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Dragon Ball Z

Dragon Ball Z is a Japanese anime series produced by Toei Animation and a sequel to the 1986 Dragon Ball series. It continues the adventures of Son Goku as an adult while also paralleling the life of his son Gohan. Son Goku typically defends the Earth from villains like Vegeta, Frieza, Cell, and Majin Buu. The series is followed by Dragon Ball GT and then Dragon Ball Super.

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Dragon Ball Z
TV-PG
Action
Adventure
Sci-Fi
Comedy
Super Power
Fantasy
Martial Arts
Shounen
Release Date
1989 - 1996
Directors
Daisuke Nishio
Writers
Akira Toriyama, Takao Koyama
Franchise(s)
Dragon Ball
  • Cast Placeholder Image
    Masako Nozawa
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    Ryou Horikawa

Seasons
9
Number of Episodes
291
Studio
Toei Animation
Based On
Manga
Creator
Akira Toriyama

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