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!
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
Goku is dead–but his journey is just beginning. Now he must travel through the afterlife along the million-kilometer Serpent Road to find Kai-sama, the Lord of Worlds, who will teach him martial arts techniques so powerful they’re reserved for the gods! And he’d better hurry, too, because Earth has only nine months until the evil Saiyans, Vegeta and Nappa, will arive to wipe the planet clean of life. While the archdemon Piccolo trains Goku’s son Gohan to reach his full power potential, the alien spaceships rocket ever closer…bearing a power so awesome that even Earth’s six strongest heroes may not be a match for it!!!
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
While Goku races towards Earth along the million-kilometer Serpent Road, the world’s mightiest martial artists make their last stand against alien invaders determined to wipe out the human race! Piccolo. Gohan, Kuririn, Tenshinhan and Chaozu struggle five-to-one against Nappa, only to find their opponents’ power is greater than they ever dreamed. Their last chance is Goku…but can he get there in time? And is even he, and the miraculous Kai-ken, a match for Nappa’s commander Vegeta?
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
With the mighty Kaio-ken amplifying his strength, Goku fights Vegeta in a desperate battle to save the world–only to find that the elite Saiyan warrior is even stronger than his new techniques! In desperation, Goku calls upon the Genki-dama, the spirit ball, drawing power from the Earth, its people, plants, and animals. But alone, even Goku is not enough. The last worn-out survivors, Gohan, Kuririn, and Yajirobe, must rush back into the fray to beat the unbeatable Vegeta…as their enraged foe vows to not only wipe out the human race, but destroy the planet Earth itself!
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
In the aftermath of his battle with Goku, Vegeta retreats from Earth, vowing revenge. In search of a way to resurrect their dead friends, Kuririn, Gohan, and Bulma go into space in search of Namek–Piccolo’s home planet where the Dragon Balls were originally made. But Namek has become a battleground, where evil emperor Freeza and his minions are slaughtering the peaceful Namekians to fulfill Freeza’s wish for immortality! Stranded on a planet full of enemies, the three astronauts radio back to Earth…but help comes from an unexpected source as Vegeta turns against his former master Freeza in order to get the Dragon Balls for himself!
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
On the green skies and blue plains of Planet Namek, a war rages between two equally evil forces: Emperor Freeza, who wants to use Namek’s Dragon Balls to become immortal, and Vegeta, last prince of the Saiyans, who has betrayed his former master in search of the same prize. Trapped between these two mighty enemies are the peaceful Namekians and Earth’s heroes Kuririn, Gohan and Bulma! As Freeza’s henchmen Dodoria and Zarbon trade blows with the ever-stronger Vegeta, the Earthlings put their own lives at risk to protect the Namekians until Son Goku’s spaceship arrives. But can even Goku’s new training regimen–under 20 times Earth’s gravity–prepare him for what awaits on this alien world?
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
Trapped on war-torn Planet Namek, Earth’s heroes Gohan, Kuririn and Bulma struggle to keep the Dragon Balls out of the hands of both Vegeta and the planet-destroying Emperor Freeza. But even a power-up courtesy of the Great Elder of Namek may not be enough to save them from Freeza’s reinforcements: the Ginyu Force, the five strongest fighters in outer space, led by the supervillain Captain Ginyu! Desperate times call for desperate measures, and Gohan and Kuririn find themselves with an unlikely ally as their theatrical enemies ro-sham-bo for the honor of who gets to kill them first!
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
Forced to ally with Vegeta against their common enemy, Gohan and Kuririn fight desperately against Freeza’s elite troops, the seemingly unstoppable Ginyu Force! But the tables may be turning as Son Goku finally arrives on Planet Namek, his strength and speed increased ten-fold by training under 100 times Earth’s gravity! Could Goku have become the legendary Super Saiyan !? And even if they defeat Captain Ginyu, can they prevent Freeza from wishing for immortality on the Dragon Balls–and Vegeta from betraying them and doing the same?
