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Dragon Ball Z
Synopsis: Five years after winning the world martial arts tournament, Gokuu is now living a peaceful life with his wife and son. This changes, however, with the arrival of a mysterious enemy called Raditz, who presents himself as Gokuu's lost brother. He reveals that Gokuu is a Saiyan warrior, once powerful, but now practically extinct, whose home world has been completely annihilated. When he was sent to Earth as a baby, Gokuu's only goal was to conquer and destroy the planet; But after suffering amnesia for a head injury, her violent and wild nature has changed and instead was raised as a kind and well-educated boy, now fighting to protect others.
With his failed attempt to turn to Gokuu as an ally, Raditz warns Gokuu's friends about a new threat that is quickly approaching Earth - one that could dive the earth into an intergalactic conflict and to make the heavens themselves shape . A war will be fought with Dragon's seven mystical balls, and only the strongest will survive in Dragon Ball Z.
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Information
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Anime Names
- Anime Name: Dragon Ball Z
- Anime Name in Japanese: ドラゴンボールZ
- Anime Name in English: Dragon Ball Z
- Other names: DBZ, Dragonball Z
Production information
- Producers: Fuji TV
- Licensors: Funimation
- Studios: Toei Animation
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 291
- Date: April 26, 1989 - January. 31, 1996 - Wednesdays in 1900 (JST)
- Genres: Action, adventure, comedy, fantasy
- Subjects: Martial Arts, Super Power
- Target: Shounen
Anime Reviews
- note: 8.151
- Popularity: 779396
Video Trailer/Opening
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Curiosities
Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Dragon Ball Z":
- Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama initially planned that the series ended after the Freeza saga. However, due to the popularity of the series, he decided to continue the story with the Androids and Cell saga.
- The character Vegeta was inspired by a character from an anterior manga from Akira Toriyama, named Tenshinhan.
- The name "Kamehameha", Goku's famous energy blow, is a tribute to Hawaiian King Kamehameha, who unified the Hawaiian islands.
- The character Piccolo was originally a villain in the series, but eventually became one of the most popular characters and an ally of Goku.
- Goku's Japanese voice, Masako Nozawa, also voices the characters Gohan and Goten.
- Dragon Ball Z was first aired in Brazil in 1996 at the now defunct Manchete Network.
- The character Mr. Satan, known as Hercule in the West, is based on the legendary wrestling fighter Antonio Inoki.
- The character Trunks is the only character in Dragon Ball Z who has two different versions: one of the future and one of the gift.
- The character Cell was created by Akira Toriyama as a way to combine the elements of all previous villains in the series.
- Dragon Ball Z is one of the most popular anime series of all time, having influenced many other manga and anime, as well as popular culture in general.
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Main Characters
Below is the main characters of: "Dragon Ball Z"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character:
- Goku (Wendel Bezerra) - The protagonist of the series, a Saiyan warrior who struggles to protect the land and his friends.
- Vegeta (Alfredo Rollo) - The Prince of Saiyans, Rival of Goku and one of the most popular characters in the series.
- Piccolo (Luiz Antônio Lobue) - A Namekuseijin who was initially a villain but becomes an ally of Goku and his friends.
- Gohan (Fatima Noya) - Goku's son, who has great potential as a warrior and becomes one of the main characters of the series.
- Trunks (Marcelo Campos) - A future traveler who comes to help Goku and his friends fight threats.
- Cell (Wellington Lima) - A villain created from the cells of various warriors, including Goku and Vegeta.
- Freeza (Marcelo Pissardini) - One of the most iconic villains in the series, a galactic tyrant that seeks to dominate the universe.
- Majin Boo (Carlos Campanile) - A magical and powerful being who is released after a spell is broken.
- Bulma (Tânia Gaidarji) - Goku's best friend and a brilliant scientist who helps create many of the inventions used by the characters.
- Kuririn (Fábio Lucindo) - Goku's best friend and a brave warrior, despite his fragile appearance.
Summary and events
- Raditz, Goku's brother, arrives on Earth and reveals that Goku is a warrior of the Saiyan planet.
- Vegeta and Nappa, other Saiyan warriors, arrive on Earth in search of the dragon spheres.
- Goku dies during the battle against Raditz, but is resurrected with the help of the dragon spheres.
- Vegeta and Nappa are defeated by the Z warriors, led by Goku and Piccolo.
- Dragon spheres are used to revive all the dead caused by the fight against Vegeta and Nappa.
- Goku travels to the planet Namekusei in search of the dragon spheres to relive his dead friends in the fight against villain Freeza.
- Goku fights Freeza and becomes a Super Saiyan for the first time.
- Goku defeat Freeza, but apparently dies in the explosion of planet Namekusei.
- Three years later, two new villains, Androids 17 and 18, appear on Earth.
- Goku contracts a heart disease and dies, but is resurrected again with the dragon spheres.
- Cell, a villain created from the Z warriors and Android cells, appears and organizes a tournament to decide the destiny of the earth.
- Gohan, son of Goku, turns into a Super Saiyan 2 and defeat Cell.
- Seven years later, a new villain named Majin Boo appears and threatens to destroy the earth.
- Goku and Vegeta merge to form the most powerful warrior, Vegetto, but are absorbed by Majin Boo.
- Gohan, Goten, Trunks and Piccolo fight Majin Boo and manage to defeat him with the help of Goku and Vegeta.
- Peace is restored on Earth and Goku leaves on a journey to train a new warrior to protect the planet.
What happens in the end?
At the end of Dragon Ball Z, Goku defeats Majin Buu with the help of his friends and family. After that, he decides to leave the earth and train with Uub, Kid Buu's reincarnation to become stronger. The final scene shows Goku flying with Uub to start his training.Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials
See below the list of games available for different platforms related to anime: Dragon Ball Z
- Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi (PS2, Wii)
- Dragon Ball Z: Xenoverse (PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PC)
- Dragon Ball Z: FighterZ (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Dragon Ball Z: Legacy of Goku (Game Boy Advance)
See below a list of OVAs, Specials, and Movies related to anime: Dragon Ball Z
- Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: Broly – The Legendary Super Saiyan (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: Broly – Second Coming (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: Bio-Broly (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: Bardock – The Father of Goku (OVA)
- Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks (OVA)
- Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans (OVA)
- Dragon Ball Z: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!! (Special)
- Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: Broly (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D (Special)
- Dragon Ball Super: Broly (Movie)
- Dragon Ball Super: Galactic Patrol Prisoner Arc – Official Movie Trailer (Special)
The list may not contain all games, movies, OVAs, or specials. The work may also have not received any extras or be unavailable.
Meaning of Dragon Ball Z
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
ドラゴンボールZ
- ドラゴン (Doragon) - Dragon
- Ball
- Z - Z
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EXTERNAL LINKS
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- Official Website: http://www.toei-anim.co.jp/tv/dragonz/
- MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/anime/813