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Cover of the first English volume of Dr. Slump, as published by Viz Media on May 3, 2005.. Dr. Slump is a Japanese manga series, written and illustrated by Akira Toriyama.It was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from issue No. 5/6 on February 4, 1980 to No. 39 on September 10, 1984.
Dr. Slump (Dr. スランプ, Dokutā Suranpu) 1980–1984 236 chapters in Weekly Shōnen Jump 1980 #5/6 - 1984 #39, assembled into 18 tankōbon, reassembled into 9 aizoban in 1990, 9 bunkoban in 1995, and 15 kanzenban in 2006 [16] Pola & Roid: 1981 One-shot in Weekly Shōnen Jump 1981 #17; Toriyama's winning entry in the 1981 Reader's Choice ...
The Dr. Slump manga has had over 30 million copies in circulation. [65] Only a year after its debut, the series was awarded the 1981 Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen and shōjo manga. [66] Viz Media's North American release of the first volume of Dr. Slump was nominated for the 2005 Quill Award in the Graphic Novel category. [67]
Feeling encouraged, he decided to draw another female lead and created Dr. Slump. [11] Dr. Slump, which was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1980 to 1984, was a huge success and made Toriyama a household name. It follows the adventures of a perverted professor and his small but super-strong robot Arale. [17] In 1981, Dr. Slump earned ...
#3–4 1980 #22 1980 Satoshi Ikezawa Dr. Slump (Dr. スランプ) #5–6 1980 #39 1984 Akira Toriyama: Otoko no Tabidachi (男の旅立ち) #19 1980 #18 1981 Yoshihiro Takahashi: Deguchi Kyōdai Funsenki (出口兄弟奮戦記) #20 1980 #32 1980 Katsuyuki Edamatsu Big Gun (ビッグガン) #21 1980 #30 1980 Buronson, Motoki Monda
The two made a bet; Toriyama would create a one-shot manga with a female lead and if it took fourth place or lower in the magazine's reader poll, he could get rid of Arale after the single chapter. Torishima won when Tomato the Cutesy Gumshoe (1979) came in third place, but because Toriyama is stubborn, he refused to change the Dr. Slump name. [4]
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V Jump Books is a line of V Jump manga and video game guides and some of the premiere editions. It mostly does guides for the series of Square Enix.It is the other publisher of Disney Books in Japan along with Kodansha since it published books and guides for the Kingdom Hearts games.