Synopsis

Dragon Ball is about the journey of Goku, a boy who learns martial arts and travels the world searching for magical orbs called Dragon Balls. These orbs can summon a dragon when collected, granting a wish. On his adventure, Goku meets new friends and fights various bad guys, many of whom also want the Dragon Balls for their own reasons. Goku even becomes the strongest fighter in the universe. Part II of Dragon Ball, known as “Dragon Ball Z” in North America, has 519 regular chapters plus an extra one (from Volume 33 titled “Trunks: The Story”).