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	* '''Martians''' (火星人 ''Kasei-jin''): Literal aliens from Planet Mars, who attack with a "Mars Punch" (火星パンチ ''Kaisei Panchi'') and "Mars Flash" (火星フラッシュ ''Kasei Furasshu'').		* '''Martians''' (火星人 ''Kasei-jin''): Literal aliens from Planet Mars, who attack with a "Mars Punch" (火星パンチ ''Kaisei Panchi'') and "Mars Flash" (火星フラッシュ ''Kasei Furasshu'').
	* '''Great Demon King''' (大魔王様 ''Daimaō-sama''): Converts the souls brought to him by the other demons (powering him up), and offers payment in return.		* '''Great Demon King''' (大魔王様 ''Daimaō-sama''): Converts the souls brought to him by the other demons (powering him up), and offers payment in return.
	* '''Marjo''' (マージョ ''Mājo''): A young lady demon (still only 455 years old) who has killed thousands of people. Ackman wants to marry her. Renamed "Witchney" in Viz's English translation of the manga.		* '''Marjo''' (マージョ ''Mājo''): A young lady demon (still only 455 years old) who has killed thousands of people. Ackman wants to marry her. Likely takes her name from the Japanese word for "witch" (魔女 ''majo'') and elongating the first syllable. Renamed "Witchney" in Viz's English translation of the manga.
	* '''Dedevil''' (デデビル ''Dedebiru''): A much larger demon guy who Ackman handily trounces.		* '''Dedevil''' (デデビル ''Dedebiru''): A much larger demon guy who Ackman handily trounces.

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	* '''Ackman''' (アックマン ''Akkuman''): The "hero" of our story, a young (200 years old) demon looking to get out there and collect souls!		* '''Ackman''' (アックマン ''Akkuman''): The "hero" of our story, a young (just 200 years old) demon looking to get out there and collect souls!
	* '''Gordon''' (ゴードン ''Gōdon''): Ackman's winged, bat-like attendant. Named only in the credits, though his name is given in dialogue in [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga)\|the original manga]].		* '''Gordon''' (ゴードン ''Gōdon''): Ackman's winged, bat-like attendant. Named only in the credits, though his name is given in dialogue in [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga)\|the original manga]].
	* '''Papa''' (パパ ''Papa''): Ackman's father, also a demon.		* '''Papa''' (パパ ''Papa''): Ackman's father, also a demon.
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	* '''Josephine Yamamoto''' (ジョセフィーヌ山本 ''Josefiinu Yamamoto''): Hired by the angel to dance for Ackman with a little ''sore, sore'' and a little ''swing, swing''.		* '''Josephine Yamamoto''' (ジョセフィーヌ山本 ''Josefiinu Yamamoto''): Hired by the angel to dance for Ackman with a little ''sore, sore'' and a little ''swing, swing''.
	* '''Martians''' (火星人 ''Kasei-jin''): Literal aliens from Planet Mars, who attack with a "Mars Punch" (火星パンチ ''Kaisei Panchi'') and "Mars Flash" (火星フラッシュ ''Kasei Furasshu'').		* '''Martians''' (火星人 ''Kasei-jin''): Literal aliens from Planet Mars, who attack with a "Mars Punch" (火星パンチ ''Kaisei Panchi'') and "Mars Flash" (火星フラッシュ ''Kasei Furasshu'').
	* '''Great Demon King''' (大魔王様 ''Daimaō-sama''): Converts the souls brought ~~into~~ him, and offers payment in return.		* '''Great Demon King''' (大魔王様 ''Daimaō-sama''): Converts the souls brought to him by the other demons (powering him up), and offers payment in return.
	* '''Marjo''' (マージョ ''Mājo''): A young lady demon (only 455 years old) who has killed thousands of people. Ackman wants to marry her. Renamed "Witchney" in Viz's English translation of the manga.		* '''Marjo''' (マージョ ''Mājo''): A young lady demon (still only 455 years old) who has killed thousands of people. Ackman wants to marry her. Renamed "Witchney" in Viz's English translation of the manga.
	* '''Dedevil''' (デデビル ''Dedebiru''): A much larger demon guy who Ackman handily trounces.		* '''Dedevil''' (デデビル ''Dedebiru''): A much larger demon guy who Ackman handily trounces.

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	* '''Ackman''' (アックマン ''Akkuman'')		* '''Ackman''' (アックマン ''Akkuman''): The "hero" of our story, a young (200 years old) demon looking to get out there and collect souls!
	* '''Angel''' (天使 ''Tenshi'')		* '''Gordon''' (ゴードン ''Gōdon''): Ackman's winged, bat-like attendant. Named only in the credits, though his name is given in dialogue in [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga)\|the original manga]].
	* ~~TBD~~		* '''Papa''' (パパ ''Papa''): Ackman's father, also a demon.
			* '''Mama''' (ママ ''Mama''): Ackman's mother, also a demon.
			* '''Medosa''' (メドサ ''Medosa''): Ackman's sister, also a demon. Likely takes her name from "Medusa" by reducing the elongated vowel sound in メドーサ (''Medōsa'').
			* '''Angel''' (天使 ''Tenshi''): Ackman's primary opponent, though he doesn't pose much of a threat.
			* '''Michael Yamada''' (マイケル山田 ''Maikeru Yamada''): The "world's greatest assassin" with incredible skills (including those in calligraphy) that only waits the five minutes he's paid for.
			* '''Yakimo Hedel''' (ヤキモ・ヘーデル ''Yakimo Hederu''): A champion fighter that the angel pays to fight Ackman in his place. It's possible that his name is taken from or influenced by fighters like [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Hasdell Lee Hasdell] (リー・ハズデル), [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimo_Leopoldo Kimo Leopoldo] (キモ・レオポルド), and/or Igor Yakimov (イゴール・ヤキモフ), widely known (including within Japan) during this time period.
			* '''Josephine Yamamoto''' (ジョセフィーヌ山本 ''Josefiinu Yamamoto''): Hired by the angel to dance for Ackman with a little ''sore, sore'' and a little ''swing, swing''.
			* '''Martians''' (火星人 ''Kasei-jin''): Literal aliens from Planet Mars, who attack with a "Mars Punch" (火星パンチ ''Kaisei Panchi'') and "Mars Flash" (火星フラッシュ ''Kasei Furasshu'').
			* '''Great Demon King''' (大魔王様 ''Daimaō-sama''): Converts the souls brought into him, and offers payment in return.
			* '''Marjo''' (マージョ ''Mājo''): A young lady demon (only 455 years old) who has killed thousands of people. Ackman wants to marry her. Renamed "Witchney" in Viz's English translation of the manga.
			* '''Dedevil''' (デデビル ''Dedebiru''): A much larger demon guy who Ackman handily trounces.

