Dragon Ball Z Part 1 (1998) comic books 1990 or later

1st printing. Story and Art by Akira Toriyama. As seen on the hit animated TV series! Printed right to left like authentic Japanese manga! Young Goku has grown up, and his years of training have made him one of Earth's ultimate warriors, if not the ultimate warrior. But the stakes are increasing as ever deadlier threats appear, including a super-powerful race from outer space that lives for the thrill of combat. Now Goku and his friends must put their very lives on the line in the utmost test of martial arts skill! Dragon Ball Z is pure action adrenaline, with battles of literally earth-shaking proportions! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

1st printing. Story and Art by Akira Toriyama. With his son Gohan and his oldest friends at his side, the adult Goku listens as his familiar world is shattered by the news brought by a mysterious, super-powerful stranger. Because the mighty Raditz is Goku's brother -- and neither of them are humans, but Saiyans, the most powerful and ruthless alien race in the universe! And now Raditz wants to know why Goku hasn't destroyed the human race! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.