Adapted from the manga created by Akira Toriyama, Dragonball tells the story of a young boy named Goku - played by Justin Chatwin. Upon his grandfather's dying request Goku seeks out to find the great Master Roshi (Chow Yun-Fat) and gather all seven Dragon Balls (of which he has one) in order to prevent Piccolo (James Marsters) from succeeding in his desire to use the Dragon Balls to take over the world.