	==Production==		==Production==

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	While the majority of ''Go! Go! Ackman'' was produced in black-and-white, it received color title pages along the way. The seventh chapter (its first back after a several month hiatus) was produced in full color, while the eighth chapter returned to the standard color title page only. Also beginning with its seventh chapter, no chapter titles were included in the original serialization (nor were any added in its collected versions).		While the majority of ''Go! Go! Ackman'' was produced in black-and-white, it received color title pages along the way. The seventh chapter (its first back after a several month hiatus) was produced in full color, while the eighth chapter returned to the standard color title page only. Also beginning with its seventh chapter, no chapter titles were included in the original serialization (nor were any added in its collected versions).

	A [[Go! Go! Ackman (V-Jump Festival Anime)\|short animated adaptation]] of early ''Go! Go! Ackman'' chapters was produced for ~~the first~~ [[V-Jump Festival]] in 1994. This feature was given an "anime comic" adaptation in the special ''V-Fes '94 Bulletin Special'' magazine.		A [[Go! Go! Ackman (V-Jump Festival Anime)\|short animated adaptation]] of early ''Go! Go! Ackman'' chapters was produced for [[V-Jump Festival]] in 1994. This feature was given an abbreviated "anime comic" adaptation in the special ''[[V-Fes '94 Bulletin Special]]'' magazine.

	During this roughly year-and-change span ''Go! Go! Ackman'' serialization, ''Dragon Ball'''s own ongoing serialization in ''[[Weekly Shōnen Jump]]'' spanned from the 25th ''Tenka'ichi Budōkai'' to [[Gotenks]]' battle against [[Boo]] in the [[Room of Spirit and Time]].		During this roughly year-and-change span of the ''Go! Go! Ackman'' serialization, ''Dragon Ball'''s own ongoing serialization in ''[[Weekly Shōnen Jump]]'' spanned from the 25th ''Tenka'ichi Budōkai'' to [[Gotenks]]' battle against [[Boo]] in the [[Room of Spirit and Time]] (roughly chapters [[Dragon Ball Chapter 427\|427]] to [[Dragon Ball Chapter 483\|483]]).

	==Chapters==		==Chapters==

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	[[File:Victory-mission-chp4-cameos.png\|thumb\|150px\|''Go! Go! Ackman'' cameo in ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission]]'' [[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission Chapter 4\|chapter 4]]<ref name="vmcameos">Toyotarō. ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission]]'' Chapter 4: "[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission Chapter 4\|A Rival Appears?!]]". ''V-Jump'', February 2013. Japan: Shueisha, 21 December 2012.</ref>]]		[[File:Victory-mission-chp4-cameos.png\|thumb\|150px\|''Go! Go! Ackman'' cameo in ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission]]'' [[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission Chapter 4\|chapter 4]]<ref name="vmcameos">Toyotarō. ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission]]'' Chapter 4: "[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission Chapter 4\|A Rival Appears?!]]". ''V-Jump'', February 2013. Japan: Shueisha, 21 December 2012.</ref>]]
	[[File:Akkuman-dbsd-chp-31-name-joke.png\|thumb\|150px\|Ackman makes a joke appearance in ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]]<ref>Ooishi, Naho. ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' Chapter 31. ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'', August 2014. Japan: Shueisha, 04 July 2014. (p. 146)</ref>]]		[[File:Akkuman-dbsd-chp-31-name-joke.png\|thumb\|150px\|Ackman makes a joke appearance in ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]]<ref>Ooishi, Naho. ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' Chapter 31. ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'', August 2014. Japan: Shueisha, 04 July 2014. (p. 146)</ref>]]
			[[File:Dbs-chp-22-josephine-talisman.png\|thumb\|150px\|Josephine on a discount ticket in ''Dragon Ball Super'' manga chapter 22]]
	[[File:Toyotaro_draws_202312.png\|thumb\|150px\|"Toyotarō Drew It!" Entry No. 73: Ackman]]		[[File:Toyotaro_draws_202312.png\|thumb\|150px\|"Toyotarō Drew It!" Entry No. 73: Ackman]]
	Immediately following the completion of Toriyama's original manga, [[Go! Go! Ackman (Cel Comic)\|a ''Go! Go! Ackman'' "Cel Comic"]] began in the November 1994 issue of ''V-Jump'', running for six chapters, written by [[Takao Koyama]] and illustrated by [[Satoru Iriyoshi]]. While not actually produced by Akira Toriyama himself, he retained the "Original Work" credit (原作 ''gensaku'') as well as the "Editorial Supervisor" (監修 ''kanshū'') credit{{efn\|This "Editorial Supervisor" (監修 ''kanshū'') credit is generally dished out to a product Akira Toriyama either has some sort of general oversight over or occasionally even directly contributes to, but not necessarily both or even either; in many ways, it is a secondary "honorary" type credit that does not necessitate involvement. ''[[The Brief Return of Dr. Slump]]'', a sequel manga series written by Takao Koyama and illustrated by Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru (which, incidentally, ran alongside ''Go! Go! Ackman'' in ''V-Jump''), gives Toriyama this same credit. Meanwhile, Naho Ooishi's three-chapter ''[[Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock (Manga)\|Episode of Bardock]]'' manga gives Toriyama this same credit, and we know that he did actually in fact provide several character designs for that work, including that of the main antagonist, Chilled.}}. The series serves as a sequel to and continuation from the original ''Go! Go! Ackman'' manga series, and was serialized in conjunction with and to promote [[Go! Go! Ackman (1994 Video Game)\|the first ''Go! Go! Ackman'' video game]] released on the Nintendo Super Famicom in December 1994. After a one-month break, the series was followed by a [[Go! Go! Ackman 2 (Cel Comic)\|''Go! Go! Ackman 2'' cel comic]] starting in the June 1995 issue (likewise corresponding to [[Go! Go! Ackman 2 (Video Game)\|the second Super Famicom game]]) with [[Sumio Uetake]] taking the place of Koyama and joining Iriyoshi, and after another one-month break in the October 1995 issue, finally a [[Go! Go! Ackman 3 (Cel Comic)\|''Go! Go! Ackman 3'' cel comic]] penned by Iriyoshi alone starting in the November 1995 issue (likewise corresponding to [[Go! Go! Ackman 3 (Video Game)\|the third Super Famicom game]]). A Nintendo Game Boy game was also released in August 1995.		Immediately following the completion of Toriyama's original manga, [[Go! Go! Ackman (Cel Comic)\|a ''Go! Go! Ackman'' "Cel Comic"]] began in the November 1994 issue of ''V-Jump'', running for six chapters, written by [[Takao Koyama]] and illustrated by [[Satoru Iriyoshi]]. While not actually produced by Akira Toriyama himself, he retained the "Original Work" credit (原作 ''gensaku'') as well as the "Editorial Supervisor" (監修 ''kanshū'') credit{{efn\|This "Editorial Supervisor" (監修 ''kanshū'') credit is generally dished out to a product Akira Toriyama either has some sort of general oversight over or occasionally even directly contributes to, but not necessarily both or even either; in many ways, it is a secondary "honorary" type credit that does not necessitate involvement. ''[[The Brief Return of Dr. Slump]]'', a sequel manga series written by Takao Koyama and illustrated by Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru (which, incidentally, ran alongside ''Go! Go! Ackman'' in ''V-Jump''), gives Toriyama this same credit. Meanwhile, Naho Ooishi's three-chapter ''[[Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock (Manga)\|Episode of Bardock]]'' manga gives Toriyama this same credit, and we know that he did actually in fact provide several character designs for that work, including that of the main antagonist, Chilled.}}. The series serves as a sequel to and continuation from the original ''Go! Go! Ackman'' manga series, and was serialized in conjunction with and to promote [[Go! Go! Ackman (1994 Video Game)\|the first ''Go! Go! Ackman'' video game]] released on the Nintendo Super Famicom in December 1994. After a one-month break, the series was followed by a [[Go! Go! Ackman 2 (Cel Comic)\|''Go! Go! Ackman 2'' cel comic]] starting in the June 1995 issue (likewise corresponding to [[Go! Go! Ackman 2 (Video Game)\|the second Super Famicom game]]) with [[Sumio Uetake]] taking the place of Koyama and joining Iriyoshi, and after another one-month break in the October 1995 issue, finally a [[Go! Go! Ackman 3 (Cel Comic)\|''Go! Go! Ackman 3'' cel comic]] penned by Iriyoshi alone starting in the November 1995 issue (likewise corresponding to [[Go! Go! Ackman 3 (Video Game)\|the third Super Famicom game]]). A Nintendo Game Boy game was also released in August 1995.
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	[[Naho Ooishi]] plays with the recycled character name in [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]] of the ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' manga series (originally published in July 2014) where the [[Fortuneteller Crone]]'s [[Akkuman\|fighter]] is called out, and in the background Ackman from ''Go! Go! Ackman'' pops up to say, "That's my name!"		[[Naho Ooishi]] plays with the recycled character name in [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]] of the ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' manga series (originally published in July 2014) where the [[Fortuneteller Crone]]'s [[Akkuman\|fighter]] is called out, and in the background Ackman from ''Go! Go! Ackman'' pops up to say, "That's my name!"

