Dragon Ball: The Path to Power (1996)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

A retelling of Dragon Ball's origin with a different take on the meeting of Goku, Bulma, and Kame-Sen'nin. It also retells the Red Ribbon Army story; but this time they find Goku rather than Goku finding them.

• Released: 1996-03-04
• Genres: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
• Runtime: 1h 20m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.4/10 from 411 votes

Directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi.

Top cast

• Masako Nozawa as Son Goku (voice)
• Hiromi Tsuru as Bulma (voice)
• Toru Furuya as Yamcha (voice)
• Naoki Tatsuta as Oolong (voice)
• Naoko Watanabe as Puar (voice)
• Kin'ya Aikawa as Master Roshi (voice)
• Daisuke Gori as Umigame (voice)
• Kenji Utsumi as Commander Red/Shenlong (voice)
• Masaharu Sato as Staff Officer Black (voice)
• Bin Shimada as General Blue (voice)

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Dragon Ball: The Path to Power

• United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store

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