![]() The manga's localization was split into Dragon Ball/ Dragon Ball Z, while FUNimation's bonkers release of "first 13 episodes of DB->DBZ->DB->DBGT" must have caused quite a few folks to scratch their heads in confusion. I think the reason some people find getting into Dragon Ball to be so convoluted is because the way it was released in North America (and therefore, how they experienced it) was so convoluted. #When did dragonball turn into dragon ball z in th emanga how toNot with Dragon Ball, apparently, to the point where people can get legitimately hung up or confused on how to get into the series because it's supposedly a heavily dense, sprawling mess of fiction comparable to the likes of Lost or the MCU (it's not. That's what you'd do with any other series, right? You wouldn't tell people to start reading Naruto with Volume 28, would you? Or suggest they get into Metal Gear by playing Guns of the Patriots? You'd tell them to start from the beginning, because why wouldn't you? Surely, if you want to get into Dragon Ball, be it the manga or the anime, you'd start from the very beginning and go from there. should I start with the Saiyan arc, or the Dragon Ball Hunt arc, or the 21st Tenkaichi Budokai arc.), which just seems like the oddest thing to me. It's the same reason I can't get into shows that run for at least a hundred-odd episodes it's too much content to try and commit to when trying to just get into the series!īut that's not what people discuss it's usually about which point in the series people should get into the series (e.g. See, if the discussion was about people not being able to get into the series due to the ridiculous amount of content on offer (42 manga tankobans, 600+ episodes, 20-30 movies, dozens of video games, loads of spin-offs), I'd understand that. And I got to thinking about how strange that opinion is, considering the thought process behind it. I've been a fan of Dragon Ball for about nine years, and one thing I remember hearing every now and again is how difficult it is for newcomers to get into the series not just from detractors, but long time fans of the franchise. ![]()
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