Derek Padula

Dragon Ball Culture Volume 3: Battle - Dragon Ball Culture Derek Padula

Goku begins a new adventure, and this time the quest is to conquer thyself.

In Dragon Ball Culture Volume 3: Battle, you'll discover the origin of Goku's training mentality. You'll see how Akira Toriyama combines thousands of years of martial arts history and modern cinema together to create the Tenkaichi BudÅkai. And you'll hear how Dragon Ball almost gets cancelled, but then changes its format to become the world's most recognized anime and manga series.

Travel alongside Goku as he becomes the disciple of the world's greatest martial artist, meets his new training partner, and competes in the largest tournament on Earth. Will this wild monkey boy gain the discipline he needs to become the champion?

Volume 3 explores Chapters 24 to 54 of the Dragon Ball manga. Let the battle begin!