Dragon Ball

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ドラゴンボール (Japanese); 龙珠; 七龙珠 (Chinese); Жемчуг дракона (Russian); 7 Viên Ngọc Rồng (Vietnamese - Tiếng Việt - TV); Dragon Ball Z; Dragonball

Author(s)

Toriyama akira

Genre(s)

Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Manga, Sci-fi, Shounen

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Summary

Dragon Ball has gained worldwide fame, appealing not just to children but also to teens and young adults. The franchise began with a manga created by Akira Toriyama in 1984 and expanded into multiple anime series, nearly twenty animated films, a Hollywood live-action adaptation, trading card games, various merchandise, and numerous video games that continue to be released. It boasts a massive online following and frequently trends as one of the most searched topics on major search engines. While its roots trace back to the classic Chinese tale *Journey to the West*, the series quickly develops its own unique identity. The plot centers around the protagonist, Son Goku, whose character draws inspiration from the legendary Monkey King, Sun Wukong. Viewers follow Goku’s journey from childhood to adulthood, experiencing a mix of comedy and intense battles. Over time, the series shifted its focus more toward high-energy action sequences, captivating audiences with its dynamic storytelling. The franchise’s enduring popularity is evident through its global fanbase and ongoing multimedia expansions.