🐉 Weekly Shonen Jump #19 (1985) – Beckett 5.5 – First Shenron Summoning! 🐉
A major early Dragon Ball key documenting one of the most important moments in the history of the franchise! Weekly Shonen Jump #19 from April 1985 contains the first time the seven Dragon Balls are used to summon Shenron, establishing one of the defining concepts of the entire Dragon Ball universe.
This original Japanese issue is graded Beckett 5.5 with Cream/Off-White Pages and features a fantastic Akira Toriyama Dragon Ball cover packed with characters from the earliest era of the series.
🎯 Key Features:
- Beckett 5.5
- Cream/Off-White Pages
- 1st time the Dragon Balls are used to summon Shenron
- Major early Dragon Ball key issue
- Akira Toriyama cover, art & story
- Classic early Goku ensemble cover
- Published by Shueisha – April 1985
The summoning of Shenron is one of the foundational moments of Dragon Ball lore. From this point forward, gathering the seven Dragon Balls and summoning the Eternal Dragon would become a recurring element spanning Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball GT, Dragon Ball Super, and generations of games, films, and other media.
As an original 1985 Weekly Shonen Jump containing the very first Shenron summoning, this is an important piece of manga history and an outstanding collectible for serious Dragon Ball and Akira Toriyama collectors.
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