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Akira Toriyama's Dragon Ball is the world's most recognized anime and manga series, having entertained millions of fans across the globe. The legendary rivalry of the last two full blooded Saiya-jins, Goku and Vegeta, is the iconic example of a lifelong conflict that inspires fans to burst through their own personal limits. With a foreword by Ryo Horikawa, the Japanese voice of Vegeta, Dragon Ball Z "It's Over 9,000!" When Worldviews Collide is the first book to explain where "It's Over 9,000!" came from, how the original video spread to receive over 7 million views, and why it continues to be…mehr

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Akira Toriyama's Dragon Ball is the world's most recognized anime and manga series, having entertained millions of fans across the globe. The legendary rivalry of the last two full blooded Saiya-jins, Goku and Vegeta, is the iconic example of a lifelong conflict that inspires fans to burst through their own personal limits. With a foreword by Ryo Horikawa, the Japanese voice of Vegeta, Dragon Ball Z "It's Over 9,000!" When Worldviews Collide is the first book to explain where "It's Over 9,000!" came from, how the original video spread to receive over 7 million views, and why it continues to be such a popular catchphrase. Featuring a thoroughly researched analysis of Goku and Vegeta's colliding worldviews, this book helps the reader better understand why conflict is necessary for profound personal growth and character development. Referencing East Asian belief systems and high tech futuristic paradigms, Derek Padula, the author of The Dao of Dragon Ball books and website, provides a deeper understanding of this epic story and the inherent values within it. It will forever change the way we look at Dragon Ball Z.
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Derek Padula es el autor de The Dao of Dragon Ball, el primer libro y página web en revelar la profunda historia, filosofía y raíces culturales del manganime número #1 del mundo. La primera vez que Derek vió el anime de Dragon Ball fue en 1997. Su amor por la serie le inspiró para iniciarse en el entrenamiento de las artes marciales, destacando el Shàolín g¿ngfu, el tàijí-quán, el qìg¿ng, el karate y la meditación F¿lún Dàf¿. Derek consiguió su graduado en East Asian Studies y otro secundario de chino en Western Michigan University. Estudió en el extranjero en B¿ij¿ng (China), donde entrenó con los monjes budistas Shàolín y un maestro espadachín tàijí-daoísta. Después de regresar a casa, se convirtió en una autoridad sobre Dragon Ball.