			In ''Dragon Ball Super'' manga chapter 22, Josephine Yamamoto appears on the incorrect talisman — a discount ticket for 50% off at a ''Pichi-Pichi'' Club — that Goku attempts to seal Zamasu away with.<ref>{{Cite manga\|Series=Super\|Chp=22}}</ref>

	For the combination 72nd and 73rd entry in his "Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!!" monthly column on the ''[[Dragon Ball Official Site]]'' in December 2023, [[Toyotarō]] provided a drawing of and comment about both [[Akkuman]] from ''Dragon Ball'' and Ackman from ''Go! Go! Ackman'':<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://dragon-ball-official.com/news/01_2349.html\|Website=Dragon Ball Official Site\|Title="【2023年11月-12月】とよたろうが描いてみた！【同じ名前のあの二人!!】 "\|Date=22 December 2023\|AccessDate=28 September 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=Translation Update: “Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!” Images #72 & #73\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Translation Update: “Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!” Images #72 & #73"\|Date=24 December 2023\|AccessDate=28 September 2026}}</ref>		For the combination 72nd and 73rd entry in his "Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!!" monthly column on the ''[[Dragon Ball Official Site]]'' in December 2023, [[Toyotarō]] provided a drawing of and comment about both [[Akkuman]] from ''Dragon Ball'' and Ackman from ''Go! Go! Ackman'':<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://dragon-ball-official.com/news/01_2349.html\|Website=Dragon Ball Official Site\|Title="【2023年11月-12月】とよたろうが描いてみた！【同じ名前のあの二人!!】 "\|Date=22 December 2023\|AccessDate=28 September 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=Translation Update: “Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!” Images #72 & #73\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Translation Update: “Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!” Images #72 & #73"\|Date=24 December 2023\|AccessDate=28 September 2026}}</ref>

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	'''''Go! Go! Ackman''''' an 11-chapter manga series written and illustrated by [[Akira Toriyama]] which originally ran in [[Shueisha]]'s ''[[V-Jump]]'' magazine from its July 1993 (released '''21 May 1993''', kicking off its monthly reboot) to October 1994 (released '''22 August 1994''') ~~issues~~.		'''''Go! Go! Ackman''''' an 11-chapter manga series written and illustrated by [[Akira Toriyama]] which originally ran in [[Shueisha]]'s ''[[V-Jump]]'' magazine from its July 1993 issue (released '''21 May 1993''', kicking off its monthly reboot) to October 1994 issue (released '''22 August 1994''').

