Mammal Market
| Mammal Market | |
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| MAMMAL MARKET | |
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Manga  | |
| Manga Debut | Jaco the Galactic Patrolman Chapter 5 |
| Locational Data | |
| Area | Universe 7 |
| Galaxy | North Galaxy |
| Planet | Earth |
| Location | East City, West City |
Mammal Market is a fictional supermarket/convenience store that appears in the Dragon Ball franchise, debuting in the fifth chapter of Jaco the Galactic Patrolman in the #37/38 issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump, released 12 August 2013 in Japan.
Another Mammal Market later appears in the Dragon Ball Super manga in different city, implying that Mammal Market is a chain.
Mammal Market's logo features a monkey with a chestnut-shaped head, seen in a stand-up figure outside the shop, as well as in its logo on the side of the shop.[1]
General Overview
Jaco the Galactic Patrolman
Ōmori Tokunoshin and Jaco Tilimentempibosshi visit East City to stock up on food, specifically stopping at Mammal Market to purchase milk and cheese.[1]
Mammal Market is either in or a short distance from Ward 32 in East City, where the "Masked Man" scuffled with thugs and police officers.[3]
Dragon Ball Super
In the Cricket District of West City, Kuririn tracks down a bunch of zombies from Mt. Butterfly to a Mammal Market where they are working, looking to interrogate them about their boss.[2]
Available Items
Items available for sale at Mammal Market include (but are not limited to):
- Gorilla Coffee (ゴリラコーヒー Gorira Kōhī): available in a vending machine outside the Mammal Market storefront
- Milk (ミルク Miruku): one of the items Ōmori Tokunoshin visits Mammal Market to purchase
- Cheese (チーズ Chiizu): one of the items Ōmori Tokunoshin visits Mammal Market to purchase
Name
Mammal Market's name is written exclusively in the Latin alphabet (with no corresponding katakana approximation or native Japanese reading present).
Appearances
Mammal Market appears in the fifth chapter of the Dragon Ball prequel series Jaco the Galactic Patrolman (originally published in 2013) before making a minor cameo appearance again in the 90th chapter of the Dragon Ball Super manga series (originally published in 2023).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Toriyama, Akira. Jaco the Galactic Patrolman Chapter 5: "The Galactic Patrolman's Enforcement". Weekly Shōnen Jump, 2013 #37/38. Japan: Shueisha, 12 August 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Toriyama, Akira; Toyotarō. Dragon Ball Super Chapter 90: "Showdown with Dr. Hedo". V-Jump, April 2023. Japan: Shueisha, 21 February 2023.
- ↑ Toriyama, Akira. Jaco the Galactic Patrolman Chapter 6: "The Galactic Patrolman and Tights". Weekly Shōnen Jump, 2013 #39. Japan: Shueisha, 26 August 2013.