Humans

Aerobics Woman ^D7
エアロビの女の人 (earobi no on’na no hito)

She is the aerobics instructor on the workout show “Wide-Thigh Aerobics”, which Kame-Sen’nin is distracted watching when Goku arrives at Kame House to begin his training. To even get Kame-Sen’nin’s attention, Goku had to scream in his ear.

Bora ^D7
ボラ (bora)

The guardian of the Karin Holy Land, and Upa’s father. He handily defeats all the Red Ribbon soldiers who invade the land in search of the Dragon Ball located there, but is effortlessly killed by Tao Pai-pai. Goku revives him with the Dragon Balls, making him the first person to be brought back to life like this. He later helps Yajirobe and Goku get to the top of Karin Tower, and contributes energy to Goku’s final Genki-Dama against Majin Boo.

Brief, Doctor ^D7
ブリーフ博士 (burīfu hakase)

Bulma’s father, and the founder of Capsule Corporation. He invented the Hoi Poi Capsule, one of the series’ most distinctive and iconic items. A brilliant but highly eccentric man, he lets stray animals roam free in his house, and has quite the porn collection.

Bulma ^D7
ブルマ (buruma)

An intelligent and spirited young girl in search of the seven Dragon Balls. She uses state-of-the-art technology, such as the Dragon Radar and Hoi Poi Capsules, to track them down. In search of the Dragon Balls, which she wants to use to wish for a boyfriend, she stumbles upon Goku, who she decides to take with her as a bodyguard.

Bulma’s Mother ^D7
ブルマの母 (buruma no haha)

Bulma’s eternally youthful and shut-eyed maternal unit. A major ditz, she drives her daughter crazy with inappropriate questions and attempts to hit on Bulma’s male friends.

Chibi
チビ (chibi)

Chibi is accompaning Noppo in his search for the infamous outlaw Lunch. They soon find her in her “gentle” state, as she wanders into the saloon where they’re drinking. After sneezing, Lunch kicks Chibi straight up into the ceiling, and he falls to the ground face first.

Debu
デブ (debu)

Along with Chibi, Debu accompanies Noppo in their search to capture the infamous outlaw Lunch. They soon find her in her “gentle” state, as she wanders into the saloon where they’re drinking. After sneezing, Lunch quickly kicks the crap out of Debu and he ends up getting his head stuck in the wall.

Farmer
農夫 (nōfu)

As part of Goku and Kuririn’s training under Kame-Sen’nin, he has them plow this farmer’s fields… with their bare hands. As the two begin plowing his fields, the farmer sits back to take a break and watches on in amazement.

Grandma Paozu ^D7
パオズばあちゃん (paozu bāchan)

An inhabitant of the village that Oolong terrorizes, she posseses the Six-Star Ball that Goku and Bulma are in search of. In exchange for saving her village from the dreaded Oolong, she promises to give Bulma her Dragon Ball.

Hedge ^D7
ヘッジ (hejji)

One of Oolong’s captive girls, she lives with him in his luxurious house where she becomes spoiled. She is seen mixing drinks and wearing a classy dress with a pearl necklace.

Hog ^D7
ホッグ (hoggu)

A girl that Oolong abducted to be his servant, but instead, she ignores him and becomes snobby. When found she is working out while the other girls relax.

Husky ^D7
ハスキー (hasukī)

After Goku defeats General White, the Red Ribbon Army hires the thief Husky to steal his Dragon Balls. Husky follows him and the others to the floating amusement park in West City, and after seducing Yamcha, she steals the Dragon Balls. Goku quickly follows after her on Kinto-Un and eventually takes back the stolen Dragon Balls.

Jingle Village Mayor ^D7
ジングル村の村長 (jinguru mura no sonchō)

He is the mayor of the Northern village where Snow lives. He is taken hostage by the Red Ribbon Army and imprisoned within Muscle Tower, but Goku storms the tower and frees him with the help of Artificial Human No. 8. The mayor takes a liking to No. 8, and adopts him as his own son.

