Dr. Slump, Vol. 1
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Dr. Slump, Vol. 1
By (Author) Akira Toriyama
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Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
3rd May 2005
17th May 2018
United States
Classifications
General
Fiction
741.5
Physical Properties
Paperback
192
Width 127mm, Height 191mm, Spine 18mm
177g
Description
Robot girl hijinks from the creator of Dragon Ball!
When goofy inventor Senbei Norimaki creates a precocious robot named Arale, his masterpiece turns out to be more than he bargained for!
Basking in the glow of his scientific achievement, Senbei scrambles to get Arale in working order so the rest of Penguin Village won't have reason to suspect she's not really a girl. But first Senbei needs to find her a pair of glasses and some clothes...
Author Bio
Renowned worldwide for his playful, innovative storytelling and humorous, distinctive art style, Akira Toriyama burst onto the manga scene in 1980 with the wildly popular Dr. Slump. His hit series Dragon Ball (published in the U.S. as Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z) ran from 1984 to 1995 in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine. He is also known for his design work on video games such as Dragon Quest, Chrono Trigger, Tobal No. 1, andBlue Dragon. His recent manga works include COWA!, Kajika, Sand Land, Neko Majin, and a children's book, Toccio the Angel. He lives with his family in Japan.