	At the end of its seventh chapter in the magazine's January 1994 issue, a small splash stated that the series would return in the May issue (GO! GO! ACKMAN 次回は5月号に登場です。お楽しみに!!); ultimately it returned in July 1994 issue (released that May) for a full-color chapter, at which point it then continued to its conclusion with its eleventh chapter in the October 1994 issue.		At the end of its seventh chapter in the magazine's January 1994 issue, a small splash stated that the series would return in the May issue (GO! GO! ACKMAN 次回は5月号に登場です。お楽しみに!!); ultimately it returned in July 1994 issue (released that May) for a full-color chapter, at which point it then continued to its conclusion with its eleventh chapter in the October 1994 issue.
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	During this roughly year-and-change span ''Go! Go! Ackman'' serialization, ''Dragon Ball'''s own ongoing serialization in ''[[Weekly Shōnen Jump]]'' spanned from the 25th ''Tenka'ichi Budōkai'' to [[Gotenks]]' battle against [[Boo]] in the [[Room of Spirit and Time]].		During this roughly year-and-change span ''Go! Go! Ackman'' serialization, ''Dragon Ball'''s own ongoing serialization in ''[[Weekly Shōnen Jump]]'' spanned from the 25th ''Tenka'ichi Budōkai'' to [[Gotenks]]' battle against [[Boo]] in the [[Room of Spirit and Time]].

	Immediately following the completion of Toriyama's original manga, [[Go! Go! Ackman (Cel Comic)\|a ''Go! Go! Ackman'' "Cel Comic"]] began in the November 1994 issue of ''V-Jump'', running for six chapters, written by [[Takao Koyama]] and illustrated by [[Satoru Iriyoshi]]. While not actually produced by Akira Toriyama himself, he retained the "Original Work" credit (原作 ''gensaku'') as well as the "Editorial Supervisor" (監修 ''kanshū'') credit{{efn\|This "Editorial Supervisor" (監修 ''kanshū'') credit is generally dished out to a product Akira Toriyama either has some sort of general oversight over or occasionally even directly contributes to, but not necessarily both or even either; in many ways, it is a secondary "honorary" type credit that does not necessitate involvement. ''[[The Brief Return of Dr. Slump]]'', a sequel manga series written by Takao Koyama and illustrated by Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru (which, incidentally, ran alongside ''Go! Go! Ackman'' in ''V-Jump''), gives Toriyama this same credit. Meanwhile, Naho Ooishi's three-chapter ''[[Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock (Manga)\|Episode of Bardock]]'' manga gives Toriyama this same credit, and we know that he did actually in fact provide several character designs for that work, including that of the main antagonist, Chilled.}}. The series serves as a sequel to and continuation from the original ''Go! Go! Ackman'' manga series, and was serialized in conjunction with and to promote [[Go! Go! Ackman (1994 Video Game)\|the first ''Go! Go! Ackman'' video game]] released on the Nintendo Super Famicom in December 1994. After a one-month break, the series was followed by a [[Go! Go! Ackman 2 (Cel Comic)\|''Go! Go! Ackman 2'' cel comic]] starting in the June 1995 issue (likewise corresponding to [[Go! Go! Ackman 2 (Video Game)\|the second Super Famicom game]]) with [[Sumio Uetake]] taking the place of Koyama and joining Iriyoshi, and after another one-month break in the October 1995 issue, finally a [[Go! Go! Ackman 3 (Cel Comic)\|''Go! Go! Ackman 3'' cel comic]] penned by Iriyoshi alone starting in the November 1995 issue (likewise corresponding to [[Go! Go! Ackman 3 (Video Game)\|the third Super Famicom game]]).

	==Chapters==		==Chapters==
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	[[File:Akkuman-dbsd-chp-31-name-joke.png\|thumb\|150px\|Ackman makes a joke appearance in ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]]<ref>Ooishi, Naho. ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' Chapter 31. ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'', August 2014. Japan: Shueisha, 04 July 2014. (p. 146)</ref>]]		[[File:Akkuman-dbsd-chp-31-name-joke.png\|thumb\|150px\|Ackman makes a joke appearance in ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]]<ref>Ooishi, Naho. ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' Chapter 31. ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'', August 2014. Japan: Shueisha, 04 July 2014. (p. 146)</ref>]]
	[[File:Toyotaro_draws_202312.png\|thumb\|150px\|"Toyotarō Drew It!" Entry No. 73: Ackman]]		[[File:Toyotaro_draws_202312.png\|thumb\|150px\|"Toyotarō Drew It!" Entry No. 73: Ackman]]
			Immediately following the completion of Toriyama's original manga, [[Go! Go! Ackman (Cel Comic)\|a ''Go! Go! Ackman'' "Cel Comic"]] began in the November 1994 issue of ''V-Jump'', running for six chapters, written by [[Takao Koyama]] and illustrated by [[Satoru Iriyoshi]]. While not actually produced by Akira Toriyama himself, he retained the "Original Work" credit (原作 ''gensaku'') as well as the "Editorial Supervisor" (監修 ''kanshū'') credit{{efn\|This "Editorial Supervisor" (監修 ''kanshū'') credit is generally dished out to a product Akira Toriyama either has some sort of general oversight over or occasionally even directly contributes to, but not necessarily both or even either; in many ways, it is a secondary "honorary" type credit that does not necessitate involvement. ''[[The Brief Return of Dr. Slump]]'', a sequel manga series written by Takao Koyama and illustrated by Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru (which, incidentally, ran alongside ''Go! Go! Ackman'' in ''V-Jump''), gives Toriyama this same credit. Meanwhile, Naho Ooishi's three-chapter ''[[Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock (Manga)\|Episode of Bardock]]'' manga gives Toriyama this same credit, and we know that he did actually in fact provide several character designs for that work, including that of the main antagonist, Chilled.}}. The series serves as a sequel to and continuation from the original ''Go! Go! Ackman'' manga series, and was serialized in conjunction with and to promote [[Go! Go! Ackman (1994 Video Game)\|the first ''Go! Go! Ackman'' video game]] released on the Nintendo Super Famicom in December 1994. After a one-month break, the series was followed by a [[Go! Go! Ackman 2 (Cel Comic)\|''Go! Go! Ackman 2'' cel comic]] starting in the June 1995 issue (likewise corresponding to [[Go! Go! Ackman 2 (Video Game)\|the second Super Famicom game]]) with [[Sumio Uetake]] taking the place of Koyama and joining Iriyoshi, and after another one-month break in the October 1995 issue, finally a [[Go! Go! Ackman 3 (Cel Comic)\|''Go! Go! Ackman 3'' cel comic]] penned by Iriyoshi alone starting in the November 1995 issue (likewise corresponding to [[Go! Go! Ackman 3 (Video Game)\|the third Super Famicom game]]). A Nintendo Game Boy game was also released in August 1995.