Jingle Village Resident
ジングル村の住人 (jinguru mura no jūnin)

A resident of Vingle Village, he is amazed to hear that Goku can ride a Kinto-Un. According to this old man, there used to be many more people riding around on numerous Kinto-Un back in the old days, but lately people that are pure enough to ride them have become quite rare.

Lee ^D7
リー (rī)

One of the girls from the village that Oolong terrorizes, she becomes lazy and snobby living a life of luxary in Oolong’s house. We find her sitting back having a drink, without a care in the world.

Lunch ^D7
ランチ (ranchi)

Kame-Sen’nin sends Kuriring and Goku off to bring back a pichi-pichi gal, and the two eventually rescue and return with a peculiar girl… Lunch. The boys soon find that she’s much more than meets the eye, as her other self is revealed when she sneezes.

Mai ^D7
マイ (mai)

A servant of Pilaf, she serves him without question (unless Pilaf is going to do something very stupid, which happens often). She always works with Shuu and although she’s pretty bright, they both always manage to screw up Pilaf’s best laid plans.

Martial Arts Temple Representative Priest ^D7
武道寺の僧侶代表 (budōji no sōryo daihyō)

A priest in charge of the martial arts tournament grounds, who served from the 21st Tenka’ichi Budōkai all the way to the 25th. He usually kicks things off by announcing the number of participants and the general rules of the tournament.

Mermaid ^D7
人魚 (ningyo)

After being sent by Kame-Sen’nin to find a cute girl, Goku returns with one on Kinto-Un. Kame-Sen’nin walks over to see her but falls down, as he notices she’s a mermaid. Once he regains his composure, he asks if he can play with her breasts. She proceeds to slug him and hops back into the ocean, swimming away.

Noppo
ノッポ (noppo)

In search of the infamous outlaw Lunch, he plans on capturing her. While he’s drinking in a saloon, Lunch (in her “gentle” state) wanders in and he buys her a drink. Before she can drink it, she sneezes and proceeds to kick the crap out of everyone, sending Noppo flying into a table and shooting the saloon up.

Plump Gal ^D7
ムッチリ・ギャル (mucchiri gyaru)

Kame-Sen’nin tells Goku that he won’t start training him unless he gets him a pichi-pichi gal, but slips up and says that a mucchiri (plump) gal is best. As is typical of Goku, he takes Kame-Sen’nin literally, returning with an enormous girl wearing a jumpsuit and holding barbell weights. As the narrator says, she’s about as hot as the death of Buddha.

Policeman
警官 (keikan)

Goku arrives to help Lunch after hearing her scream as she’s about to be apprehended by the police for robbing a train. This policeman tells Goku that he’ll arrest him if he interferes, so Goku punches the gun out of his hand, and kicks him, knocking him out.

Policeman
警官 (keikan)

As he prepares to handcuff Lunch for robbing a train, she screams. Hearing this, Goku arrives to help the poor girl out. Unfortunately, the policemen are no match for Goku and after watching his partner get knocked out, he himself gets knocked out with a head butt to the face.

Policeman ^D7
警官 (keikan)

A policeman who patrols West City and escorts Goku to Capsule Corporation, using his handy-dandy police computer. Dr. Brief is nice enough to fix his police scooter, but he makes it a little too powerful, sending the hapless policeman careening off into traffic at a dangerous speed. He crashes into a lady’s car, who proceeds to chew him out for being a police officer who doesn’t even follow traffic laws.

Rabbit Gang Member ^D7
ウサギ団団員 (usagi-dan dan’in)

After seeing his comrade defeated and getting the Nyoi-Bō shoved up his butt by Goku, he calls “The Carrotizor” for help. Finally gaining the upper-hand, he is once again given an ass whoopin’ by Yamcha. In the end, he is placed on the moon by Goku with his comrades.

Rabbit Gang Member ^D7
ウサギ団団員 (usagi-dan dan’in)

Bulma tells Goku to beat up the gang members, since they’re bad guys and they’re flirting with her. After some proper ass kickin’ by both Goku and Yamcha, the now defeated Rabbit Gang must live out their lives pounding mochi on the moon.

