Wednesday 16 November 2011

Classic Comic!!!

            I would like to recommend a classic comics that most of you all have been read or heard and it also has been made into a cartoon series in 90's. However the story has came to the end but it would be a pleasure for us to introduce it again to you all.

DRAGON BALL

 Dragon Ball is a Japanese manga (comic) series written and illustrated by Akira Toriyama. It was originally serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1984 to 1995; later the 519 individual chapters were published into 42 books or episode by Shueisha (Wikipedia).

 Dragon Ball was inspired by the classical Chinese fairy tale which is "Journey to the West". It follows the adventures of Son Goku which is the main character from his childhood through adulthood as he trains in martial arts and special beams that comes out from his hand and explores the world in search of the seven mystical orbs known as the Dragon Balls, which can summon a dragon when gathered, and the dragon will fulfill what ever wish that made by the summoner . Along his journey, Goku makes several friends and battles a wide variety of villains, such as alliens, cyborgs or even devils. Goku fights for the earth and also prevent the Dragon Ball fell on the wrong hand and bad wishes been granted (Wikipedia).
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Since its release, Dragon Ball has become one of the most successful manga and anime series of all time before One Piece was published. The manga's 42 volumes have sold over 152 million copies in Japan and more than 200 million copies worldwide. Peoples have praised the story line, the unique character designs, and awesome fighting effects.. It is widely regarded as one of the greatest manga series ever made, being the inspiration of later comic artists, and started the era of those super power fighting skill on comics drawing. And also, it maybe the first ever comic that well known by western kids, the comic that brings Japan comic 1 step into globalization (Wikipedia).

English, Chinese and Malay version are available in store.
Price per book: RM4.00 (have collectable value, order fast while stock last)

For the preview of the Dragon Ball, you may click on the link below;
http://banwahbookstore.blogspot.com/2011/11/hotest-comic.html 


Reference:
1. Wikipedia, (2011). Dragon Ball. Retrieve, November 15, 2011, from 

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