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
Goku and Captain Ginyu fight it out to the end–in each other’s bodies! With Goku’s life hanging by a thread, Gohan and Kuririn must use the seven Dragon Balls of Namek to summon the mighty Dragon Lord, who can grant any three wishes! But they’d better wish fast, because converging on them are Freeza, lord of the universe, and Vegeta, their evil ally–both seeking the Dragon Balls to wish for eternal life for themselves. Soon, all our heroes are forced to fight together against Freeza–and their salvation may come in the form of not Goku, but Piccolo, now stronger than ever!
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As Freeza changes into new forms, each more powerful than the last, the desperate heroes–Gohan, Kuririn, Piccolo and the self-serving Vegeta–find themselves struggling merely to stay alive. Desperate for a trump card, Vegeta asks Kuririn to mortally wound him, so that his auto-evolving mechanism will turn him into the legendary strongest fighter in the universe–the Super Saiyan! On the other side of the planet, Goku awakens from within his healing capsule and streaks to the battlefield to turn the tide. But even in his final, supposedly deadliest form, Freeza has an ace up his sleeve…
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
With an entire planet for their battleground, Goku and Freeza continue their showdown to see who’s strongest in the universe! But Goku’s determination turns to horror as he realizes that his enemy has just been toying with him…and at just 50% of his full power, Freeza is more than strong enough to beat Goku! Gohan, Piccolo and Kuririn distract Freeza while Goku powers up for a gigantic genki-dama–the last-ditch energy sphere technique. Soon, the heroes have no choice but to hope for a miracle…
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
As the battle on Namek turns the entire planet into a fireball, Goku and Freeza fight it out to the end–and Goku makes a fateful decision. Awaiting Goku’s return from outer space, Earth’s heroes are shocked to find another, faster spaceship heading towards them–Freeza is back, stronger than ever, swearing to destroy the Earth before Goku can get there to defend it! But as the heroes prepare to make one last stand, another mysterious warrior appears out of nowhere. His name is Trunks, and he has come to warn the heroes about an enemy who makes Freeza look like a walk in the park…
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Three years ago, the time traveler Trunks came from the future to warn Earth’s heroes about terrifying androids. Now, the future has become the present: Dr. Gero has unleashed his creations, Androids #19 and #20, to get revenge against Goku for defeating the Red Ribbon Army! But even three years of advance warning may not be enough to prepare the heroes to face robots more powerful than Super Saiyans! And when Trunks returns to join in the fight, they discover that time travel can be dangerous…because sometimes the future changes in ways you don’t expect…
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
Our heroes’ worst fears have come true: androids #17 and #18,who in time traveler Trunks’s future have already destroyed the world, have been activated! And along with them is #16, an android even Trunks doesn’t know! With Goku almost dead from a virus, only Super Saiyan Vegeta has a chance against them–unless Piccolo’s plan to merge with his ancient enemy Kami-sama will make him the new strongest being on Earth! But something even worse than androids has come back from the future…
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
Cell has been awakened–a bioengineered monstrosity designed to become the ultimate weapon, a being that eats whole cities to grow stronger. To stop its rampage, Piccolo challenges Cell while the Super Saiyans undergo unimaginable training in a room where one year passes for every day outside.But Cell’s true goal is to merge with Androids #17 and #18, which will increase its strength exponentially. As Cell becomes even stronger, Piccolo has only one chance: destroy #17 and #18 before Cell can merge with them, or no force on earth will stand a chance!
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
Cell has fused with android #17, becoming practically invincible–but not for long! Training in the Room of Spirit and Time, where a year passes for every day outside, Vegeta and Trunks have gone beyond the Super Saiyan, reaching a level of power even greater than second-stage Cell! Now Cell is the one who is outmatched–but Vegeta hates a boring fight. Succumbing to his pride, Vegeta agrees to help Cell fuse with android #18, the last element he needs to become perfect, so he can have the honor of defeating the strongest being in the world!
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
Now in his Perfect Form, Cell is stronger than any creature alive–even the muscled-out new form of the mighty Saiyans. Finding no competition on Earth, Cell invades a TV studio and gives the world an ultimatum: produce a fighter who can beat him in one-on-one combat, or he will methodically slaughter every living thing! But does the human race…or even the Saiyan race…have a champion who can go up against Cell? Plus the alternate-timeline story of Trunks’ origin!