	In an accompanying comment in ''Akira Toriyama's _____piece Theatre REMIX 3'', Toriyama reflected on ''Ackman'':		In an accompanying comment in ''Akira Toriyama's _____piece Theatre REMIX 3'', Toriyama reflected on ''Ackman'':
	{{quotation\|あー、『アックマン』はちょっと楽しかったですねー。「目つきの悪い主人公を描きたいなー」というのがあって、こんな感じに。お話も短いから、完全に嫌になる前に終わるから楽でした（笑）。でも、ものすごくくだらないネタだったなー。<hr><br>Aah, "Ackman" was pretty fun. I wanted to draw a protagonist with a mean look in his eyes, and so that's how it turned out. Since the story was short, it was over before I got sick of it (laughs). But the idea was totally ridiculous, huh?}}		{{quotation\|あー、『アックマン』はちょっと楽しかったですねー。「目つきの悪い主人公を描きたいなー」というのがあって、こんな感じに。お話も短いから、完全に嫌になる前に終わるから楽でした（笑）。でも、ものすごくくだらないネタだったなー。<hr><br>Aah, "Ackman" was pretty fun. I wanted to draw a protagonist with a mean look in his eyes, and so that's how it turned out. Since the story was short, it was over before I got sick of it (laughs). But the idea was totally ridiculous, huh?}}

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	[[Shueisha]] launched ''[[V-Jump]]'' as a special extra publication of ''[[Weekly Shōnen Jump]]'' in 1991 with a three-issue trial run. [[Akira Toriyama]] provided three chapters (one per issue) of the original ''[[Savings Soldier Cashman]]'' for this run. Shueisha rebooted the magazine at a different print size in 1992, this time running for four issues; Toriyama once again contributed an original manga, this time the four-chapter series ''[[Dub & Peter-1]]''.		[[Shueisha]] launched ''[[V-Jump]]'' as a special extra publication of ''[[Weekly Shōnen Jump]]'' in 1991 with a three-issue trial run. [[Akira Toriyama]] provided three chapters (one per issue) of the original ''[[Savings Soldier Cashman]]'' for this run. Shueisha rebooted the magazine at a different print size in 1992, this time running for four issues; Toriyama once again contributed an original manga, this time the four-chapter series ''[[Dub & Peter-1]]''.

	The magazine was rebooted once again in May 1993, this time launching as an independent monthly magazine (a schedule it maintains to this day). Toriyama returned yet again, this time with ''Go! Go! Ackman'', which ran for 11 chapters to completion in 1994.		The magazine was rebooted once again in May 1993 (dated for July 1993), this time launching as an independent monthly magazine (a schedule it maintains to this day). Toriyama returned yet again, this time with ''Go! Go! Ackman'', which ran for 11 chapters to completion in 1994.

	While the majority of ''Go! Go! Ackman'' was produced in black-and-white, it received ~~several~~ color ~~pages (notably~~ title pages) along the way. The seventh chapter (its first back after a several month hiatus) was produced in full color, while the eighth chapter returned to the standard color title page only. ~~Beginning~~ with its seventh chapter~~, as well~~, no chapter titles were included in the original serialization (nor were any added in its collected versions).		While the majority of ''Go! Go! Ackman'' was produced in black-and-white, it received color title pages along the way. The seventh chapter (its first back after a several month hiatus) was produced in full color, while the eighth chapter returned to the standard color title page only. Also beginning with its seventh chapter, no chapter titles were included in the original serialization (nor were any added in its collected versions).

	A [[Go! Go! Ackman (V-Jump Festival Anime)\|short animated adaptation]] of early ''Go! Go! Ackman'' chapters was produced for the first [[V-Jump Festival]] in 1994.		A [[Go! Go! Ackman (V-Jump Festival Anime)\|short animated adaptation]] of early ''Go! Go! Ackman'' chapters was produced for the first [[V-Jump Festival]] in 1994. This feature was given an "anime comic" adaptation in the special ''V-Fes '94 Bulletin Special'' magazine.

	During this roughly year-and-change span ''Go! Go! Ackman'' serialization, ''Dragon Ball'''s own ongoing serialization in ''[[Weekly Shōnen Jump]]'' spanned from the 25th ''Tenka'ichi Budōkai'' to [[Gotenks]]' battle against [[Boo]] in the [[Room of Spirit and Time]].		During this roughly year-and-change span ''Go! Go! Ackman'' serialization, ''Dragon Ball'''s own ongoing serialization in ''[[Weekly Shōnen Jump]]'' spanned from the 25th ''Tenka'ichi Budōkai'' to [[Gotenks]]' battle against [[Boo]] in the [[Room of Spirit and Time]].
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	~~TBD~~		Chapters ran from the monthly reboot of ''V-Jump'' with its July 1993 issue through to its seventh chapter in the January 1994 issue; during this time, all chapters were given titles. The series picked up again with its eighth chapter in the July 1994 issue, and ran to completion with its eleventh chapter in the October 1994 issue; during this time, no chapters were given titles. No additional chapter titles are provided in collected/compilation volumes.

