Dragon Ball Episode 79

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Kinkaku and Ginkaku's Man-Eating Gourd
Japanese English
金角・銀角の人食いひょうたん Kinkaku · Ginkaku no Hito Kui Hyōtan
Air Date	16 September 1987 (Fuji TV)
Opening	Mystical Adventure!
Eyecatch	2nd Eyecatch
Ending	I'll Give You Romance
Episode Data
Chapters	Filler Episode
TV Rating	23.9%
Format	4:3 (NTSC)
Main Staff Credits
Scenario	Keiji Terui
Art	Tatsuo Yamamoto
Animation	Mitsuo Shindō
Director	Kazuhisa Takeno'uchi
FUNimation English Dub
Title	Terror and Plague
Air Date	28 November 2002 (Toonami)
FUNimation English Subs
Title	Kinkaku and Ginkaku's Man-Eating Gourd
Subtitles	Clyde Mandelin
Sub Debut	Fortuneteller Baba Saga
Release Date	09 March 2004

"Kinkaku and Ginkaku's Man-Eating Gourd" is the seventy-ninth episode of the Japanese animated television series Dragon Ball. The episode first aired in Japan on Fuji TV on 16 September 1987, receiving a ratings share of 23.9%. It was written by Keiji Terui and directed by Kazuhisa Takeno'uchi.

Synopsis

Having set off on his own journey of training, Goku visits Chao's village, a boy he met along the way. The village where Chao lives is plagued by the outlaw brothers named Kinkaku and Ginkaku! Goku confronts Kinkaku and Ginkaku, but ends up sealed inside a mysterious gourd that sucks you in if you don't reply when your name is called!! However, Goku is saved thanks to the Nyoi-Bō. He steals the gourd away from the two and punishes them!

Cast

The following table provides the cast as credited in the original Japanese broadcast.

Character	Cast
	Japanese	English (FUNimation)
Son Goku	Masako Nozawa	Stephanie Nadolny
Chao	Yuriko Yamamoto	Unknown
Kinkaku	Yasurō Tanaka	Unknown
Ginkaku	Takeshi Aono	Mike McFarland
Tiger	Tesshō Genda	Unknown
Village Headman	Masaharu Satō	Unknown
Chao's Dad	Kōji Totani	Unknown
Burka	Kazumi Tanaka	Unknown
Villager	Hirohiko Kakegawa	Unknown
Boy	Yumi Tōma	Unknown
Narrator (Uncredited)	Jōji Yanami	Brice Armstrong

Main Staff

The following list provides the main staff responsible for the production of this episode as credited in this specific episode's ending credits.

• Scenario: Keiji Terui
• Director (Storyboard): Kazuhisa Takeno'uchi
• Animation Supervisor: Mitsuo Shindō
• Art Director: Tatsuo Yamamoto

• Key Animation: Tadayoshi Yamamuro, Teruhisa Ryū, Noriko Iitani
• Special Effects: Yukari Hashimoto
• Assistant Director: Mitsuo Hashimoto
• Production Progression: Akihiko Yamaguchi

Music

The following table is a scene-by-scene account of the musical tracks used in this episode. The background music is composed by Shunsuke Kikuchi, and our in-house K-catalogue numbers apply to tracks composed or arranged by him.

None of the background music (BGM) tracks have official titles, but the officially-released tracks generally do have official catalogue numbers, which are prefaced by letters other than K. These are included in the "Catalogue/Title" column. The documentation and scene descriptions are adapted from kenisu's Magicant.

^† First usage in Dragon Ball.

Dragon Ball Episode 79: Shunsuke Kikuchi OST
Catalogue	Scene	Catalogue/Title	Tonality	Releases
OP	Opening	Mystical Adventure (TV Size)	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:1
K-29	Prologue	I21		Daizenshuu 2:8(d)
K-24	Title Card	C3		Daizenshuu 2:14(a)
K-31	Goku runs	A7		Daizenshuu 2:5(a)
K-88	Tiger attacks girl	K-88		Unreleased
K-86	Goku attacks	M9		Daizenshuu 2:15(b)
K-10	Village feast	K-10	C♯˚7	Unreleased
K-30	The enemy rolls in	I22	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:2(d)
K-65	Kinkaku and Ginkaku	K-65		Daizenshuu 2:11(b)
K-107	Daydream of flowers	K-107	F Major	Unreleased
K-77	The enemy eats	K-77	F Minor
K-13	Eyecatch A	C2B-2		Daizenshuu 2:19(e)
K-12	Eyecatch B	C4		Daizenshuu 2:23(e)
K-56	Roll call	G3		Daizenshuu 2:9(d)
K-321	Sucked into the gourd	K-321	D Minor	Unreleased
K-143	Kinkaku attacks	K-143	C-9
K-54	Goku sucked in	K-54	F Minor
K-82	Inside the gourd	K-82	E˚7
U-503	Sake party	U-503†	E Minor
K-129	Running from the fog	M121	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:23(c)
K-206	The sun returns	K-206	F Major	Unreleased
K-326	Leavetakings	A11	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:10(f)
ED	Ending	I'll Give You Romance (TV Size)	E♭ Major	Daizenshuu 2:27
K-23	Next Episode Preview	M23	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:26(c)

The opening song "Mystical Adventure!" is performed by Hiroki Takahashi, and the ending song "I'll Give You Romance" is performed by Ushio Hashimoto.

External Links

• Kanzenshuu Episode Guide - Dragon Ball Episode 79