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majin vegeta spirit possession Spirit Possession in Dragon Ball

Akira Toriyama incorporates spirit possession in Dragon Ball as a way to propel character development and plot. Discover how ancient culture appears in DBZ.

marcus brimage dragon ball training Marcus Brimage – DBZ and MMA Part 2

Part 2 of the Marcus Brimage interview about DBZ and MMA. Why is DBZ so awesome, and how is mixed martial arts different from traditional?

marcus brimage dbz mma Marcus Brimage – DBZ and MMA Part 1

Marcus Brimage, a Mixed Martial Artist from The Ultimate Fighter stated that Dragon Ball Z is why he’s a fighter today! DBZ inspired him to change his life.

dragon ball tattoo shenron Dragon Ball Tattoos – Shenron

It took 7 days for us to gather the 7 dragon balls, and now we can summon the almighty Shenron and have him grant our dragon ball tattoo wish!

dragon ball tattoo goku kamehameha Dragon Ball Tattoos – Goku Returns

Welcome back to part 6 of our multi-part series of Dragon Ball tattoos! Goku is a popular guy, so he’s back for a second round!

goku tattoo super saiyan 3 dbz Dragon Ball Tattoos – Goku

Dragon Ball fans all love their Dragon Ball, that’s for sure. But some fans go that extra mile and get a Dragon Ball tattoo. Let’s start with Goku!

dbz saiyan showdown documentary Saiyan Showdown Documentary

“Goku’s enlightened in the moment with his training, and everything is so positive that he’s unsinkable.” “Vegeta was the most bitter, angry man alive.”

kiai nappa mouth blast The Kiai in Dragon Ball

In Dragon Ball, the Kiai is taken to an extreme. Akira Toriyama draws upon ancient martial arts beliefs and makes them supernormal.

vegeta cosplay dragon ball anime expo Dragon Ball Cosplay at Anime Expo 2011

Dragon Ball had a fairly strong representation at the 2011 Anime Expo in Los Angeles. It seems the fandom for this series will live on eternally.


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