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Pilaf's Great Strategy
Japanese
Dragon Ball Episode 77 (Japanese)
English
Dragon Ball Episode 77 (English)
ピラフの大作戦
Pirafu no Dai-Sakusen
Air Date 02 September 1987 (Fuji TV)
Opening Mystical Adventure!
Eyecatch 2nd Eyecatch
Ending I'll Give You Romance
Episode Data
Chapters Dragon Ball Chapter 109
Dragon Ball Chapter 110
TV Rating 23.0%
Format 4:3 (NTSC)
Main Staff Credits
Scenario Toshiki Inoue
Art Tatsuo Yamamoto
Animation Yukio Ebisawa
Director Kazuhisa Takeno'uchi
FUNimation English Dub
Title Pilaf's Tactics
Air Date 26 November 2002 (Toonami)
FUNimation English Subs
Title Pilaf's Great Strategy
Subtitles Clyde Mandelin
Sub Debut Fortuneteller Baba Saga
Release Date 09 March 2004
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"Pilaf's Great Strategy" is the seventy-seventh episode of the Japanese animated television series Dragon Ball. The episode first aired in Japan on Fuji TV on 02 September 1987, receiving a ratings share of 23.0%. It was written by Toshiki Inoue and directed by Kazuhisa Takeno'uchi.

Synopsis

After having Uranai Baba divine the location of the seventh Dragon Ball, Goku immediately sets off on Kinto-Un to find it. But it turns out that the ones in possession of the Dragon Ball are Pilaf and his lackeys, who had previously given Goku and the others a hard time. Goku ends up in a showdown over the Dragon Ball with Pilaf, who is plotting to rule the world! Pilaf confidently challenges Goku in his mecha, the Pilaf Machine. He puts up an unexpectedly good fight, but loses in the end! Goku finally obtains the last Dragon Ball!!

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
Kuririn Mayumi Tanaka Laurie Steele
Upa Mitsuko Horie Kara Edwards
Kame-Sen'nin Kōhei Miyauchi Mike McFarland
Uranai Baba Junpei Takiguchi Linda Young
Pu'er Naoko Watanabe Monika Antonelli
Pilaf Shigeru Chiba Chuck Huber
Shuu Tesshō Genda Chris Cason
Mai Eiko Yamada Julie Franklin
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.

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.[1]

Dragon Ball Episode 77: Shunsuke Kikuchi OST
* First usage in the Dragon Ball TV series.
Catalogue Scene Catalogue/Title Tonality Releases
OP Opening Mystical Adventure
(TV Size)
F Minor Daizenshuu 2:1
K-18 Recap A6 Daizenshuu 2:3(b)
K-24 Title Card C3 Daizenshuu 2:14(a)
K-43 Goku takes off K-43 F Major Unreleased
K-82 The Pilafmobile K-82 7
K-77 Flashbacks K-77 F Minor
K-17 Goku finds the car I1 F Major Daizenshuu 2:11(c)
K-134 Pilaf Machines J16 F Minor Daizenshuu 2:9(e)
K-13 Eyecatch A C2B-2 Daizenshuu 2:19(e)
K-12 Eyecatch B C4 Daizenshuu 2:23(e)
K-84 Goku attacks K-84 Unreleased
K-89 Pilaf grabs Goku K-89
K-75 Back at Fortuneteller Crone's K-75 F Major
K-51 Bad omens I15 F Minor Daizenshuu 2:10(c)
K-30 Shuu attacks I22 Daizenshuu 2:2(d)
K-57 Operation Tail Grab I18 Daizenshuu 2:2(c)
K-95 Goku is surrounded K-95 Unreleased
K-86 Goku breaks free M9 Daizenshuu 2:15(b)
K-227 Gattai! M229* Daizenshuu 5:2(c)
K-126 Ostrich Type escapes K-126 F Major Unreleased
K-17 Goku's new clothes I1 Daizenshuu 2:11(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

References

  1. "The DragonBall BGM Daizenshuu" (11 June 2008). The Suburbs of kenisu's Magicant. Retrieved: 30 June 2019.