We get it: the Internet is terrible right now. Clickbait headlines, intrusive advertisements, slow loading times, incomplete information, incorrect search snippets, AI hallucinations… it’s an absolute nightmare.
That’s where we come in. Kanzenshuu is your #1 source for Dragon Ball information, and we have the complete and correct answers for the exact questions you have. Think of the answers in section as a complement to the other resources on our site, such as the “Rumor Guide” and our “Translations Archive” — curated answers with pinpoint accuracy and sourced documentation.
No nonsense. Real answers from real Dragon Ball experts (who can read… English and Japanese!).
Manga FAQs
Learn where all the story arc divisions are, where to pick up reading with the manga-exclusive story arcs after the television series content, and more!
Learn how many volumes there are in the Dragon Ball Super manga, when the next volume is due out, and why the volumes’ content lags behind the monthly chapter release!
Akira Toriyama had three editors over the course of Dragon Ball‘s serialization. Learn all about Kazuhiko Torishima, Yū Kondō, and Fuyuto Takeda!
Movie FAQs
Why don’t the Dragon Ball Z movies fit in with the main story’s continuity? Learn all about how the movies were made and the decisions that went into their stories!
Character FAQs
Who is the strange, quasi-caricature/realistic looking character on the left of the Tenka’ichi Budōkai spread in Dragon Ball manga chapter 32? It’s Wayan Budhiyasa, Akira Toriyama’s tour guide from Bali!
Vegeta’s younger brother first appeared in the 2008 Jump Super Anime Tour Special… and never again! He has been mentioned a few more times, however, so is he considered canonical or not?
The Pilaf gang have been turned back into children, and while this was explained in Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods… the Dragon Ball Super television series’ re-telling forgot to mention it!
Transformation FAQs
“Super Saiyan” vs. “Super Saiyajin” vs. “Super Saiya-jin”… so many ways to spell the transformation, but what historical reason is there for the “SSJ” abbreviation and why might someone still use it today?
The transformation was later know as “Super Saiyan 2” is not actually named in the series for roughly 70 chapters… and was technically given a different name in supplementary material first! So what was “Super Saiyan 2” before it was named…?
Video Game FAQs
Learn exactly what specific DLC packs are available for the video game Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, which “Season Pass” purchases give you which DLC packs, and what else is on the horizon for the game!
Two different game series released by two different developers under two different naming conventions worldwide — no wonder people are confused about the “Budokai” vs. “Budokai Tenkaichi” games!
English Dub FAQs
Why do the English dub voices sound “weird” starting with DBZ episode 68? You’ve actually crossed from performances recorded in 2005 back around again to performances recorded in 1999… or even a mix of 1999 and 2007 performances!
Additional Resources
Want to learn more about these topics and a wealth of other ones? Kanzenshuu has you covered! The following sections may be of interest to you:
As with everything you’ve already read on this page, the same goes for the rest of the site: what you get here is well-researched and documented information from experts who care, with no ads and no nonsense. We do this because we love it, and because you deserve it. Want to show a little appreciation, though, and get more involved?
