Dragon Ball Z

Dragon Ball Z (ドラゴンボールZ, Doragon Bōru Zetto?) is the award-winning anime adaptation of the second portion of the immensely popular Dragon Ball manga written and drawn by Akira Toriyama, making it the sequel to the Dragon Ball anime. It was initially released in Japan and Hong Kong, and later elsewhere in the world including the United States. The 'Z' was originally added to the title by Toriyama for the anime, to signify it as being the ending portion of the Dragon Ball series.