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'''''Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock''''' is a promotional manga series written by [[Naho Ooishi]], with additional character designs by [[Akira Toriyama]] and in coordination with [[Bandai Namco Entertainment]], that ran for three chapters in Shueisha's ''[[V-Jump]]'' magazine. The series follows [[Bardock]] in a sequel "what if?" story following his brief encounter with [[Freeza]] and his subsequent battle in the past with [[Chilled]]. | '''''Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock''''' is a promotional manga series written by [[Naho Ooishi]], with additional character designs by [[Akira Toriyama]] and in coordination with [[Bandai Namco Entertainment]], that originally ran for three chapters in Shueisha's ''[[V-Jump]]'' magazine. The series follows [[Bardock]] in a sequel "what if?" story following his brief encounter with [[Freeza]] and his subsequent battle in the past with [[Chilled]]. ''Episode of Bardock'' was itself a larger merchandising tie-in with the ongoing ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes]]'' arcade game, which at the time was set to feature Bardock in [[Super Saiyan]] form for the first time. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
The [[Episode of Bardock]]'' series' three chapters were originally published in the August, September, and October 2011 issues of ''V-Jump''. | The ''[[Episode of Bardock]]'' series' three chapters were originally published in the August, September, and October 2011 issues of ''V-Jump''. | ||
Bardock in Super Saiyan right on the cover of the August 2011 V-Jump cover | |||
"Special Selection DVD" released '''05 August 2011''' containing the Bardock and Trunks television specials, advertised beginning alongside the first EoB chapter | |||
An animated adaptation of the manga was announced and later premiered at [[Jump Festa 2012]] on '''17 December 2011'''. Following the anime's premiere, the manga in its entirety was re-printed in the April 2012 issue of ''V-Jump'', released on '''21 February 2012''' featuring two new pages at the very end. | An animated adaptation of the manga was announced and later premiered at [[Jump Festa 2012]] on '''17 December 2011'''. Following the anime's premiere, the manga in its entirety was re-printed in the April 2012 issue of ''V-Jump'', released on '''21 February 2012''' featuring two new pages at the very end. | ||
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==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
===Major | ===Major Characters=== | ||
* '''Bardock''' (バーダック ''Bādakku''): TBD | |||
* '''Chilled''' (チルド ''Chirudo''): TBD | |||
===Supporting Characters=== | |||
* ''' | * '''Cavira''' (キャビラ ''Kyabira''): One of [[Chilled]]'s henchmen. Likely gets his name from non-fertilized sturgeon roe, better known to most as "caviar." In Japanese, the phonetics of the French word "caviar" are approximated using katakana as キャビア (''kyabia''). Although the trailing "r" of "caviar" is phonetically present with the hard "a" sound in Japanese, it is not visually seen when the word is romanized. To create this name pun, the "r" was playfully reintroduced into the characters name as キャビラ (''kyabira''), although still not as a trailing consonant. Cavira's single horn is most likely a homage to the large tail fin of the Sturgeon fish he is named after. | ||
* '''Tobi''' (トビ ''Tobi''): Like Cavira, Chilled's other henchman Tobi also likely has a fish roe name pun. His name is appears to be based on the Japanese word とびこ (''tobiko''), which is used to describe Flying Fish roe. This type of roe is most widely known for its use in creating certain types of sushi. It is most likely because of his Flying Fish name pun that Tobi features two fin-like horns on his head resembling the Flying Fish's larger pectoral fins. | |||
* '''Ipana''' (イパナ ''Ipana''): TBD | |||
* '''Beri''' (ベリー ''Beri''): TBD | |||
==Chapters== | ==Chapters== | ||
[[File: | [[File:Vjump 2011-08-editedscan.jpg|thumb|200px|August 2011 issue of ''V-Jump'' with the debut chapter of ''Episode of Bardock'']] | ||
== | ==Chapters== | ||
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! # !! Chapter Title !! Pages !! Publication !! Issue Date !! Sale Date | ! # !! Chapter Title !! Pages !! Publication !! Issue Date !! Sale Date | ||
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| 1 || [[ | | 1 || [[Episode of Bardock Chapter 1]] || 19 || ''[[V-Jump]]'' || August 2011 || 21 June 2011 | ||
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| 2 || [[ | | 2 || [[Episode of Bardock Chapter 2]] || # || ''[[V-Jump]]'' || September 2011 || 21 July 2011 | ||
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| 3 || [[ | | 3 || [[Episode of Bardock Chapter 3]] || 15/17 || ''[[V-Jump]]'' || October 2011 || 20 August 20111 | ||
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|} | |} | ||
==Releases== | |||
[[File:Episodeofbardock-super-kanzenban.png|thumb|200px|The ''Episode of Bardock'' "Super Kanzenban" supplemental booklet included with the March 2014 issue of ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'']] | |||
A reprint of the first chapter was published that same year in the 2013 No. 3 (Fall) issue of ''Saikyō Jump'', released '''11 August 2011'''. | |||
Kanzenban edition, 21 February 2012 (V-Jump, April 2012 Issue) | |||
