Dragon Ball Chogashu Art Book
The first full art book for Dragon Ball, collecting Akira Toriyama’s illustrations from the start of the manga to the film Battle of Gods. Published in Japan by Shueisha.
An English edition was later released by VIZ Media as Dragon Ball: A Visual History (2019). This page is for the original Japanese edition.
VIZ Media’s English edition is a hardcover with 240 pages, the same page count as this book.
What's included
- The first full art book for Dragon Ball
- More than 400 illustrations, from the start of the manga to the present
- All illustrations from the film Battle of Gods
- High-definition printing that reproduces the original colors closely
- A special interview in which Akira Toriyama talks about his own artwork
- 240 pages, 19.4 x 27.4 cm (about 7.6 x 10.8 in), 3 cm thick
Availability outlook
This is a regular release, not a limited edition, and it is easy to get.
Where to buy
Title on Amazon.co.jp:
DRAGON BALL 超画集 (愛蔵版コミックス)
In stock checked 2026-11-07
Price on Amazon.co.jp: ¥3,981
(about USD 25.28)
as of 2026-11-07 16:42 JST
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FAQ
Is the text in English?
No. The text in this edition is in Japanese. Most of the book is artwork, so you can enjoy it without reading Japanese.
Is there an English edition?
Yes. VIZ Media publishes it in English as Dragon Ball: A Visual History. See the link below.
