Dragon Ball Episode 33

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The Legend of the Dragon
Japanese English
龍の伝説 Doragon no Densetsu
Air Date	08 October 1986 (Fuji TV)
Opening	Mystical Adventure!
Eyecatch	1st Eyecatch
Ending	I'll Give You Romance
Episode Data
Chapters	None (Filler Episode)
TV Rating	22.8%
Format	4:3 (NTSC)
Main Staff Credits
Scenario	Toshiki Inoue
Art	Iwamitsu Itō
Animation	Yukio Ebisawa
Director	Kazuhisa Takenōchi
FUNimation English Dub
Title	The Legend of a Dragon
Air Date	15 February 2002 (Cartoon Network)

"The Legend of the Dragon" is the thirty-third episode of the Japanese animated television series Dragon Ball. The episode first aired in Japan on Fuji TV on 08 October 1986, receiving a ratings share of 22.8%. It was written by Toshiki Inoue and directed by Kazuhisa Takenōchi.

Synopsis

After returning to Red Ribbon Army Headquarters, Silver receives his orders from the commander, and sallies forth to once again search for the Dragon Balls. Meanwhile, having been rescued by Kinto-Un from the moving base's explosion, Goku also reopens his search for the Four-Star Ball. Silver realizes that a baby monkey Goku saved on a mountain has a Dragon Ball, and shoots fire at the mountain! The monkeys are pursued by the fire. As Silver aims a rifle at the baby monkey, it is saved by Goku!! However, the Dragon Ball floats down the stream.

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
Kuririn	Mayumi Tanaka	Laurie Steele
Kame-Sen'nin	Kōhei Miyauchi	Mike McFarland
Lunch	Mami Koyama	Meredith McCoy
Commander Red	Kenji Utsumi	Josh Martin
Captain Silver	Banjō Ginga	Christopher R. Sabat
Soldier A	Kōzō Shioya	Unknown
Soldier B	Ryōichi Tanaka	Unknown
Soldier C	Ikuya Sawaki	Unknown
Soldier D	Michitaka Kobayashi	Unknown
Narrator	Jōji Yanami	Kyle Hebert

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): Kazuhisa Takenōchi
• Animation Supervisor: Yukio Ebisawa
• Art Director: Iwamitsu Itō

• Key Animation: Yukio Ebisawa, Mari Tominaga, Satoru Kusuda
• Special Effects: Masayuki Nakajima
• Assistant Director: Mitsuo Hashimoto
• Production Progression: Toshihiro Ishikawa

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 33: Shunsuke Kikuchi OST
Catalogue	Scene	Catalogue/Title	Tonality	Releases
OP	Opening	Mystical Adventure (TV Size)	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:1
K-24	Title Card	C3		Daizenshuu 2:14(a)
K-125	Silver in the ring	M114	C+	Daizenshuu 2:16(b)
K-34	Meanwhile, Goku...	A9	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:13(b)
K-142	Goku remembers previous events	K-142		Unreleased
K-131	The tanks roll out	M106	C Minor	Daizenshuu 2:16(a)
K-115	Goku finds food	A8	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:8(b)
K-135	Monkey falls from the tree	K-135	C+	Unreleased
K-143	The panther	K-143†	C-9
K-109	Goku vs panther	M16	D Minor	Daizenshuu 2:15(c)
K-59	Monkeys give Goku food	I9	F Major	Daizenshuu 2:
K-13	Eyecatch A	C2B-2	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:19(e)
K-12	Eyecatch B	C4	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:23(e)
K-141	Silver scopes the forest	M111		Daizenshuu 2:16(c)
K-82	A monkey discovers something	K-82	E˚7	Unreleased
K-65	It's a Dragon Ball!	K-65	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:11(b)
Insert	Legend of the Dragon	Dragon Ball Legend	E Minor	Daizenshuu 1:15
K-137	Forest fire	M109	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:18(b)
K-54	The monkey falls	K-54		Unreleased
K-44	The Dragon Ball falls	K-44	C+
K-124	Clinffhanger	K-124	F Minor
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 33