Dragon Ball Episode 66

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The Red Ribbon Army's Desperate Offensive-Defensive
Japanese English
レッドリボン軍必死の攻防 Reddo Ribon Gun Hisshi no Kōbō
Air Date	17 June 1987 (Fuji TV)
Opening	Mystical Adventure!
Eyecatch	2nd Eyecatch
Ending	I'll Give You Romance
Episode Data
Chapters	Dragon Ball Chapter 93 (14) Partial Filler Dragon Ball Chapter 94
TV Rating	22.4%
Format	4:3 (NTSC)
Main Staff Credits
Scenario	Keiji Terui
Art	Iwamitsu Itō
Animation	Katsumi Aoshima
Director	Kazuhisa Takeno'uchi
FUNimation English Dub
Title	A Real Bind
Air Date	11 November 2002 (Toonami)
FUNimation English Subs
Title	The Red Ribbon Army Desperately Fights Back
Subtitles	Clyde Mandelin
Sub Debut	Commander Red Saga
Release Date	11 November 2003

"The Red Ribbon Army's Desperate Offensive-Defensive" is the sixty-sixth episode of the Japanese animated television series Dragon Ball. The episode first aired in Japan on Fuji TV on 17 June 1987, receiving a ratings share of 22.4%. It was written by Keiji Terui and directed by Kazuhisa Takeno'uchi.

Synopsis

Goku's friends pick up Kuririn, who was out shopping, and head on after Goku. They are all prepared to die. Meanwhile, the Red Ribbon Army realizes that the approaching signal isn't Tao Pai-pai, and begins a general offensive against Goku! Knocking around missiles and fighter planes, Goku charges into the base, and in the blink of an eye defeats nearly half the soldiers! Commander Red is horrified at Goku's power, which far surpasses his imagination!!

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
Lunch	Mami Koyama	Meredith McCoy
Turtle Hermit	Kōhei Miyauchi	Mike McFarland
Commander Red	Kenji Utsumi	Josh Martin
Colonel Violet	Kazuko Sugiyama	Kasey Buckley
Assistant Black	Masaharu Satō	Christopher R. Sabat
Oolong	Naoki Tatsuta	Brad Jackson
Pu'er	Naoko Watanabe	Monika Antonelli
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: Keiji Terui
• Director (Storyboard): Kazuhisa Takeno'uchi
• Animation Supervisor: Katsumi Aoshima
• Art Director: Iwamitsu Itō

• Key Animation: Katsumi Aoshima
• Special Effects: Mami Aoki
• Assistant Director: Tatsuya Orime
• Production Progression: Akihiko Yamaguchi

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.

Dragon Ball Episode 66: Shunsuke Kikuchi OST
Catalogue	Scene	Catalogue/Title	Tonality	Releases
OP	Opening	Mystical Adventure (TV Size)	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:1
K-133	Recap	M118		Daizenshuu 2:17(b)
K-24	Title Card	C3		Daizenshuu 2:14(a)
K-137	Off to rescue Goku	M109		Daizenshuu 2:18(b)
K-138	Red Ribbon HQ	K-138		Unreleased
K-77	Unit 84	K-77
K-89	Kuririn freaks out	K-89
K-62	Bulma is mean to Yamcha	K-62
K-18	It's Goku!	A6		Daizenshuu 2:3(b)
K-124	Unit 84, come in!	K-124		Unreleased
K-13	Eyecatch A	C2B-2		Daizenshuu 2:19(e)
K-12	Eyecatch B	C4		Daizenshuu 2:23(e)
K-125	Defense system activated	M114	C+	Daizenshuu 2:16(b)
K-129	Goku under fire	M121	A Minor	Daizenshuu 2:23(c)
K-149	Kinto'un goes faster	M107	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:20(a)
K-8	Goku reaches Red Ribbon HQ	K-8	C˚7	Unreleased
K-42	HQ close-up	K-42	A˚7
K-109	Goku attacks	M16	D Minor	Daizenshuu 2:15(c)
K-103	Intruder alert	K-103	F Minor	Unreleased
K-71	Goku runs into an armed blockade	K-71	C+
K-305	Goku's friends approach HQ	K-305	E Minor
K-125	Goku's friends targeted	M114	C+	Daizenshuu 2:16(b)
K-312	Homing missile chase	K-312	F Minor	Unreleased
K-141	Violet makes off with the cash	M111		Daizenshuu 2:16(c)
K-126	Goku's raid continues	K-126	F Major	Unreleased
K-88	Goku targeted by a sniper	K-88	F Minor
K-86	Red and Black go to building 8	M9		Daizenshuu 2:15(b)
K-323	Goku is closing in	K-323	C Minor	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.

External Links

• Kanzenshuu Episode Guide - Dragon Ball Episode 66