Goku

How Dragonball Evolution, Hollywood’s worst ever manga adaptation, made a mockery of Akira Toriyama’s iconic series

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Beginning in 1984 and expanding to include television series, toys and anime, Akira Toriyama’s all-conquering manga franchise (styled Dragon Ball) was loosely inspired by the 16th century Chinese novel Journey to the West. It followed the adventures of Son Goku, a monkey-tailed martial artist. When asked who he envisioned in the role in 2013, Toriyama … Read more

10 Characters That Can Beat Goku Regardless of His Hair Color

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Son Goku is a character so strong and persistent, that he’s become one of the most recognizable icons in anime, thanks to the Dragon Ball series. He’s also become a metric for measuring a character’s physical and combat strength. Hence the phrase, “Can they beat Goku?” (they usually can’t). Needless to say, he’s been pitted … Read more