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
The day of the Cell Game has come–the day when Earth’s champions must compete to save the entire human race from destruction. All along, Cell has longed for a match with Goku, to crush the world’s mightiest hero and establish its supremacy over all creation. Both of them have enough power flowing through their bodies to destroy the earth. But Goku knows something that Cell doesn’t…he isn’t the world’s mightiest hero. That hero is Gohan, Goku’s son…
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Awakening to his true power, the once meek Gohan pummels Cell, the former strongest being alive! But rather than suffer the indignity of defeat, Cell has a last desperate option–self-destruct and take the planet with him! Can the Saiyans and their allies save the world from being turned to ashes? With the death of six billion people only seconds away, Goku and Gohan–father and son–must fight together for the final blow…
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
Dragon Ball Z fast-forwards into the future! Years after the battle with Cell, the Earth has forgotten about the existence of the super warriors, and Gohan is living the life of a mild- mannered high school student. Mild-mannered until evil strikes,that is…and the world needs the power of the Great Saiyaman!As Gohan’s high school classmates ponder the similarity between their classmate and the masked crimefighter, two even stronger warriors prepare to make their names known. Their names are Goten and Trunks, and though they’re not even out of elementary school, they may be the toughest things on the planet.
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
Earth’s heroes have come out of retirement, and the audience at the Tenka’ichi Bud-kai– Strongest Under the Heavens martial arts tournament–is about to see what real martial artists can do! While Trunks and Gohan tear up the Junior Division, Videl, the daughter of Earth’s champion Hercule, prepares to test her newfound kung fu skills (like flying). Meanwhile, the experienced heroes prepare for their turn to fight Goku, who has come back from the dead just for this one match! But Goku isn’t the only otherworldly visitor. Two mysterious contestants have entered the tournament, wielding the power of the heavens…and they have a special mission in this world!
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The Lord of Lords, mightiest of the deities, has come to Earth–and he needs the help of Goku, Gohan and Vegeta! From across aeons of time, from across the stars, the evil wizard Bobbidi has returned, gathering chi energy to resurrect the imprisoned djinn Boo, the most powerful creature that ever existed. Beneath the ground in a buried spaceship, Bobbidi has assembled a menagerie of vicious beasts from across the galaxy, ready to defeat our heroes and feed their power to the djinn. But the most vicious enemy of all is already standing in the heroes’ ranks…
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The mighty djinn Boo has awakened from his aeons-old slumber! As Boo’s reign of terror begins, even the mad wizard Bobbidi and his allies question whether such an uncontrollable being should have been set free. With all the universe’s greatest champions dead, petrified, or beaten into unconsciousness, only one hero remains to put up a fight…Vegeta. Will he win…or will Boo be free to turn the entire population of the world into sweets and gobble them up?
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
Breaking from his master Bobbidi, the rampaging Boo turns the entire world into his candy store! To fight back, Goku transforms into his most powerful form yet, but the world’s only hope may lie in Trunks and Goten, the world’s youngest and most promising fighters. Using an alien fusion technique, they attempt to merge together to form a single, even more powerful hero! Meanwhile, as Boo destroys city after city, the people of Earth call forth their secret weapon…the seemingly invincible (but actually incompetent) Hercule!
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Written by: Akira Toriyama Art by: Akira Toriyama
Shorn of his last vestiges of goodness, the djinn Boo is now pure, undiluted evil! With a single wave of his hand he kills six billion people, leaving only the heroes in Kami-sama’s sky palace alive…but for how long? Inside the palace, Goten and Trunks merge into Gotenks, the only being in the world who might match Boo in raw power. But luckily there’s more than one world. On a faraway planet, Gohan and Goku are preparing for their turn to fight…to save the devastated earth before the planet itself is blown away!
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The world’s greatest heroes have fallen, absorbed by the ever more powerful Boo, who has slaughtered everyone on the planet. Only Goku remains alive to fight…but even his strength will not be enough, unless he uses the Fusion Earrings to permanently merge with another warrior! Who will he choose…and when the dust has cleared, who or what will he become? On earth, among the stars, and in Boo’s body, the last battle rages!The final volume of Akira Toriyama’s martial arts masterpiece Dragon Ball Z!
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