 Alternative TitlesSynonyms: Dragonball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragonball Z Japanese: ドラゴンボール More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 42
Chapters: 520
Status: Finished
Published: Nov 20, 1984 to May 23, 1995
Demographic:
Shounen
Serialization:
Shounen Jump (Weekly) Authors:
Toriyama, Akira (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #2142 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #62
Members: 161,765
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