Dragon Ball is ... In 1984-95, serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump". The circulation is 250 million. In 1986-97 (average audience rate over 20%), 2009-11, 14-18, total 19 years TV animation onaired. 20 movies. The first version TV animation had a gentle content like "Dr. Slump", and it was an adventure to collect treasures at first, but then it becomes a fighting animation. Two episodes were set in Penguin Village. "Z" is an animation by the staff of "Saint Seiya", and it becomes a serious action animation and becomes very popular. The story catched up with the original comic and it began taking a long action scene. "GT" is an original work after the end of the original manga. Draws after the final episode of the original. "Kai" is a digital remastered edition of "Z". The tempo is fast. "Super" is a new work that complements the story of "Z". Released in 1984.