Todd Blankenship on X: Uub's inexperience with the larger world mirrors Goku's at the start of the series. Ubu=inexperienced/innocent in Japanese, by the way / X

Todd Blankenship on X: Oolong's robot form puts in a cameo appearance. / X

Todd Blankenship on X: Overall, I feel like the thrust of the story is that Grandpa Gohan is Goku's strongest opponent yet, but looking at the actual blow-by-blow of the fight he

Todd Blankenship on X: Goku claims to have never met anyone as tough as Yajirobe before (こたえねえ, literally “unresponsive”, in the sense of not being affected by attacks). But Yajirobe is later

Todd Blankenship on X: With Earth restored, Vegeta's master plan goes into action: gather everyone's energy to beat Buu! It's death by cameo, as 17 gets to hear Goku's voice again (without

Todd Blankenship on X: Also around 759 and 760: Trunks and Goten's future opponents Idasa and Ikose are born. Their ages are given as 15 and 14 during the 25th TB in

Todd Blankenship on X: Inter-chapter bonus images for DBS vol.17. Oil: “I'm…I'm OK”. The table of contents this time: the Grand Priest and Zeno Twins (since all the other gods have been

Todd Blankenship on X: Anime Day 4: Goku+Vegeta finish their training and head to the future with Bulma (Trip #3). They return with Trunks and Mai in tow, and Goku goes back

Todd Blankenship on X: The Saikyo Jump editorial office tells readers: Frankly, the enemy Goku and co. are up against in this movie is the strongest. Those who trust Goku will win

Todd Blankenship on X: In the original manga we don't see any Yardratians, just Goku's borrowed clothes. The DBZ anime flashback gave them a design, while Toriyama later provided another for DB Online. Toyotaro dutifully used both for the DBS manga

Todd Blankenship on X: Long story short, Goku wins and has a touching reunion with his ghost grandpa. Baba figures out the final ball's location, which turns out to be in the

Todd Blankenship on X: Today's Goku Outfit: bye-bye tunic. Ten years after the battle with Buu, Goku has taken to wearing a darker number with no undershirt and shoes instead of boots

Todd Blankenship on X: That said, Popo doesn't specifically mention ki per se in his explanation, but instead mentions air flows…something Goku later brings up against Yakon. Historically speaking, DB's style of “

Todd Blankenship on X: (For some dangblasted reason Viz leaves out the “6 months” bit from the two Goku panels, but does keep it for the narration on Tenshinhan and co right