Daizenshuu 7 Dragon Ball Encyclo: The Ultimate Guide To The Dragon Ball World
Daizenshuu 7 Dragon Ball Encyclo: The Ultimate Guide to the Dragon Ball World
If you are a fan of the Dragon Ball manga and anime series, you might have heard of Daizenshuu 7 Dragon Ball Encyclo, a comprehensive databook that covers almost every aspect of the Dragon Ball world. But what exactly is Daizenshuu 7 Dragon Ball Encyclo, and why is it so important for Dragon Ball enthusiasts? In this article, we will explore the contents, features, and significance of Daizenshuu 7 Dragon Ball Encyclo, and how it can enhance your appreciation and understanding of the Dragon Ball universe.
Daizenshuu 7 Dragon Ball Encyclo: The Ultimate Guide to the Dragon Ball World
What is Daizenshuu 7 Dragon Ball Encyclo?
Daizenshuu 7 Dragon Ball Encyclo is the seventh and final volume of the Daizenshuu series, a collection of official guidebooks published by Shueisha between 1995 and 1996. The Daizenshuu series was supervised by Akira Toriyama, the creator of Dragon Ball, and contains information, illustrations, interviews, and trivia from the original manga, anime, TV specials, and movies.
Daizenshuu 7 Dragon Ball Encyclo was released on February 25, 1996, and contains 313 pages of detailed dictionaries, timelines, maps, charts, and lists that cover everything from characters, races, locations, items, techniques, battles, events, merchandise, and more. It also features some rare Toriyama illustrations and comments never printed outside of Weekly Shonen Jump, the magazine where Dragon Ball was serialized. The book also comes with a foldout poster of the cover image drawn by Toriyama, and a character relationship poster that showcases many of the characters Son Goku met along his grand adventure.
What are the contents of Daizenshuu 7 Dragon Ball Encyclo?
Daizenshuu 7 Dragon Ball Encyclo is divided into six main sections:
Chronological Table of the Dragon Ball World: This section presents a large visual timeline that gives the exact dates of the major events in the series. It covers pre-Dragon Ball events, such as the Elder Kaioshin being sealed in the Z Sword around 75 million years ago, all the way to the end of the manga series. It also includes some events from the anime and movies that are not part of the main continuity.
World View of Dragon Ball: This section contains an in-depth look at the structure and geography of the Dragon Ball world. It includes a detailed map of the world and its continents, as well as its universe and cosmos. It also explains the three main realms of the world: the Heavenly Realm, where gods and otherworldly beings reside; the Living World, where mortals live; and the Kaioshin Realm, where the supreme deities watch over creation. The section also examines various aspects of the world's societies, cultures, and races. A Dictionary of Terms closes out this section.
Human Racial Dictionary: This section contains biographies for 402 characters from the manga,
anime,
TV specials,
and movies. Each biography highlights
the character's history,
distinguishing characteristics,
important special attacks they use,
their involvement in
the Tenkaichi Budokai,
and any elements original to
the anime series or movies. The dictionary's index is divided up into different categories centered around Son Goku,
including comrades,
Tenkaichi Budokai participants,
enemies,
acquaintances,
and non-acquaintances.
Attack Dictionary: This section lists 517 techniques used by various characters in
the series. Each technique is accompanied by
a description,
an illustration,
the user(s),
the first appearance,
and any variations or related techniques. The dictionary also includes some techniques that are exclusive to
the anime or movies.
Item Dictionary: This section lists 336 items that appear in
the series. Each item is accompanied by
a description,
an illustration,
the owner(s),
the first appearance,
and any functions or effects. The dictionary covers everything from weapons,
vehicles,
clothing,
food,
medicine,
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