Dragon Ball
ドラゴンボール
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.
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Synopsis
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.
About
Dragon Ball premiered on February 26, 1986. It falls under the Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres. The series has aired across 1 season and 153 episodes. with each episode running approximately 24 minutes. It airs on Fuji TV. and concluded its run on April 19, 1989.
Why viewers enjoy Dragon Ball
Dragon Ball targets fans of Animation anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy elements. This combination of Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.
Production
Dragon Ball was animated by Toei Animation, Toei Company, Fuji Television Network, and broadcast on Fuji TV.
Critical reception
Dragon Ball holds a rating of 8.3 out of 10 based on 3,407 user reviews on TMDB, a strong score that reflects broad satisfaction from its audience.
Themes & motifs
Recurring motifs and themes throughout Dragon Ball include: competition, flying, martial arts, kung fu, monster, karate, wish, army. These threads anchor the show's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the kind of viewing experience it delivers.
Voice cast
Masako Nozawa
Mami Koyama
Chikao Ohtsuka
Hirotaka Suzuoki
Takeshi Aono
Toshio Furukawa
Hiroko Emori
Hiromi Tsuru
Joji Yanami
Tessyo Genda
Production credits
- Direction
- Kazuhisa Takenouchi · Daisuke Nishio · Minoru Okazaki
- Writing
- Akira Toriyama · Keiji Terui · Takao Koyama
Release dates
Premiered
February 26, 1986
Last aired
April 19, 1989
Seasons & episodes
Season1
February 26, 1986·153episodes
Season1
February 26, 1986·153episodes
No description available for this season.
Themes & topics
Keywords associated with this title by the community.
- competition
- flying
- martial arts
- kung fu
- monster
- karate
- wish
- army
- rivalry
- alien
- anthropomorphism
- tournament
- dragon
- based on manga
- fighting
- combat
- super power
- martial arts tournament
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Frequently asked questions
When did Dragon Ball premiere?
Dragon Ball premiered on February 26, 1986.
How many seasons does Dragon Ball have?
Dragon Ball has 1 season and 153 episodes in total.
What genre is Dragon Ball?
Dragon Ball is classified under Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
What networks did Dragon Ball air on?
Dragon Ball aired on Fuji TV.
Is Dragon Ball finished?
Yes, Dragon Ball concluded its run on April 19, 1989.
How long is each episode of Dragon Ball?
Each episode of Dragon Ball runs for approximately 24 minutes.
Where is Dragon Ball from?
Dragon Ball is a Japanese anime production.
What is the TMDB rating of Dragon Ball?
Dragon Ball holds a rating of 8.3 out of 10 on TMDB based on community reviews.