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	[[File:Victory-mission-chp4-cameos.png\|thumb\|150px\|''Go! Go! Ackman'' cameo in ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission]]'' [[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission Chapter 4\|chapter 4]]<ref name="vmcameos">Toyotarō. ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission]]'' Chapter 4: "[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission Chapter 4\|A Rival Appears?!]]". ''V-Jump'', February 2013. Japan: Shueisha, 21 December 2012.</ref>]]		[[File:Victory-mission-chp4-cameos.png\|thumb\|150px\|''Go! Go! Ackman'' cameo in ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission]]'' [[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission Chapter 4\|chapter 4]]<ref name="vmcameos">Toyotarō. ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission]]'' Chapter 4: "[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission Chapter 4\|A Rival Appears?!]]". ''V-Jump'', February 2013. Japan: Shueisha, 21 December 2012.</ref>]]
	[[File:Akkuman-dbsd-chp-31-name-joke.png\|thumb\|150px\|Ackman makes a joke appearance in ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]]<ref>Ooishi, Naho. ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' Chapter 31. ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'', August 2014. Japan: Shueisha, 04 July 2014. (p. 146)</ref>]]		[[File:Akkuman-dbsd-chp-31-name-joke.png\|thumb\|150px\|Ackman makes a joke appearance in ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]]<ref>Ooishi, Naho. ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' Chapter 31. ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'', August 2014. Japan: Shueisha, 04 July 2014. (p. 146)</ref>]]
			[[File:Toyotaro_draws_202312.png\|thumb\|150px\|"Toyotarō Drew It!" Entry No. 73: Ackman]]
	In an accompanying comment in ''Akira Toriyama's _____piece Theatre REMIX 3'', Toriyama reflected on ''Ackman'':		In an accompanying comment in ''Akira Toriyama's _____piece Theatre REMIX 3'', Toriyama reflected on ''Ackman'':
	{{quotation\|あー、『アックマン』はちょっと楽しかったですねー。「目つきの悪い主人公を描きたいなー」というのがあって、こんな感じに。お話も短いから、完全に嫌になる前に終わるから楽でした（笑）。でも、ものすごくくだらないネタだったなー。<hr><br>Aah, "Ackman" was pretty fun. I wanted to draw a protagonist with a mean look in his eyes, and so that's how it turned out. Since the story was short, it was over before I got sick of it (laughs). But the idea was totally ridiculous, huh?}}		{{quotation\|あー、『アックマン』はちょっと楽しかったですねー。「目つきの悪い主人公を描きたいなー」というのがあって、こんな感じに。お話も短いから、完全に嫌になる前に終わるから楽でした（笑）。でも、ものすごくくだらないネタだったなー。<hr><br>Aah, "Ackman" was pretty fun. I wanted to draw a protagonist with a mean look in his eyes, and so that's how it turned out. Since the story was short, it was over before I got sick of it (laughs). But the idea was totally ridiculous, huh?}}
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	[[Naho Ooishi]] plays with the recycled character name in [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]] of the ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' manga series (originally published in July 2014) where the [[Fortuneteller Crone]]'s [[Akkuman\|fighter]] is called out, and in the background Ackman from ''Go! Go! Ackman'' pops up to say, "That's my name!"		[[Naho Ooishi]] plays with the recycled character name in [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]] of the ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' manga series (originally published in July 2014) where the [[Fortuneteller Crone]]'s [[Akkuman\|fighter]] is called out, and in the background Ackman from ''Go! Go! Ackman'' pops up to say, "That's my name!"

			For the combination 72nd and 73rd entry in his "Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!!" monthly column on the ''[[Dragon Ball Official Site]]'' in December 2023, [[Toyotarō]] provided a drawing of and comment about both [[Akkuman]] from ''Dragon Ball'' and Ackman from ''Go! Go! Ackman'':<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://dragon-ball-official.com/news/01_2349.html\|Website=Dragon Ball Official Site\|Title="【2023年11月-12月】とよたろうが描いてみた！【同じ名前のあの二人!!】 "\|Date=22 December 2023\|AccessDate=28 September 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=Translation Update: “Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!” Images #72 & #73\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Translation Update: “Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!” Images #72 & #73"\|Date=24 December 2023\|AccessDate=28 September 2026}}</ref>

			{{quotation\|This is the Ackman that Toriyama-''sensei'' featured in a ''V-Jump'' series back in the day!}}

