Daisuke Gōri (the stage name of Mr. Yoshio Nagahori) has passed away. From the Tokyo Shimbun and Anime News Network: The Tokyo Shimbun paper reports that Daisuke Gouri, the voice actor best known for playing Robin Mask in the Kinnikuman television anime series as well as Umigame and Mr. Satan in the Dragon Ball franchise, …
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Voice actor Isamu Tanonaka passed away this week on the 13th at the age of 77 from a heart attack. While having more prominent roles in other series, he did have bit parts in Dragon Ball Z as Bibbidi (Bobbidi’s father) and Raichi (one of the two fake Namekians).
This week we finally get around to having two quick conversations that have been on the back-burner for far too long. Our good buddy and forum moderator Kaboom joins us for a quick discussion about fans that, believe it or not, actually do care about battle power discussions and enjoy creating speculative lists. We also …
Various retailer sites have posted up full track listings for the three Koro-chan Pack Dragon Ball Kai CDs all due out next month. For those unfamiliar with the concept, these “Koro-chan Pack” discs are lower-priced compilations of previously-released music with a small number of tracks on each disc. We saw one each for the original …
Getting back into the groove of things, we continue onward into January with Volume 32 in our on-going “Manga Review of Awesomeness.” Characters are doing stupid things all around (specifically Kuririn and Vegeta), and it results in Cell finally reaching his perfect form. We have gripes about some of the story elements, but does it …
We took a break last week to enjoy time with friends and family, but we are ready to kick off 2010 with a bang! This episode the core trio breezed through all of the big news stories from 2009, and then checked in on our predictions that we made last year. One of us did …
In music news, CDJapan has three new “Koro-chan Pack” releases scheduled for a simultaneous release in a couple months on 24 February 2009. Each will retail for the standard ¥1500 and contain a small number of songs on the mini-CD, as well as a picture book. Koro-chan Pack Dragon Ball Kai: Goku vs. Vegeta Koro-chan …
As reported earlier this week, the upcoming Dragon Ball DS 2 will contain the first Famicom game for the franchise, Shenron no Nazo (The Mystery of Shenlong), as a hidden extra. The official website for the game is now proudly showcasing this information: In addition to this, a new trailer for the game has popped …
Siliconera is reporting that the upcoming Dragon Ball DS 2 will contain a hidden extra: an emulated ROM of the first Famicom game for the franchise (and one of the first franchise video games overall), Shenron no Nazo (The Mystery of Shenlong). The game was actually released here in North America back in 1986 as …
Catching up is the name of the game around here lately. This week we took a look at the three new CDs that came out last month in November — the Progression CD single, the Kai Song Collection, and the second soundtrack for Kai. Julian and Hujio join in on different reviews to spread out …