This complete first edition set of Shueisha’s *Dragon Ball* manga represents one of the most defining works in the shōnen genre, originally serialized from 1984 to 1995, and remains highly sought after for its cultural impact and Akira Toriyama’s distinct art style.

Early printings of this series, especially full runs in excellent condition, are rare outside Japan, where domestic collectors preserve them more carefully, contributing to scarcity and premium prices.

The slight aging noted is typical for vintage manga but the absence of tears or missing pages maintains the set’s strong collector value.

With no reprints bundling these exact volumes, this set holds particular weight for serious collectors focused on authenticity and completeness.