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'''Lan-Fan''' is a fictional character in the ''[[Dragon Ball]]'' manga series by [[Akira Toriyama]]. Lan-Fan makes her debut in [[Dragon Ball Chapter 35|chapter 35]], published in the 1985 #35 issue of Shueisha's ''[[Weekly Shōnen Jump]]''. | '''Lan-Fan''' is a fictional character in the ''[[Dragon Ball]]'' manga series by [[Akira Toriyama]]. Lan-Fan makes her debut in [[Dragon Ball Chapter 35|chapter 35]], published in the 1985 #35 issue of Shueisha's ''[[Weekly Shōnen Jump]]''. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
[[File:Lanfan-Pan.png|thumb|200px|Lan-Fan waits to draw a number. (pan)]] | |||
When the finalists for the [[21st Tenka'ichi Budōkai|21st ''Tenka'ichi Budōkai'']] gather before the competition begins, [[Jackie Chun]] approaches Lan-Fan and tries to talk to her. She ignores him, but then he tries to ask the [[Tenka'ichi Budōkai Ringside Announcer|announcer]] if he can fight her. The announcer angrily tells him no. Lan-Fan draws #6, pitting her against [[Namu]] in the third match.<ref>{{Cite manga|Chp=35}}</ref><ref>{{Cite episode|Series=DB|Eps=20}}</ref> | |||
==Name== | ==Name== | ||
Lan-Fan's name comes from [https://jisho.org/search/ランファン ランファン] (''ranfan''), a Japanese abbreviation for "lingerie and foundation (garments)", an apparel marketing term. | Lan-Fan's name comes from [https://jisho.org/search/ランファン ランファン] (''ranfan''), a Japanese abbreviation for "lingerie and foundation (garments)", an apparel marketing term. | ||
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==Notable Skills== | ==Notable Skills== | ||
==Performance== | ==Performance== | ||
Lan-Fan is voiced by [[Yōko Kawanami]], who later voiced [[Bulma's Mom]] in ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' and parts of ''[[Dragon Ball Kai]]''. In the [[Funimation]] English dub, Lan-Fan is voiced by [[Laura Bailey]], best known as the voice of young [[Trunks]]. | |||
==Notable Appearances== | ==Notable Appearances== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Manga  Anime Lan-Fan (Anime) | |
| English Name(s) |
Ranfan (Funi dub) Lanfang (Funi subs) Ran Fuan (Viz) |
| Name Pun | Lingerie and Foundation |
| Manga Debut | Dragon Ball Chapter 35 |
| Anime Debut | Dragon Ball Episode 21 |
| Japanese VA | Yōko Kawanami |
| Funimation VA | Laura Bailey |
Lan-Fan is a fictional character in the Dragon Ball manga series by Akira Toriyama. Lan-Fan makes her debut in chapter 35, published in the 1985 #35 issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump.
Biography
When the finalists for the 21st Tenka'ichi Budōkai gather before the competition begins, Jackie Chun approaches Lan-Fan and tries to talk to her. She ignores him, but then he tries to ask the announcer if he can fight her. The announcer angrily tells him no. Lan-Fan draws #6, pitting her against Namu in the third match.[1][2]
Name
Lan-Fan's name comes from ランファン (ranfan), a Japanese abbreviation for "lingerie and foundation (garments)", an apparel marketing term.
Production
Notable Skills
Performance
Lan-Fan is voiced by Yōko Kawanami, who later voiced Bulma's Mom in Dragon Ball Z and parts of Dragon Ball Kai. In the Funimation English dub, Lan-Fan is voiced by Laura Bailey, best known as the voice of young Trunks.
Notable Appearances
References
- ↑ Toriyama, Akira. Dragon Ball Chapter 35: "The Match-ups are Decided!!". Weekly Shōnen Jump, 1985 #35. Japan: Shueisha, 30 July 1985.
- ↑ "Will it Appear?! The Power of Training". Dragon Ball. Episode 20. Japan: Fuji TV, 09 July 1986.