Oob
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| Oob | |
|---|---|
| ウーブ (Ūbu) | |
| English Name(s) |
Oob (FUNimation/Simmons) Uub (FUNimation dub) Oob (Viz) |
| Name Pun | "Boo" Spelled Backward |
| Manga Debut | Dragon Ball Chapter 518 |
| Anime Debut | Dragon Ball Z Episode 289 |
| Japanese VA | Megumi Urawa (Z, Kai), Atsushi Kisa'ichi (GT) |
| Funimation VA | Sean Teague |
| Personal Data | |
Oob is a fictional character in the Dragon Ball manga series by Akira Toriyama. Oob makes his debut in chapter 518, published in the 1995 #24 issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump, as a young competitor at the 28th Tenka'ichi Budōkai and the human reincarnation of Majin Boo.
Biography
Dragon Ball (Manga) and Dragon Ball Z (Anime)
Oob, a poor villager from South Island, is ten years old, and the oldest of five siblings.[1]
Goku faces Oob in the second match. Goku cuts off the fight midway, deciding that Oob needs more training before he can give him a proper fight. The two set off to train, with Goku passing Kinto-un on to Oob.[2]
Dragon Ball GT
Oob wraps up with training with Son Goku at God's palace in Age 789, five years after their first meeting at the 28th Tenka'ichi Budōkai.[3]
Later that year, Oob hides with his family as Baby invades Earth and infects the population. Oob joins the battle...
Dragon Ball Super
Mentioned twice in anime; only once of those by name
Manga shows him
Name
Oob's name, written out as ウーブ (Ūbu) in katakana, is Boo's name, written as ブウ (Bū), approximated and spelled backward.[4]
Production
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Notable Skills
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Performance
Oob is played as a child in both the Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball Kai television series by Megumi Urawa. Oob's slightly-older incarnation in the Dragon Ball GT television series is played by Atsushi Kisa'ichi.
Notes
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External Links
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References
- ↑ Toriyama, Akira. Dragon Ball Chapter 519: "Bye-Bye, Dragon World". Dragon Ball Volume 42: Bye Bye Dragon World. Japan: Shueisha, 04 August 1995. ISBN 4-08-851090-9.
- ↑ Toriyama, Akira. Dragon Ball Chapter 519: "Bye-Bye, Dragon World". Dragon Ball Kanzenban Volume 34. Japan: Shueisha, 02 April 2004. ISBN 4-08-873477-7.
- ↑ "Saiya & Tsufuru Joint History!!". Dragon Ball GT: Perfect File Volume 1. Japan: Shueisha, 24 May 1997. ISBN 4-08-874089-0. (p. 77)
- ↑ "I Want to Know the Sources of the Character Names!". Dragon Ball Kanzenban Official Guide: Dragon Ball Forever. Japan: Shueisha, 30 April 2004. ISBN 4-08-873702-4. (pp. 158-159)