	==External Links==		==External Links==

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	[[File:Victory-mission-chp4-cameos.png\|thumb\|150px\|''Go! Go! Ackman'' cameo in ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission]]'' [[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission Chapter 4\|chapter 4]]<ref name="vmcameos">Toyotarō. ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission]]'' Chapter 4: "[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission Chapter 4\|A Rival Appears?!]]". ''V-Jump'', February 2013. Japan: Shueisha, 21 December 2012.</ref>]]		[[File:Victory-mission-chp4-cameos.png\|thumb\|150px\|''Go! Go! Ackman'' cameo in ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission]]'' [[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission Chapter 4\|chapter 4]]<ref name="vmcameos">Toyotarō. ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission]]'' Chapter 4: "[[Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission Chapter 4\|A Rival Appears?!]]". ''V-Jump'', February 2013. Japan: Shueisha, 21 December 2012.</ref>]]
	[[File:Akkuman-dbsd-chp-31-name-joke.png\|thumb\|150px\|Ackman makes a joke appearance in ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]]<ref>Ooishi, Naho. ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' Chapter 31. ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'', August 2014. Japan: Shueisha, 04 July 2014. (p. 146)</ref>]]		[[File:Akkuman-dbsd-chp-31-name-joke.png\|thumb\|150px\|Ackman makes a joke appearance in ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]]<ref>Ooishi, Naho. ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' Chapter 31. ''[[Saikyō Jump]]'', August 2014. Japan: Shueisha, 04 July 2014. (p. 146)</ref>]]
			[[File:Dbs-chp-22-josephine-talisman.png\|thumb\|150px\|Josephine on a discount ticket in ''Dragon Ball Super'' manga chapter 22]]
	[[File:Toyotaro_draws_202312.png\|thumb\|150px\|"Toyotarō Drew It!" Entry No. 73: Ackman]]		[[File:Toyotaro_draws_202312.png\|thumb\|150px\|"Toyotarō Drew It!" Entry No. 73: Ackman]]
	Immediately following the completion of Toriyama's original manga, [[Go! Go! Ackman (Cel Comic)\|a ''Go! Go! Ackman'' "Cel Comic"]] began in the November 1994 issue of ''V-Jump'', running for six chapters, written by [[Takao Koyama]] and illustrated by [[Satoru Iriyoshi]]. While not actually produced by Akira Toriyama himself, he retained the "Original Work" credit (原作 ''gensaku'') as well as the "Editorial Supervisor" (監修 ''kanshū'') credit{{efn\|This "Editorial Supervisor" (監修 ''kanshū'') credit is generally dished out to a product Akira Toriyama either has some sort of general oversight over or occasionally even directly contributes to, but not necessarily both or even either; in many ways, it is a secondary "honorary" type credit that does not necessitate involvement. ''[[The Brief Return of Dr. Slump]]'', a sequel manga series written by Takao Koyama and illustrated by Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru (which, incidentally, ran alongside ''Go! Go! Ackman'' in ''V-Jump''), gives Toriyama this same credit. Meanwhile, Naho Ooishi's three-chapter ''[[Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock (Manga)\|Episode of Bardock]]'' manga gives Toriyama this same credit, and we know that he did actually in fact provide several character designs for that work, including that of the main antagonist, Chilled.}}. The series serves as a sequel to and continuation from the original ''Go! Go! Ackman'' manga series, and was serialized in conjunction with and to promote [[Go! Go! Ackman (1994 Video Game)\|the first ''Go! Go! Ackman'' video game]] released on the Nintendo Super Famicom in December 1994. After a one-month break, the series was followed by a [[Go! Go! Ackman 2 (Cel Comic)\|''Go! Go! Ackman 2'' cel comic]] starting in the June 1995 issue (likewise corresponding to [[Go! Go! Ackman 2 (Video Game)\|the second Super Famicom game]]) with [[Sumio Uetake]] taking the place of Koyama and joining Iriyoshi, and after another one-month break in the October 1995 issue, finally a [[Go! Go! Ackman 3 (Cel Comic)\|''Go! Go! Ackman 3'' cel comic]] penned by Iriyoshi alone starting in the November 1995 issue (likewise corresponding to [[Go! Go! Ackman 3 (Video Game)\|the third Super Famicom game]]). A Nintendo Game Boy game was also released in August 1995.		Immediately following the completion of Toriyama's original manga, [[Go! Go! Ackman (Cel Comic)\|a ''Go! Go! Ackman'' "Cel Comic"]] began in the November 1994 issue of ''V-Jump'', running for six chapters, written by [[Takao Koyama]] and illustrated by [[Satoru Iriyoshi]]. While not actually produced by Akira Toriyama himself, he retained the "Original Work" credit (原作 ''gensaku'') as well as the "Editorial Supervisor" (監修 ''kanshū'') credit{{efn\|This "Editorial Supervisor" (監修 ''kanshū'') credit is generally dished out to a product Akira Toriyama either has some sort of general oversight over or occasionally even directly contributes to, but not necessarily both or even either; in many ways, it is a secondary "honorary" type credit that does not necessitate involvement. ''[[The Brief Return of Dr. Slump]]'', a sequel manga series written by Takao Koyama and illustrated by Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru (which, incidentally, ran alongside ''Go! Go! Ackman'' in ''V-Jump''), gives Toriyama this same credit. Meanwhile, Naho Ooishi's three-chapter ''[[Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock (Manga)\|Episode of Bardock]]'' manga gives Toriyama this same credit, and we know that he did actually in fact provide several character designs for that work, including that of the main antagonist, Chilled.}}. The series serves as a sequel to and continuation from the original ''Go! Go! Ackman'' manga series, and was serialized in conjunction with and to promote [[Go! Go! Ackman (1994 Video Game)\|the first ''Go! Go! Ackman'' video game]] released on the Nintendo Super Famicom in December 1994. After a one-month break, the series was followed by a [[Go! Go! Ackman 2 (Cel Comic)\|''Go! Go! Ackman 2'' cel comic]] starting in the June 1995 issue (likewise corresponding to [[Go! Go! Ackman 2 (Video Game)\|the second Super Famicom game]]) with [[Sumio Uetake]] taking the place of Koyama and joining Iriyoshi, and after another one-month break in the October 1995 issue, finally a [[Go! Go! Ackman 3 (Cel Comic)\|''Go! Go! Ackman 3'' cel comic]] penned by Iriyoshi alone starting in the November 1995 issue (likewise corresponding to [[Go! Go! Ackman 3 (Video Game)\|the third Super Famicom game]]). A Nintendo Game Boy game was also released in August 1995.
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	[[Naho Ooishi]] plays with the recycled character name in [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]] of the ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' manga series (originally published in July 2014) where the [[Fortuneteller Crone]]'s [[Akkuman\|fighter]] is called out, and in the background Ackman from ''Go! Go! Ackman'' pops up to say, "That's my name!"		[[Naho Ooishi]] plays with the recycled character name in [[Dragon Ball SD Chapter 31\|chapter 31]] of the ''[[Dragon Ball SD]]'' manga series (originally published in July 2014) where the [[Fortuneteller Crone]]'s [[Akkuman\|fighter]] is called out, and in the background Ackman from ''Go! Go! Ackman'' pops up to say, "That's my name!"

			In ''Dragon Ball Super'' manga chapter 22, Josephine Yamamoto appears on the incorrect talisman — a discount ticket for 50% off at a ''Pichi-Pichi'' Club — that Goku attempts to seal Zamasu away with.<ref>{{Cite manga\|Series=Super\|Chp=22}}</ref>

	For the combination 72nd and 73rd entry in his "Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!!" monthly column on the ''[[Dragon Ball Official Site]]'' in December 2023, [[Toyotarō]] provided a drawing of and comment about both [[Akkuman]] from ''Dragon Ball'' and Ackman from ''Go! Go! Ackman'':<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://dragon-ball-official.com/news/01_2349.html\|Website=Dragon Ball Official Site\|Title="【2023年11月-12月】とよたろうが描いてみた！【同じ名前のあの二人!!】 "\|Date=22 December 2023\|AccessDate=28 September 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=Translation Update: “Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!” Images #72 & #73\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Translation Update: “Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!” Images #72 & #73"\|Date=24 December 2023\|AccessDate=28 September 2026}}</ref>		For the combination 72nd and 73rd entry in his "Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!!" monthly column on the ''[[Dragon Ball Official Site]]'' in December 2023, [[Toyotarō]] provided a drawing of and comment about both [[Akkuman]] from ''Dragon Ball'' and Ackman from ''Go! Go! Ackman'':<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://dragon-ball-official.com/news/01_2349.html\|Website=Dragon Ball Official Site\|Title="【2023年11月-12月】とよたろうが描いてみた！【同じ名前のあの二人!!】 "\|Date=22 December 2023\|AccessDate=28 September 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=Translation Update: “Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!” Images #72 & #73\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Translation Update: “Special Project: Toyotarō Drew It!” Images #72 & #73"\|Date=24 December 2023\|AccessDate=28 September 2026}}</ref>

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	==Chapters==		==Chapters==

	Chapters ran from the monthly reboot of ''V-Jump'' with its July 1993 issue through to its seventh chapter in the January 1994 issue; during this time, all chapters were given titles. The series picked up again with its eighth chapter in the July 1994 issue, and ran to completion with its eleventh chapter in the October 1994 issue; during this time, no chapters were given titles. No additional chapter titles are provided in collected/compilation volumes.		Chapters ran from the monthly reboot of ''V-Jump'' with its July 1993 issue through to its seventh chapter in the January 1994 issue; during this time, all chapters were given titles. The series picked up again with its eighth chapter in the July 1994 issue, and ran to completion with its eleventh chapter in the October 1994 issue; during this time, no chapters were given titles. No additional chapter titles are provided in collected/compilation volumes, and the original seven chapter titles are removed outright.

