Dragon Ball Super is a Japanese manga series written by Akira Toriyama and illustrated by Toyotarou. It is a "midquel" to Toriyama's original Dragon Ball and follows Son Goku and his friends as he faces even more powerful foes. After meeting the destructive deity Beerus, and attaining the power of a god, Goku ends up traveling to other universes to protect his own. Dragon Ball Super began serialization in the August 2015 issue of the monthly magazine V Jump, which was released on June 20, 2015.[1] Its publisher Shueisha periodically collects the chapters into tankōbon volumes, with 23 published as of April 4, 2024. They also publish the series digitally in English and Spanish on their international Manga Plus app and website simultaneously as it is published in Japan.[2] Shueisha began publishing colored versions of the Dragon Ball Super tankōbon digitally on April 3, 2020. Viz Media began posting free English translations of the chapters to their website on June 24, 2016,[3] with a print release of the first volume following on May 2, 2017. They have published 21 volumes in North America as of May 2024.
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