Dragon Ball Part 3-12 (Viz Monthly Comics)
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| Dragon Ball Part 3 No. 12 | |
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| Released | May 2001 |
| Publisher | Viz |
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| Format | 6.625" x 10.25" |
| Pages | 32 pages |
| Chapters |
Dragon Ball Chapter 77 Dragon Ball Chapter 78 |
| Viz Publication | |
| Translation | Mari Morimoto |
| Adaptation | Gerard Jones |
| Editor | Jason Thompson |
| Graphic Novel | Dragon Ball Volume 7 |
Dragon Ball Part 3 No. 12 is the thirty-ninth issue of Viz's Dragon Ball Monthly Comics, the original English-language printing of the Dragon Ball manga. It was released in May 2001 alongside the thirty-ninth issue of the "Dragon Ball Z"-branded chapters. All pages in this issue were originally printed in black and white.
List of Chapters
| # | Viz Chapter Title | Original Publication | Page |
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| 77 | Dragon Ball Chapter 77: "Bright Blue's Eyes" |
Weekly Shōnen Jump 1986 #27 (Japan, 03 June 1986) |
1 |
| 78 | Dragon Ball Chapter 78: "The Great Escape!" |
Weekly Shōnen Jump 1986 #28 (Japan, 10 June 1986) |
16 |
| X | "The Monkey's Tales" letters column | 30 | |
The title page for chapter 77 appears on page 1 in its original black and white. The title page for chapter 78 is omitted.
Cover Illustration
This issue's Akira Toriyama cover illustration was drawn for the cover of the 1986 #25 issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump. This issue featured chapter Dragon Ball Chapter 75 and went on sale on 20 May 1986 in Japan. The Weekly Jump cover gets a small reprint in the 30th Anniversary Super History Book,[1] and the illustration itself gets a full-page reproduction in Dragon Ball Daizenshuu 1 ("The Complete Illustrations")[2] and a half-page reproduction in Dragon Ball Chōgashū ("A Visual History").[3]
Advertisements

Page 32 is an advertisement for "Dragon Ball" and "Dragon Ball Z" monthly comics and volumes 1-5 (Viz Graphic Novels). This ad is reproduced on the page for "Dragon Ball" Part 3-10.
The inside of the back cover is an advertisement for Pokémon The Movie 2000: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure.
The back cover is a full-color advertisement for various Pioneer releases featuring Cardcaptor Sakura. This ad is reproduced on the page for "Dragon Ball Z" Part 3-10.
Staff
- English Adaptation: Gerard Jones
- Translation: Mari Morimoto
- Touch-Up Art & Lettering: Wayne Truman
- Editor: Jason Thompson
- Editorial Henchman: Ian Robertson
- Cover Design: Hidemi Sahara
- Layout Design: Sean Lee
- Managing Editor: Annette Roman
- Editor-In-Chief: Hyoe Narita
- Publisher: Seiji Horibuchi
- Director of Sales and Marketing: Dallas Middaugh
- Marketing Manager: Reneé Middleton
- Assistant Sales Manager: Denya S. Jur
- Assistant Marketing Manager: Jaime Starling
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 Jason Thompson. (Parentheses) and [brackets] are Viz; {braces} are Kanzenshuu notes.
Notes
References
- ↑ "The PERIOD of DRAGON BALL: EPISODE 1984-1988". 30th Anniversary: Dragon Ball Chōshishū –Super History Book–. Japan: Shueisha, 21 January 2016. ISBN 978-4-08-792505-0. (p. 24)
- ↑ "1986". Dragon Ball Daizenshuu 1: Complete Illustrations. Japan: Shueisha, 25 June 1995. ISBN 4-08-782751-8. (p. 36)
- ↑ "1986". Dragon Ball Chōgashū. Japan: Shueisha, 09 May 2013. ISBN 978-4-08-782520-6. (p. 24)
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