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- 1. Prologue to Battle! The Return of Goku! Apr 5, 2009
- Goku, a legendary warrior, encounters a foe from out of this world.
- Goku and Piccolo are forced into an uneasy alliance when Raditz abducts Gohan.
- Goku and Piccolo are unable to land a death blow in their battle against Raditz.
Dragon Ball Z Kai [a] is a recut and remastered version of the long-running sequel anime television series Dragon Ball Z, produced to commemorate its 20th anniversary. [1]
No. In SeriesNo. In SagaEnglish Translated Title / English Dub ...Corresponding Dbz Ep. [ C]11"The Curtain Rises for Battle! The Return ...22"The Enemy is Goku's Brother?! The Secret ...2B–333"Life or Death Battle! Goku and Piccolo's ...4–544"Son Goku Runs in the Afterlife! The ...6 & 7BDragon Ball Z Kai: With Masako Nozawa, Jôji Yanami, Sean Schemmel, Doc Morgan. Goku is settled with his family and is living in peace. Unfortunately, his peaceful time is momentary as a visitor crashes into the planet claiming to be his brother.
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The "Kai" (改「かい」) in the series' name means "updated," "modified," or "altered," reflecting it being an abridging of the original anime that removes a majority of its filler. Two issues of Shonen Jump have included some primary information about the series. Interestingly, despite the series being only a director's cut of Dragon Ball Z, the Zhas bee...
The series was extensively "refreshed" for Japanese television. This is not a new animation, but rather a remastered edit that runs through Dragon Ball Z to provide a presentation that is as faithful to the original manga as possible, removing a majority of DBZ's padding and filler. Part of this is reformatting and extending the picture to 16:9 Wid...
Navarre revealed during its Q3 2010 earnings conference call, on February 2, 2010, that its North American anime distributor Funimation had licensed the Dragon Ball Kai series for release in the "latter part of the upcoming fiscal year." However, it was re-titled Dragon Ball Z Kai. Funimation later confirmed the license with AnimeNewsNetwork.com. D...
Toei Animation stated that the Dragon Ball Kai episodes would be edited to more closely follow Akira Toriyama's original story in the manga, resulting in a faster moving story, and to remove any damaged frames. Dragon Ball Kai minimizes the filler material produced for Dragon Ball Z's original production run. On the broadcast episodes, only a few m...
The title screen translations are far more similar this time around, but are changed to fit properly into English. Edits were been made to the version appearing on Nicktoons; these include the removal of blood (which sometimes is replaced with black grayish liquid where the blood is supposed to be), overly violent moments, profanity and others. The...
All the Japanese and Funimation DVD and Blu-ray releases are presented in an original 4:3 aspect ratio, although there is an option to zoom the picture to a 16:9 aspect ratio using the television remote to make it appear identical to the original Japanese broadcast. The uncut box set entitled Dragon Ball Z Kai Part One was released on the 18th of M...
Series & Episode Director: Yasuhiro NowatariAssistant Episode Director: Yasunori KoyamaProducer: Gō Wakabayashi, Kazuya Watanabe, Kohei Obara, Kyōtarō Kimura, Masato SeinoProduction Chief: Atsunori KazamaOpening (OP):Endings (ED):Insert Songs (IN):In the 1st ending credits ("Yeah! Break! Care! Break!"), Launch is shown along with the rest of the cast while all the scenes from Dragon Ball Z she was in were filler that have been cut out from K...Some (but not all) of the more gory moments have been edited to a degree in even the Japanese version of Dragon Ball Kai. For example, when Piccolo fires his Special Beam Cannon at Raditz and Goku,...In the 48th episode, "The Angry Super Saiyan! Goku Throws Down the Gauntlet!", Goku announces in front of Frieza "I am the Super Saiyan, Son Goku!" This marks the first time in the history of the F...Parts 1-4 of the DVD/Blu-ray releases by Funimation (encompassing episodes 1 - 52) are now out of print, as the music on them was composed by Kenji Yamamoto, who was fired near the end of Kai's run...List of Dragon Ball Z KaiepisodesStream and watch the anime Dragon Ball Z Kai on Crunchyroll. Horrifyingly evil villains from the darkest corners of space and time are colliding with Earth, and Goku—the strongest fighter on the...
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Krillin's furious attack wipes out the Saibamen, but the Z-Fighters are powerless against the Saiyan warlords. One by one, Earth's defenders suffer devastating injuries - or fall in battle. Goku's return is their only hope for survival.
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The Return of Goku! May 24, 2010. The episode begins with a flashback of the destruction of Planet Vegeta at the hands of Frieza, and the upbringing of Goku on Earth as depicted in the original Dragon Ball series.