Complete reprinting of all three chapters of Episode of Bardock along with two new final pages themselves adapted from the animated adaptation of Episode of Bardock. Includes one color cover page, 51 black and white content pages, three black and white Dragon Ball context/history pages, and three black and white promotional pages. | |||
Super kanzenban edition, 04 February 2014 (Saikyō Jump, March 2014 Issue) | |||
Complete reprinting of all three chapters of Episode of Bardock along with two new final pages themselves adapted from the animated adaptation of Episode of Bardock. Includes one color cover page, 57 black and white content pages, and four black and white interview pages. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 10:03, 15 April 2019
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| Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock | |||
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First page of the debut Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock chapter | |||
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| Author | Naho Ooishi | ||
| Publisher | Shueisha | ||
| Publication | V-Jump | ||
| Demographic | Shōnen | ||
| Manga Series | |||
| Original Run |
V-Jump August 2011 issue to October 2011 issue (21 June 2011 - 20 August 2011) | ||
| Chapters | 3 (List of Chapters) | ||
| Volumes | 1 | ||
Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock is a promotional manga series written by Naho Ooishi, with additional character designs by Akira Toriyama and in coordination with Bandai Namco Entertainment, that originally ran for three chapters in Shueisha's V-Jump magazine. The series follows Bardock in a sequel "what if?" story following his brief encounter with Freeza and his subsequent battle in the past with Chilled. Episode of Bardock was itself a larger merchandising tie-in with the ongoing Dragon Ball Heroes arcade game, which at the time was set to feature Bardock in Super Saiyan form for the first time.
Plot
Bardock has somehow survived his confrontation with Freeza, and is being treated on Planet Plant by a doctor. Two goons soon arrive to conquer Planet Plant, but are quickly defeated by Bardock. After not hearing from the men he sent out ten days ago, "Chilled" decides to check on Planet Plant personally.
History
The Episode of Bardock series' three chapters were originally published in the August, September, and October 2011 issues of V-Jump.
Bardock in Super Saiyan right on the cover of the August 2011 V-Jump cover
"Special Selection DVD" released 05 August 2011 containing the Bardock and Trunks television specials, advertised beginning alongside the first EoB chapter
An animated adaptation of the manga was announced and later premiered at Jump Festa 2012 on 17 December 2011. Following the anime's premiere, the manga in its entirety was re-printed in the April 2012 issue of V-Jump, released on 21 February 2012 featuring two new pages at the very end.
Characters
Major Characters
- Bardock (バーダック Bādakku): TBD
- Chilled (チルド Chirudo): TBD
Supporting Characters
- Cavira (キャビラ Kyabira): One of Chilled's henchmen. Likely gets his name from non-fertilized sturgeon roe, better known to most as "caviar." In Japanese, the phonetics of the French word "caviar" are approximated using katakana as キャビア (kyabia). Although the trailing "r" of "caviar" is phonetically present with the hard "a" sound in Japanese, it is not visually seen when the word is romanized. To create this name pun, the "r" was playfully reintroduced into the characters name as キャビラ (kyabira), although still not as a trailing consonant. Cavira's single horn is most likely a homage to the large tail fin of the Sturgeon fish he is named after.
- Tobi (トビ Tobi): Like Cavira, Chilled's other henchman Tobi also likely has a fish roe name pun. His name is appears to be based on the Japanese word とびこ (tobiko), which is used to describe Flying Fish roe. This type of roe is most widely known for its use in creating certain types of sushi. It is most likely because of his Flying Fish name pun that Tobi features two fin-like horns on his head resembling the Flying Fish's larger pectoral fins.
- Ipana (イパナ Ipana): TBD
- Beri (ベリー Beri): TBD
Chapters

Chapters
| # | Chapter Title | Pages | Publication | Issue Date | Sale Date |
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| 1 | Episode of Bardock Chapter 1 | 19 | V-Jump | August 2011 | 21 June 2011 |
| 2 | Episode of Bardock Chapter 2 | # | V-Jump | September 2011 | 21 July 2011 |
| 3 | Episode of Bardock Chapter 3 | 15/17 | V-Jump | October 2011 | 20 August 20111 |
Releases

A reprint of the first chapter was published that same year in the 2013 No. 3 (Fall) issue of Saikyō Jump, released 11 August 2011.
Kanzenban edition, 21 February 2012 (V-Jump, April 2012 Issue) Complete reprinting of all three chapters of Episode of Bardock along with two new final pages themselves adapted from the animated adaptation of Episode of Bardock. Includes one color cover page, 51 black and white content pages, three black and white Dragon Ball context/history pages, and three black and white promotional pages.
Super kanzenban edition, 04 February 2014 (Saikyō Jump, March 2014 Issue) Complete reprinting of all three chapters of Episode of Bardock along with two new final pages themselves adapted from the animated adaptation of Episode of Bardock. Includes one color cover page, 57 black and white content pages, and four black and white interview pages.
References
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