1982) - Chobit (1983) Volume 2 (1988) - Today's Highlight Island (1979) - Escape (1982) - Pink (1982) - Dragon Boy (1983) - The Adventure of Tongpoo (1983) - Mr. Ho (1986) - Young Master Ken'nosuke (1987) - The Elder (1988) Volume 3 (1997) - Little Mamejiro (1988) - Karamaru and the Perfect Day (1989) - Soldier of Savings Cashman (1990) - Dub & Peter 1 (1992-1993) - Go! Go! Ackman (1993)

A two-volume bunkoban reprint of Akira Toriyama's Manga Theater, retitled "An Emperor's Feast of Akira Toriyama". This version, while omitting several one-shots from Manga Theater, includes the two-chapter Alien X-Peke (1996), published after the end of Dragon Ball, as well as the full-color seinen manga Lady Red (1987). The second volume also includes "The Anime and Me" (1989), a full-color essay manga from the first Dragon Ball Z Anime Special magazine, as well as a new afterword by the mangaka. Featured one-shots include: Volume 1: - Lady Red - Go! Go! Ackman - Dub & Peter 1 - The Elder - Young Master Kenosuke - Mr. Ho - Mad Matic - Pola & Roid - Wonder Island - Dragon Boy Volume 2: - Alien X Peke - Soldier of Savings Cashman - Karamaru and the Perfect Day - Little Mamejiro - The Adventure of Tongpoo - Chobit - Escape - Pink - Tomato the Cutesy Gumshoe - Today's Highlight Island