“The Saiyan are the principle race of Dragon Ball. Called a warrior race, they are a race that has come to shape the universe’s history through their superior battle power.” — Daizenshuu 4, p. 40
Please see Son Goku below.
| Name Pun: | Sun Wukong, from the Chinese tale Journey to the West |
| First Appears: |
Dragon Ball Chapter 001, “Bulma and Son Goku” Dragon Ball Episode 001, “Bulma and Son Goku” |
| Ht / Wt: | 175 cm (5’9″; adult) / 62 kg (137 lb; adult) |
| Birth Year: | Age 737 |
| Notable Skills: | Genki-Dama, Jan-Ken, Kaiō-Ken, Kamehameha, Shunkan-Idō, etc. |
| Seiyū: | Masako Nozawa |
The main character of the series, he is an extremely simple and trusting boy, who happens to be super-powerful. He carries the Nyoi-Bō and holds the Four-Star Ball, both gifts from his adoptive grandfather. With Bulma’s persuasion, he agrees to join her in search of the seven mystical Dragon Balls. So begins our adventure with Son Goku and friends…