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Dragon Ball Z Part 2 No. 4
Dragon Ball Z Part 2 No. 4
Released March 1999
Publisher Viz
Volume Data
Format 6.625" x 10.25"
Pages 32 pages
Chapters Dragon Ball Chapter 219
Dragon Ball Chapter 220
Viz Publication
Translation Mari Morimoto
Adaptation Gerard Jones
Editor Trish Ledoux
Graphic Novel Dragon Ball Z Volume 3
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Dragon Ball Z Part 2 No. 4 is the thirteenth issue of Viz's "Dragon Ball Z" monthly comics, the original English-language printing of the Dragon Ball manga. It was released in March 1999 alongside the thirteenth issue of the "Dragon Ball"-branded chapters. All pages in this issue were originally printed in black and white.

List of Chapters

# Viz Chapter Title Original Publication Page
219 Dragon Ball Z Chapter 25:
"Goku, Hurry!"
Weekly Shōnen Jump 1989 #19
(Japan, 11 April 1989)
1
220 Dragon Ball Z Chapter 26:
"Back From the Other Side"
Weekly Shōnen Jump 1989 #20
(Japan, 18 April 1989)
16

The title page of chapter 219 is included on page 1 in its original black and white. The title page of chapter 220 is omitted.

Cover Illustration

This issue's Akira Toriyama cover illustration was drawn for the cover of Akira Toriyama - The World: Special Illustrations, published on 15 January 1990.[1] The illustration gets a full-page reprint in Dragon Ball Daizenshuu 1 ("The Complete Illustrations")[2] and a quarter-page reprint in the Dragon Ball Chōgashū ("A Visual History"), along with its color-variant version that was used for telephone cards.[3]

Advertisements

Page 32 is an advertisement for "Dragon Ball Z Specialty Store" at www.japanimation.com. This ad is reproduced on the sixth issue's page.

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 ad is reproduced on the page for "Dragon Ball" Part 1-8.

Staff

  • 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

  1. Akira Toriyama - The World. Japan: Shueisha, 15 January 1990. ISBN 4-08-858130-X).
  2. "1990". Dragon Ball Daizenshuu 1: Complete Illustrations. Japan: Shueisha, 25 June 1995. ISBN 4-08-782751-8. (p. 75)
  3. "1990". Dragon Ball Chōgashū. Japan: Shueisha, 09 May 2013. ISBN 978-4-08-782520-6. (p. 67)