Dragon Ball was created by Akira Toriyama in 1984 The initial manga written and illustrated by Toriyama, was serialized in weekly shonen jump from 1984 to 1995. Dragon ball was initially inspired from a classic Chinese novel – Journey to the west as well as Hong Kong martial arts film.
The series follows the adventures of the protagonist, Son Goku, from his childhood through adulthood as he trains in martial arts and explores the world in search of the seven orbs known as the Dragon Balls, which summon a wish-granting dragon when gathered. Along his journey, Goku makes several friends and battles a wide variety of villains, many of whom also seek the Dragon Balls. Toriyama’s manga was adapted and divided into two anime series produced by Toei Animation: Dragon ball and Dragon ball Z, which together were broadcast in Japan from 1986 to 1996. Additionally, the studio has developed 20 animated feature films and three television specials, as well as two anime sequel series titled Dragon ball GT (1996–1997) and Dragon ball super (2015–2018). From 2009 to 2015, a revised version of Dragon Ball Z aired in Japan under the title Dragon Ball Kai, as a recut that follows the manga’s story more faithfully by removing most of the material featured exclusively in the anime.
Dragon Ball (1986-1989)
This series has 153 episode and covers 194 chapters of the 519 chapter long manga series . There are 9 saga in the series- Emperor Pilaf saga(13), Tournament saga(15), Red Ribbon army saga(17), General Blue saga(12), Commander Red saga(10), Fortuneteller Baba saga(15), Tien shinhan saga(19), King piccolo Saga(21) and junior piccolo saga(31)
Dragon Ball Z (1989-1996)
This series has 291 episodes in Japan, and 276 episodes in the United States originally, although all 291 episodes were later broadcast when content from the first 67 episodes was restored. There are 9 saga in this series too starting with Saiyan saga(39), Namek and captain Ginyu saga(35), Frieza saga(33), Garlic jr,Future Trunks and Android sagas(32), Imperfect and perfect cell sagas(26), Cell games saga (29), Other world , Great saiyaman , World tournament sagas(25), Bibidi and majin buu sagas(34)and fusion and evil buu sagas(38)
Dragon Ball Super
Dragon Ball Super is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei animation that began airing on July 5, 2015 on Fuji TV It is the first Dragon ball television series featuring a new storyline in 18 years. This series has 5 sagas 1.Battle of GOD’s Saga(18),2. Resurrection of Frieza (9), 3.Universe 6 vs Universe 7(19),4. Zamasu saga(30), 5. Tournament of power (55)
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