Dragon Ball Super is a Japanese manga series written by Akira Toriyama and illustrated by Toyotarou. A sequel to Toriyama's original ''Dragon Ball'' manga, it follows the adventures of Goku and friends during the ten-year timeskip after the defeat of Maj ...

'' is a Japanese

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series written by

Akira Toriyama is a Japanese manga artist and character designer. He first achieved mainstream recognition for his highly successful manga series ''Dr. Slump'', before going on to create ''Dragon Ball'' (his best-known work) and acting as a character design ...

and illustrated by

Toyotarou is a Japanese manga artist. He has drawn several ''Dragon Ball''-related manga and is best known for illustrating ''Dragon Ball Super'' (2015–present), which is written by series creator Akira Toriyama. Early life and work Toyotarou first ...

. It is a sequel to Toriyama's original ''

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'' and follows Son Goku and his friends as he faces even more powerful foes. After meeting the destructive deity

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, 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 ''

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'', which was released on June 20, 2015. Its publisher

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periodically collects the chapters into ''

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'' volumes, with 19 published as of August 4, 2022. They also publish the series digitally in English and Spanish on their international ''

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'' app and website simultaneously as it is published in Japan. Shueisha began publishing colored versions of the ''Dragon Ball Super'' ''tankōbon'' digitally on April 3, 2020.

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began posting free English translations of the chapters to their website on June 24, 2016, with a print release of the first volume following on May 2, 2017. They have published seventeen volumes in North America as of December 2022. __TOC__

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