Category: Dragon Ball
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Dragon Ball: No Z, No GT and Not Super (Watch This Anime!)
Dragon Ball. No anime can claim to have the same level of recognition that this series has. Any anime fan worth their salt has at least heard of Dragon Ball Z, and any DBZ fan is well familiar with both GT and the recent Dragon Ball Super. The franchise has been going strong for years,…
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Son Goku: The Flat Character (The Mind of a Character)
Today, I wanted to shake things up a little bit. Of all the characters in Dragon Ball, Goku probably gets the most flak from fans. He is often criticized for not being interesting or for developing well. And it’s true. Goku, in terms of personality and motivation, is the same in the lastest episode as…
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Why the Broly Movie is the Perfect Ending for Dragon Ball
Dragon Ball is an odd series. It has ended several times in several shows for varying periods of time. But despite it ending a few times now, it will never finish. The story will never stay finished. It is too popular to end! But if I may be frank: it should. A story is only as good as its…
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Broly: No, The Good One (The Mind of a Character)
One of these days, I’m going to write one of these articles for a non-anime character. But that day is not today. And considering what I’ve got planned for this week’s ‘Watch This Anime!’, this character seemed like a good pick. Dragon Ball is a series filled to the brim with lovable characters. However, it…
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My Favorite Dragon Ball Arcs Part 2: The Good Ones
This is a follow-up to last week’s ‘Watch This Anime!’. Click the link below to check out the first part. Part 1: The Bad to Decent Ones Now that we’re through the riffraff, we can talk about the good Dragon Ball arcs! These are the stories that I think of when I’m talking about the series. In…
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