Dragon Ball Z is a popular Japanese anime and manga series created by Akira Toriyama, and it serves as the direct sequel to “Dragon Ball.” The story continues the adventures of Goku, now an adult, as he defends Earth against powerful enemies, including Saiyans, androids, and intergalactic villains like Frieza, Cell, and Majin Buu. Known for its intense battles, iconic transformations like Super Saiyan, and deep themes of friendship, perseverance, and sacrifice, “Dragon Ball Z” has become a cornerstone of anime culture, inspiring countless fans around the world with its action-packed storytelling and memorable characters.