Review:

Dragon Ball (manga)

overall review score: 4.5
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Dragon Ball is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akira Toriyama. It follows the adventures of 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 Dragon Balls, which summon a wish-granting dragon when gathered.

Key Features

  • Action-packed battles
  • Fantastical settings
  • Character development
  • Humor
  • Themes of friendship and perseverance

Pros

  • Engaging storyline
  • Iconic characters like Goku, Vegeta, and Piccolo
  • Impactful battles and power-ups

Cons

  • Pacing can be slow at times
  • Some characters lack depth

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Last updated: Sun, Mar 22, 2026, 08:00:18 PM UTC