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DragonBall(ドラゴンボール,DoragonBōru?)isaJapanesemangaserieswrittenandillustratedbyAkiraToriyama.ItwasoriginallyserializedinWeeklyShōnenJumpfrom1984through1995,andlaterthe519individualchapterswerepublishedinto42tankōbonvolumesbyShueisha.InspiredbytheChinesefolknovelJourneytotheWest,itfollowstheadventuresofSonGokufromhischildhoodthroughmiddleageashetrainsinmartialartsandexplorestheworldinsearchofthesevenmysticalobjectsknownastheDragonBalls,whichareknowntograntanywish.Alonghistrip,GokumeetsseveralfriendsandfightsagainstseveralvillainswhoplantogettheDragonBallstogranttheirwishesandsomewhoaimtoconquertheworld.

TheseriesislicensedforanEnglishlanguagereleaseinNorthAmericabyVizMedia,intheUnitedKingdombyGollanczManga,andinAustraliaandNewZealandbyChuangYi.Themangahasbeenadaptedintothreeanimeseries,seventeenanimatedfeaturefilms,threetelevisionspecials,acollectibletradingcardgame,andalargenumberofvideogames.In2002,20thCenturyFoxbeganproductiononthefirstAmerican-madelive-actionfilmwhichisslatedforreleaseonApril8,2009.

Sinceitsrelease,DragonBallhasbecomeoneofthemostpopularmangaseriesofitstimeinbothJapanandNorthAmerica.Itenjoysahighreadership,withover150millionvolumesoftheseriessoldby2007.Severalmangaartistshavenotedthatthemangaserieswastheinspirationfortheirownnowpopularworks,includingNarutoandOnePiece.Theanimeisalsohighlypopular,rankingnumber12amongthebestanimeseriesofalltimein2006.Reviewerspraisetheart,characterization,andhumorofthemangastory.Theanimeserieshavehadmoremixedreviews,withthefirstalsopraisedforitscharacterizations,butthesecondwascriticizedforitslong,repetitivefights,andthethirdseriesconsideredrepetitivewithchildishfightsandgoofycharacterdesigns.

故事情节是：

Amonkey-tailedboynamedGokuisfoundbyanoldmartialartsexpertwhoraiseshimashisgrandson.OnedayGokumeetsagirlnamedBulmaandtogethertheygoonaquesttoretrievethesevenDragonBalls,mythicalobjectsthatcansummonadragonwhowillgrantanywish.Alongtheway,theymeetandbefriendaplethoraofmartialartists.TheyalsoundergorigoroustrainingregimesandeducationalprogramsinordertofightintheWorldMartialArtsTournament,atournamentinwhichthemostpowerfulfightersintheworldcompete.Outsidethetournaments,GokufacesdiversevillainssuchasEmperorPilaf,theRedRibbonArmy,ademonknownasPiccoloDaimaoandhisoffspringofthesamename.

Asayoungadult,Gokumeetshisolderbrother,Raditz,whotellshimthattheycomefromafictionalraceofextraterrestrialscalledSaiyans.TheSaiyanshadsentGokutoEarthtodestroyit,buthisshipcrashesuponarrival.Gokufellintoadeepravineandlostallmemoryofhismission.GokurefusestohelpRaditzcontinuethemission,afterwhichhebeginstoencounterotherswhowanttobattlehim,suchastheSaiyanprinceVegeta.HealsoencountersFrieza,whoisconsideredtobeoneofthestrongestbeingsintheuniverse,afterwhichGokubeginstraininghisfirstchild,SonGohan,tobehissuccessor.Yearslater,agroupofsoldiersfromtheRedRibbonarmyknownasandroidsappeartokillGoku.Anotherandroid,Cell,absorbsAndroids#17and#18fromtheRedRibbonarmytoincreasehispower,thenfightsGokuandGohan,resultingintheformer'sdeath.Gokuiscapableofreturningtolife,butdecidestostaydeadforsevenyearstotrainintheOtherWorld.Whenhereturns,heisdrawnintoabattlefortheuniverseagainstanextraterrestrialnamedMajinBuu.JoinedbyVegetaandGohan,BuuisdestroyedandGokudiesagain.HeislaterrevivedbyoneofthegodsfromtheOtherWorld.Tenyearslateratamartialartstournament,GokumeetsBuu'shumanreincarnation,Uub.Attheendofthemanga,GokutakesUubawayonajourneytotrainhimasanothersuccessor.