Dragon Ball
On Fuji TV
A high-spirited, adventure-driven shounen anime built on friendship, martial arts competition, and the joy of discovery across a fantastical world.
Young Goku sets off on a quest with his teenage friend Bulma to find the seven Dragon Balls, which grant whoever possesses them a single wish.
Essence
Ensemble
Masako Nozawa
Son Goku (voice)
Chikao Ohtsuka
Tao Pai Pai (voice)
Mayumi Tanaka
Kulilin (voice)
Hiromi Tsuru
Bulma (voice)
Hirotaka Suzuoki
Tien Shinhan (voice)
Toru Furuya
Yamcha (voice)
Mami Koyama
Lunch (voice)
Naoki Tatsuta
Oolong (voice)
Takeshi Aono
Piccolo Daimao (voice)
Naoko Watanabe
Puar (voice)
Toshio Furukawa
Piccolo Jr. (voice)
Hiroko Emori
Chaozu (voice)
Like Dragon Ball
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Dragon Ball
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Dragon Ball, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Dirty Pair Flash
1994
Like Dragon Ball, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Dragon Ball, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
