
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power(1996)
Overview
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.
Director
Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Studio
Toei Animation
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)

Hirohiko Kakegawa
as General White (voice)

Kazuko Sugiyama
as Colonel Violet (voice)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1996
Runtime
1h 20m
Language
Japanese
Rating
7.4 / 10
Production Companies
Toei Animation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dragon Ball: The Path to Power?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Dragon Ball: The Path to Power (1996).
What is Dragon Ball: The Path to Power about?▼
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.
Who directed Dragon Ball: The Path to Power?▼
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power was directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi and released in 1996. It is a animation, adventure, fantasy film.
How long is Dragon Ball: The Path to Power?▼
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
Who stars in Dragon Ball: The Path to Power?▼
The cast of Dragon Ball: The Path to Power includes 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) and more.
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