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papparapa babidi dragon ball z culture origin Cultural Origin of Papparapā!

Papparapā! What is the meaning of this magic word spoken by Babidi in Dragon Ball Z? Until now, it has remained a mystery. Discover the power of papparapā!

dragon ball art paintings goku broly Dragon Ball Art – Paintings

Dragon Ball fine art is amazing. View the Galleria di Dragon Ball and discover fine art paintings of your favorite Dragon Ball characters and moments.

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.

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.

goku face toward the light How Does Dragon Ball Relate to Falun Dafa?

A reader asked “What of Falun Dafa is similar to Dragon Ball?” This post reveals the relationship between personal cultivation, Goku, and Falun Dafa.

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