Dragon Ball Episode 103

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The Terror of Demon King Piccolo!!
Japanese English
ピッコロ大魔王の恐怖！！ Pikkoro Daimaō no Kyōfu!!
Air Date	02 March 1988 (Fuji TV)
Opening	Mystical Adventure!
Eyecatch	2nd Eyecatch
Ending	I'll Give You Romance
Episode Data
Chapters	Dragon Ball Chapter 136
TV Rating	19.7%
Format	4:3 (NTSC)
Main Staff Credits
Scenario	Toshiki Inoue
Art	Shigenori Takada
Animation	Mitsuo Shindō
Director	Yoshihiro Ueda
FUNimation English Dub
Title	Tambourine Attacks!
Air Date	02 September 2003 (Toonami)
FUNimation English Subs
Title	The Terror of Piccolo Daimao!!
Subtitles	Clyde Mandelin
Sub Debut	King Piccolo Saga Part 1
Release Date	18 March 2003

"The Terror of Demon King Piccolo!!" is the one hundred and third episode of the Japanese animated television series Dragon Ball. The episode first aired in Japan on Fuji TV on 02 March 1988, receiving a ratings share of 19.7%. It was written by Toshiki Inoue and directed by Yoshihiro Ueda.

Synopsis

Goku finally finds Tambourine, Daimaō's underling who had killed Kuririn and stolen Goku's Dragon Ball. Goku challenges Tambourine to avenge Kuririn, but he has used up all his energy during the tournament, and instead of avenging Kuririn he is defeated by Tambourine!! After defeating Goku, Tambourine heads to Piccolo Daimaō's place with the Dragon Ball. Wishing to use the power of the Dragon Balls to have his youth restored, Piccolo Daimaō is afraid of the Mafūba, and orders Tambourine to kill famous martial artists.

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
Bulma	Hiromi Tsuru	Tiffany Vollmer
Yamcha	Tōru Furuya	Christopher R. Sabat
Lunch	Mami Koyama	Meredith McCoy
Tenshinhan	Hirotaka Suzuoki	John Burgmeier
Chiaotzu	Hiroko Emori	Monika Antonelli
Turtle Hermit	Kōhei Miyauchi	Mike McFarland
Demon King Piccolo	Takeshi Aono	Christopher R. Sabat
Announcer	Kenji Utsumi	Eric Vale
Tambourine	Ryūsei Nakao	Dameon Clarke
Pilaf	Shigeru Chiba	Chuck Huber
Shuu	Tesshō Genda	Chris Cason
Mai	Eiko Yamada	Julie Franklin
Narrator	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: Toshiki Inoue
• Director (Storyboard): Yoshihiro Ueda
• Animation Supervisor: Mitsuo Shindō
• Art Director: Shigenori Takada

• Key Animation: Kazuko Hirose, Kōji Usui, Teruhisa Ryū, Noriko Shibata
• Special Effects: Kazuya Sakurada
• Assistant Director: Tatsuya Orime
• 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 103: Shunsuke Kikuchi OST
Catalogue	Scene	Catalogue/Title	Tonality	Releases
OP	Opening	Mystical Adventure (TV Size)	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:1
K-407	Recap	K-407		Unreleased
K-24	Title Card	C3		Daizenshuu 2:14(a)
K-512	Goku chases Tambourine	M511†	A♭+	Daizenshuu 2:24(c)
K-510	Goku catches up	M510	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:25(c)
K-513	Flashback: Kuririn faces Tambourine	K-513†		Unreleased
K-313	Flashback: Kuririn fights	K-313
K-514	Goku attacks	M515†		Daizenshuu 2:25(d)
K-116	Tenka'ichi Budōkai grounds	K-116	C Minor	Unreleased
K-317	Goku's Kinto'un maneuvers	M308	A˚7	Daizenshuu 2:21(c)
K-321	Goku is trapped	K-321	D Minor	Unreleased
K-20	Goku falls	K-20	F+
K-515	Goku beaten down	M504†	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:24(a)
K-13	Eyecatch A	C2B-2		Daizenshuu 2:19(e)
K-12	Eyecatch B	C4		Daizenshuu 2:23(e)
K-427	Goku's friends worry	K-427	D Minor	Unreleased
K-504	Rōshi describes Piccolo's rule	M501	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:21(a)
K-511	On Pilaf's ship	M518		Daizenshuu 2:25(a)
K-82	King Chapa's dōjō	K-82	E˚7	Unreleased
K-512	King Chapa attacks	M511	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:24(c)
K-27	Panput vs Rook Chomper	K-27	F Major	Daizenshuu 2:5(b)
K-510	Episode wrap	M510	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:25(c)
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 103