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	! Title Page !! Chapter Number !! Chapter Title !! Pages !! V-Jump Issue !! Sale Date !! Publication Sources !! Notes		! Title Page !! Chapter Number !! Chapter Title !! Pages !! V-Jump Issue !! Sale Date !! Publication Sources !! Notes
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	\| [[File:Go-go-ackman-chp-1-color-title.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 1]] \|\| 1 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 1\|アックマン復活<br>''Akkuman Fukkatsu''<br>'''~~TBD~~''']] \|\| 5 \|\| July 1993 \|\| 21 May 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp01serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', July 1993. Japan: Shueisha, 21 May 1993. (pp. 190-194)</ref>\|\|Color title page		\| [[File:Go-go-ackman-chp-1-color-title.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 1]] \|\| 1 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 1\|アックマン復活<br>''Akkuman Fukkatsu''<br>'''Ackman Awoken''']] \|\| 5 \|\| July 1993 \|\| 21 May 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp01serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', July 1993. Japan: Shueisha, 21 May 1993. (pp. 190-194)</ref>\|\|Color title page
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	\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 2]] \|\| 2 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 2\|初仕事<br>''Hatsu Shigoto''<br>'''~~TBD~~''']] \|\| 5 \|\| August 1993 \|\| 21 June 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp02serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', August 1993. Japan: Shueisha, 21 June 1993. (pp. 96-100)</ref>\|\|Color title page		\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 2]] \|\| 2 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 2\|初仕事<br>''Hatsu Shigoto''<br>'''The First Job''']] \|\| 5 \|\| August 1993 \|\| 21 June 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp02serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', August 1993. Japan: Shueisha, 21 June 1993. (pp. 96-100)</ref>\|\|Color title page
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	\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 3]] \|\| 3 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 3\|天使V.S.悪魔<br>''Tenshi Bāsesu Akuma''<br>'''~~TBD~~''']] \|\| 5 \|\| September 1993 \|\| 21 June 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp03serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', September 1993. Japan: Shueisha, 21 July 1993. (pp. 116-120)</ref>\|\|Color title page		\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 3]] \|\| 3 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 3\|天使V.S.悪魔<br>''Tenshi Bāsesu Akuma''<br>'''Angel vs. Demon''']] \|\| 5 \|\| September 1993 \|\| 21 June 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp03serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', September 1993. Japan: Shueisha, 21 July 1993. (pp. 116-120)</ref>\|\|Color title page
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	\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 4]] \|\| 4 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 4\|天使の復讐<br>''Tenshi no Fukushū''<br>'''~~TBD~~''']] \|\| 5 \|\| October 1993 \|\| 21 August 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp04serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', October 1993. Japan: Shueisha, 21 August 1993. (pp. 122-124)</ref>\|\|Color title page		\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 4]] \|\| 4 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 4\|天使の復讐<br>''Tenshi no Fukushū''<br>'''The Angel's Revenge''']] \|\| 5 \|\| October 1993 \|\| 21 August 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp04serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', October 1993. Japan: Shueisha, 21 August 1993. (pp. 122-124)</ref>\|\|Color title page
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	\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 5]] \|\| 5 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 5\|正義は勝つ!?<br>''Seigi wa Katsu!?''<br>'''~~TBD~~''']] \|\| 5 \|\| November 1993 \|\| 21 September 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp05serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', November 1993. Japan: Shueisha, 21 September 1993. (pp. 112-116)</ref>\|\|Color title page		\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 5]] \|\| 5 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 5\|正義は勝つ!?<br>''Seigi wa Katsu!?''<br>'''Will Justice Prevail?!''']] \|\| 5 \|\| November 1993 \|\| 21 September 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp05serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', November 1993. Japan: Shueisha, 21 September 1993. (pp. 112-116)</ref>\|\|Color title page
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	\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 6]] \|\| 6 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 6\|弱点発見<br>''Jakuten Hakken''<br>'''~~TBD~~''']] \|\| 5 \|\| December 1993 \|\| 21 October 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp06serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', December 1993. Japan: Shueisha, 21 October 1993. (pp. 128-132)</ref>\|\|Color title page		\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 6]] \|\| 6 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 6\|弱点発見<br>''Jakuten Hakken''<br>'''A Weakness Discovered''']] \|\| 5 \|\| December 1993 \|\| 21 October 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp06serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', December 1993. Japan: Shueisha, 21 October 1993. (pp. 128-132)</ref>\|\|Color title page
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	\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 7]] \|\| 7 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 7\|悪魔の最後!?<br>''Akuma no Saigo!?''<br>'''~~TBD~~''']] \|\| 5 \|\| January 1994 \|\| 22 November 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp07serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', January 1994. Japan: Shueisha, 22 November 1993. (pp. 122-126)</ref>\|\|Color title page		\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 7]] \|\| 7 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 7\|悪魔の最後!?<br>''Akuma no Saigo!?''<br>'''The Demon's End?!''']] \|\| 5 \|\| January 1994 \|\| 22 November 1993 \|\| <ref name="chp07serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', January 1994. Japan: Shueisha, 22 November 1993. (pp. 122-126)</ref>\|\|Color title page
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	\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 8]] \|\| 8 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 8\|(untitled eighth chapter)]] \|\| 5 \|\| July 1994 \|\| 21 May 1994 \|\| <ref name="chp08serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', July 1994. Japan: Shueisha, 21 May 1994. (pp. 32-36)</ref>\|\|Full color chapter		\| [[File:tbd.png\|100px\|link=Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 8]] \|\| 8 \|\| [[Go! Go! Ackman (1993 Manga) Chapter 8\|(untitled eighth chapter)]] \|\| 5 \|\| July 1994 \|\| 21 May 1994 \|\| <ref name="chp08serialized">"GO! GO! ACKMAN". ''V-Jump'', July 1994. Japan: Shueisha, 21 May 1994. (pp. 32-36)</ref>\|\|Full color chapter