(March 2003)
Viz,
2003 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 7.95 USD; 10.95 CAD
- Pages
- 156
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Rated A or All Ages
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- VIZ Media, LLC
- Brand
-
Viz Media
- ISBN
-
1-56931-930-8
- Barcode
- 9781569319307 50795; 782009117438 00795
- Editing
- Trish Ledoux
Issue Notes
First printing March 2003, Second printing June 2003, Third printing July 2003, Fourth printing September 2003, Fifth printing July 2004, Sixth printing October 2004.
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The Main Characters
Dragon Ball Z / character profile / 2 pages
- Genre
- martial arts
- Characters
- Son Gohan; Kuririn; Son Goku; Bulma; Piccolo; Raditz; Kame-Sen'nin
The Mysterious Warrior From Space
Dragon Ball Z / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Akira Toriyama; Lillian Olsen (translation); Gerard Jones (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Akira Toriyama
- Inks
- Akira Toriyama; Wayne Truman
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- One peaceful day, five years after the events recounted in "Dragon Ball"...
- Genre
- martial arts
- Characters
- Raditz; Piccolo; Son Goku
- Synopsis
- Raditz arrives on Earth looking for Kakarrot.
Kakarrot
Dragon Ball Z / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Akira Toriyama; Lillian Olsen (translation); Gerard Jones (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Akira Toriyama
- Inks
- Akira Toriyama; Wayne Truman
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Yo, anyone home...?
- Genre
- martial arts
- Characters
- Raditz; Bulma; Kame-Sen'nin; Kuririn; Son Goku; Son Gohan
- Synopsis
- Goku arrives at Kame-Sen'nin's with his son.
Tails of Future Not-quite Past
Dragon Ball Z / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Akira Toriyama; Lillian Olsen (translation); Gerard Jones (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Akira Toriyama
- Inks
- Akira Toriyama; Wayne Truman
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Y-you've got... a tail...!!
- Genre
- martial arts
- Characters
- Raditz; Son Goku; Piccolo; Kuririn; Bulma; Son Gohan; Kame-Sen'nin
- Synopsis
- Raditz tells Goku that he is his brother, Kakarrot.
An Enemy in Common
Dragon Ball Z / comic story / 14 pages
- Script
- Akira Toriyama; Lillian Olsen (translation); Gerard Jones (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Akira Toriyama
- Inks
- Akira Toriyama; Wayne Truman
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Just to make sure we're clear on this... 100 dead humans. This time tomorrow. Be here or he's dead.
- Genre
- martial arts
- Characters
- Raditz; Son Goku; Son Gohan; Kuririn; Kame-Sen'nin; Bulma; Piccolo
- Synopsis
- Raditz threatens to kill Gohan if Goku doesn't join him.
An Unexpected Strength
Dragon Ball Z / comic story / 14 pages
- Script
- Akira Toriyama; Lillian Olsen (translation); Gerard Jones (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Akira Toriyama
- Inks
- Akira Toriyama; Wayne Truman
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- To the right!!
- Genre
- martial arts
- Characters
- Son Goku; Piccolo; Raditz; Son Gohan
- Synopsis
- Goku and Piccolo face Raditz.
Nothing Up My Sleeve
Dragon Ball Z / comic story / 14 pages
- Script
- Akira Toriyama; Lillian Olsen (translation); Gerard Jones (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Akira Toriyama
- Inks
- Akira Toriyama; Wayne Truman
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ha ha ha ha...!!!
- Genre
- martial arts
- Characters
- Son Goku; Piccolo; Raditz
- Synopsis
- Goku and Piccolo fight Raditz.
Piccolo's Farewell to Arms!?
Dragon Ball Z / comic story / 14 pages
- Script
- Akira Toriyama; Lillian Olsen (translation); Gerard Jones (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Akira Toriyama
- Inks
- Akira Toriyama; Wayne Truman
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Making secret plans, little friends?
- Genre
- martial arts
- Characters
- Raditz; Son Goku; Piccolo
- Synopsis
- Piccolo has a secret technique to use.
A Surprise Appearance
Dragon Ball Z / comic story / 14 pages
- Script
- Akira Toriyama; Lillian Olsen (translation); Gerard Jones (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Akira Toriyama
- Inks
- Akira Toriyama; Wayne Truman
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Aaurgh!!!!
- Genre
- martial arts
- Characters
- Raditz; Son Goku; Piccolo; Son Gohan
- Synopsis
- Raditz survives Piccolo's attack.
Sayonara, Goku
Dragon Ball Z / comic story / 14 pages
- Script
- Akira Toriyama; Lillian Olsen (translation); Gerard Jones (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Akira Toriyama
- Inks
- Akira Toriyama; Wayne Truman
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What?!
- Genre
- martial arts
- Characters
- Son Gohan; Piccolo; Raditz; Son Goku
- Synopsis
- Gohan attacks Raditz.
The Needs of the Many...
Dragon Ball Z / comic story / 14 pages
- Script
- Akira Toriyama; Lillian Olsen (translation); Gerard Jones (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Akira Toriyama
- Inks
- Akira Toriyama; Wayne Truman
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Damn... you...!!!!
- Genre
- martial arts
- Characters
- Piccolo; Raditz; Son Goku; Bulma; Kuririn; Kame-Sen'nin; Son Gohan
- Synopsis
- Raditz and Goku are killed.
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Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Dragon Ball Z -
1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
The Main Characters
Dragon Ball Z -
3.
Dragon Ball Z 1
Dragon Ball Z -
4.
The Mysterious Warrior From Space
Dragon Ball Z -
5.
Kakarrot
Dragon Ball Z -
6.
Tails of Future Not-quite Past
Dragon Ball Z -
7.
An Enemy in Common
Dragon Ball Z -
8.
An Unexpected Strength
Dragon Ball Z -
9.
Nothing Up My Sleeve
Dragon Ball Z -
10.
Piccolo's Farewell to Arms!?
Dragon Ball Z -
11.
A Surprise Appearance
Dragon Ball Z -
12.
Sayonara, Goku
Dragon Ball Z -
13.
The Needs of the Many...
Dragon Ball Z -
14.
[Akira Toriyama]
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15.
[Shonen Jump]
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16.
["You're reading in the wrong direction!!"]
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17.
[The World's Greatest Team]
This issue was modified by
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Jim Van Dore
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