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Bulma's House in West City
Japanese
Dragon Ball Episode 43 (Japanese)
English
Dragon Ball Episode 43 (English)
西の都のブルマんち
Nishi no Miyako no Buruma n'chi
Air Date 17 December 1986 (Fuji TV)
Opening Mystical Adventure!
Eyecatch 2nd Eyecatch
Insert Song The Son Goku Song
Ending I'll Give You Romance
Episode Data
Chapters Dragon Ball Chapter 67 (7-End)
Dragon Ball Chapter 68
TV Rating 24.9%
Format 4:3 (NTSC)
Main Staff Credits
Scenario Keiji Terui
Art Tatsuo Yamamoto
Animation Tomekichi Takeuchi
Director Yoshihiro Ueda
FUNimation English Dub
Title A Trip to the City
Air Date 01 March 2002 (Toonami)
FUNimation English Subs
Title Bulma's House in Metro West
Subtitles Clyde Mandelin
Sub Debut Red Ribbon Army Saga
Release Date 25 February 2003
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"Bulma's House in West City" is the forty-third episode of the Japanese animated television series Dragon Ball. The episode first aired in Japan on Fuji TV on 17 December 1986, receiving a ratings share of 24.9%. It was written by Keiji Terui and directed by Yoshihiro Ueda.

Synopsis

In order to fix his malfunctioning Dragon Radar, Goku heads to West City, where Bulma lives. Kinto-Un is also revived, and the trip goes well. However, Goku doesn't know Bulma's address! While having trouble with hoodlums, Goku goes around asking for Bulma, but there's no way for him to find her in such a big city. Goku is taken to Bulma's house by a policeman. It turns out that Bulma is the sole daughter of Capsule Corporation, a large company famous even in this metropolis!!

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
No. 8 Iizuka Shōzō Dale Wilson
Sno Naoko Watanabe Carol Hope
Village Headman Ryūji Saikachi Unknown
Hoodlum Ryōichi Tanaka
Wolf Naoki Tatsuta
Giant Kōzō Shioya
Policeman Kōji Totani
Narration 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 43: Shunsuke Kikuchi OST
First usage in Dragon Ball.
Catalogue Scene Catalogue/Title Tonality Releases
OP Opening Mystical Adventure
(TV Size)
F Minor Daizenshuu 2:1
K-115 A8 Daizenshuu 2:8(b)
K-24 Title Card C3 Daizenshuu 2:14(a)
K-110 Turning in K-110 F Major Unreleased
K-64 Sleepytime B3 Daizenshuu 2:4(e)
K-107 Sunrise K-107 Unreleased
Insert Goku takes off on Kinto'un The Son Goku Song C Major Daizenshuu 1:6
U-115 Walking around West City U-115 A Major Unreleased
K-13 Eyecatch A C2B-2 F Minor Daizenshuu 2:19(e)
K-12 Eyecatch B C4 Daizenshuu 2:23(e)
K-16 Goku contemplates money G2 D Minor Daizenshuu 2:4(d)
K-29 Street fighters I21 F Minor Daizenshuu 2:8(d)
K-126 Goku vs the street fighter K-126 F Major Unreleased
K-33 Hitching a ride to Bulma's A3 F Minor Daizenshuu 2:3(a)
K-11 Capsule Corporation K-11 F Major Unreleased
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. "The Son Goku Song" is performed by Masako Nozawa.

External Links

References

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