Registration Man ^D7
受付のおやじ (uketsuke no oyaji)

The person who registers the participants at the 21st Tenka’ichi Budōkai. He thinks the boys are simply spectators, and is shocked when Kame-Sen’nin says they’re actually participants.

Sherman Priest ^D7
シャーマン・プリースト (shāman purīsuto)

An inhabitant of the village that Oolong terrorizes, his daughter is betrothed to marry Oolong. He attacks Goku with an axe, that shatters, as Goku enters his house. After hearing the story of Oolong, Bulma volunteers Goku to save his daughter and the village in exchange for their Dragon Ball.

Sherman Priest’s Daughter
シャーマン・プリーストの娘 (shāman purīsuto no musume)

An inhabitant of the village that Oolong terrorizes, she is betrothed to marry him. Dressed like her, Goku attempts to trick Oolong, but fails. However, he still easily defeats Oolong, preventing the marriage and saving the village.

Sno ^D7
スノ (suno)

A girl from Jingle Village that saves Goku’s life after his plane crashes into the snow. In gratitude, Goku sets off to rescue the mayor of her village, who has been taken hostage by the Red Ribbon Army. Years later, a grown-up Sno contributes her energy to the final Genki-Dama at the end of the series. It’s at this point that her name is first mentioned in the manga proper, although she’s called by name in the anime from the start.

Sno’s Father ^D7
スノの父 (suno no chichi)

Like the other men in Jingle Village, Sno’s father was forced by the Red Ribbon Army to search for the nearby Dragon Ball, and warned that they would kill the mayor if he resisted.

Sno’s Mother ^D7
スノの母 (suno no haha)

Sno’s mother is a kindhearted woman who helps Goku recover after he nearly freezes to death in the snow. She worries about him going off to attack Muscle Tower, fearing that he’ll be killed.

Tenka’ichi Budōkai Ringside Announcer ^D7
天下一武道会場内アナウンサー (tenka’ichi budōkai jōnai anaunsā)

With his trademark sunglasses and pompadour hairstyle, he is the master of ceremonies, ringside announcer, and judge of every Tenka’ichi Budōkai we see in Dragon Ball. He’s full of professional guts, and will boldly continue his commentary even if his life is endangered during the match.

Toriyama, Akira ^D7
鳥山　明 (toriyama akira)

More or less a fun little robot character with a gas-mask created by Akira Toriyama. He uses him in his various manga series to represent himself, sometimes to add quaint little notes and comments.

Upa ^D7
ウパ (upa)

Bora’s young son, he is taken hostage by Captain Yellow in an attempt to get Bora to surrender. Luckily, Goku happens by and rescues him, and they quickly become friends. After Goku is defeated by Tao Pai-pai, Upa advises him to climb Karin Tower to get stronger. Upa later goes with Goku to Uranai Baba’s palace, and teams up with Pu’er to defeat Dracula Man. After Bora is revived, Upa promises to try and live each day as bravely and energetically as Goku. Years later, he contributes his energy to the final Genki-Dama during the battle with Majin Boo, by at which point he is grown-up with a wife and child.

Waiter
ウェーター (wētā)

This waiter, who works at the “Delicious Vegetable Mansion” restaurant, has the unfortunate task of waiting on Goku and the others after the 21st Tenka’ichi Budōkai. After Goku asks for some more food, he must inform him that the kitchen is completely out of ingredients to make any more dishes.

Wayan Budhiyasa
ワヤン・ブディヤサ (wayan budiyasa)

He attends the 21st Tenka’ichi Budōkai as a mere spectator and is a simple passerby as Kame-Sen’nin registers Goku and Kuririn fore the tournament. However, there’s more about him than meets the eye…

West City Woman ^D7
西の都の女性 (nishi no miyako no josei)

A young woman in West City who Goku asks for directions to Bulma’s house. She doesn’t know, and advises him to ask a nearby policeman instead. In return, Goku gives her the prize money he won for defeating a local street fighter… the tidy sum of 100,000 zenny!