Dragon Ball Part 1-12 (Viz Monthly Comics)
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| Dragon Ball Part 1 No. 12 | |
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| Released | February 1999 |
| Publisher | Viz |
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| Format | 6.625" x 10.25" |
| Pages | 32 pages |
| Chapters |
Dragon Ball Chapter 22 Dragon Ball Chapter 23 |
| Viz Publication | |
| Translation | Mari Morimoto |
| Adaptation | Gerard Jones |
| Editor | Trish Ledoux |
| Graphic Novel | Dragon Ball Volume 2 |
Dragon Ball Part 1 No. 12 is the twelfth issue of Viz's Dragon Ball Monthly Comics, the original English-language printing of the Dragon Ball manga. It was released in February 1999 alongside the twelfth issue of the "Dragon Ball Z"-branded chapters.
List of Chapters
| # | Viz Chapter Title | Original Publication | Page |
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| 22 | Dragon Ball Chapter 22: "The End of the Tale" |
Weekly Shōnen Jump 1985 #22 (Japan, 27 April 1985) |
1 |
| 23 | Dragon Ball Chapter 23: "Separate Ways" |
Weekly Shōnen Jump 1985 #23 (Japan, 04 May 1985) |
16 |
The title page of chapter 30 is repurposed (in its original greyscale) as a title page for chapter 22 on page 1. The title pages for chapters 22 and 23 are omitted.
The chapter 30 title page is also repurposed for each "Dragon Ball" issue's main title page; this main title page is reproduced on the seventh issue's page, along with a special extra title page for that issue using the same artwork.
Cover Illustration
This issue's Akira Toriyama cover illustration was originally drawn for the 1986 calendar featured in the 1987 #06 issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump. This issue contained Dragon Ball Chapter 106, and it was published on 05 January 1987. The illustration gets a full-page reproduction in Dragon Ball Daizenshuu 1 ("The Complete Illustrations")[1] and a ¾-page reproduction in the Dragon Ball Chōgashū ("A Visual History").[2]
Advertisements
Page 32 is an advertisement for Viz's "Shop-By-Mail" service, with an extensive list of available titles. Battle Angel Alita encourages readers to visit Viz's online store at j-pop.com.
The back cover is a full-color advertisement for the Pioneer VHS releases of the "Namek Saga" of Dragon Ball Z, featuring the latest two installments: "The Ginyu Force" (Vol. 16) and "Super Saiyan!?" (Vol. 17). This advertisement is reproduced on the eighth issue's page.
Staff
- English Adaptation: Gerard Jones
- Translation: Mari Morimoto
- Touch-Up Art & Lettering: Wayne Truman
- Editor: Trish Ledoux
- Cover & Interior Design: Viz Graphics
- Managing Editor: Hyoe Narita
- Editor-In-Chief: Sataro Fujii
- Publisher: Seiji Horibuchi
Letters Column
This issue's letters column is printed left to right on pages 31-30. There is a standard solicitation for reader letters on the inside of the front cover. A complete transcription of the column is below; fan art is omitted. The responses are written by editor Trish Ledoux. (Parentheses) and [brackets] are Viz; {braces} are Kanzenshuu notes.
Notes
References
- ↑ "1986". Dragon Ball Daizenshuu 1: Complete Illustrations. Japan: Shueisha, 25 June 1995. ISBN 4-08-782751-8. (p. 30)
- ↑ "1986". Dragon Ball Chōgashū. Japan: Shueisha, 09 May 2013. ISBN 978-4-08-782520-6. (p. 26)
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