Dragon Ball
Dragon Ball

Dragon Ball

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In the world of Dragon Ball, a chance encounter changes the life of a naive but incredibly strong boy named Son Goku. He meets the brilliant inventor Bulma, who is on a quest to collect the seven legendary Dragon Balls, magical orbs that can summon a wish-granting dragon. Goku possesses one of these balls, leading him to join Bulma on a whimsical and perilous global adventure.

The anime follows Goku's journey of growth, not just as a martial artist training under masters like the eccentric Muten-Roshi, but as a person. He and his ever-expanding group of friends face colorful villains, compete in the World Martial Arts Tournament, and repeatedly defend the Earth from those who would misuse the Dragon Balls' power. At its heart, it's a story about friendship, relentless training, and the thrilling pursuit of becoming the strongest fighter.

Format

TV

Episodes

153

Duration

25 min/ep

Start date

26 Feb 1986

End date

12 Abr 1989

Status
Finished

Characters

BBulma

Bulma

Main
GGokuu Son

Gokuu Son

Main
KKuririn

Kuririn

Main
MMuten Roushi

Muten Roushi

Main
YYamcha

Yamcha

Main
AAkkuman

Akkuman

Supporting
BBaba Uranai

Baba Uranai

Supporting
BBora

Bora

Supporting
BBriefs Hakase

Briefs Hakase

Supporting
BBulma no Mama

Bulma no Mama

Supporting
CChi-Chi

Chi-Chi

Supporting
GGohan Son

Gohan Son

Supporting
GGyuumaou

Gyuumaou

Supporting
JJinzouningen 8-gou

Jinzouningen 8-gou

Supporting
LLunch

Lunch

Supporting
OOolong

Oolong

Supporting

Staff

DDaisuke Nishio

Daisuke Nishio

Director, Storyboard (eps 2, 5, 11, 16, 20, 23, 28, 31, 35, 53, 58, 60, 65, 67, 101, 107, 111, 116, 130, 138, , Episode Director (eps 2, 5, 11, 16, 20, 23, 28, 31, 35, 53, 58, 60, 65, 67, 81, 85, 88, 91, 93, 96,
MMinoru Okazaki

Minoru Okazaki

Director, Episode Director (eps 1, 4, 9, 15, 22, 29, 36, 42, 50, 57, 64, 71, 76, 82, 84, 89, 97, 104, 112, 119
AAkira Toriyama

Akira Toriyama

Original Creator
MMinoru Maeda

Minoru Maeda

Character Design, Key Animation, Chief Animation Director
SShunsuke Kikuchi

Shunsuke Kikuchi

Music
KKatsuyoshi Nakatsuru

Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru

Key Animation
K

Kazuhisa Takenouchi

Storyboard (eps 3, 6, 10, 14, 19, 24, 27, 30, 33, 37, 39, 41, 44-46, 51, 54, 59, 62, 66, 69, 72, 77,, Episode Director (eps 3, 6, 10, 14, 19, 24, 27, 30, 33, 37, 39, 41, 44-46, 49, 51, 54, 56, 59, 62, 6
M

Masahiro Shimanuki

Key Animation
M

Matsuji Kishimoto

Production Desk
MMitsuo Hashimoto

Mitsuo Hashimoto

Assistant Episode Director, Episode Director
O

Osamu Kasai

Storyboard (eps 123, 127, 140. 141, 148)
TTadanao Tsuji

Tadanao Tsuji

Chief Designer (eps 1-153)
TTakahiro Yoshimatsu

Takahiro Yoshimatsu

Key Animation
TTakao Koyama

Takao Koyama

Script (eps 5, 10, 17, 22, 29, 93, 132-134, 143, 148, 149, 151-153), Series Composition (eps 131-153)
YYasushi Hirano

Yasushi Hirano

Script (eps 1, 6, 11, 16, 20, 24, 27, 31, 49, 67, 73, 76)
YYoshiyuki Suga

Yoshiyuki Suga

Script (eps 125, 127)