Dragon Ball Episode 90

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Nanana!! An Unexpected Dodonpa
Japanese English
なななっ！！なんと　どどん波 Nanana!! Nanto Dodonpa
Air Date	02 December 1987 (Fuji TV)
Opening	Mystical Adventure!
Eyecatch	2nd Eyecatch
Ending	I'll Give You Romance
Episode Data
Chapters	Dragon Ball Chapter 120 (2-End)
TV Rating	22.1%
Format	4:3 (NTSC)
Main Staff Credits
Scenario	Shun'ichi Yukimuro
Art	Tatsuo Yamamoto
Animation	Tomekichi Takeuchi
Director	Yoshihiro Ueda
FUNimation English Dub
Title	The Dodon Wave
Air Date	13 December 2002 (Toonami)
FUNimation English Subs
Title	Not the Dodonpa!!
Subtitles	Clyde Mandelin
Sub Debut	Tien Shinhan Saga
Release Date	28 September 2004

"Nanana!! An Unexpected Dodonpa" is the ninetieth episode of the Japanese animated television series Dragon Ball. The episode first aired in Japan on Fuji TV on 02 December 1987, receiving a ratings share of 22.1%. It was written by Shun'ichi Yukimuro and directed by Yoshihiro Ueda.

Synopsis

The third match becomes a showdown between Kuririn and Chiaotzu! Kuririn is bewildered by Chiaotzu's strange techniques!! Flying freely through the air, Chiaotzu fires a "Dodonpa", the same technique used by the assassin Tao Pai-pai! It turns out that Tao Pai-pai is actually Tsuru-Sen'nin's younger brother!! After learning that Goku defeated Tao Pai-pai, Tsuru-Sen'nin orders Chiaotzu to kill Kuririn! Cornered, Kuririn resolves to using a Kamehameha!!

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
Crane Hermit	Ichirō Nagai	Chuck Huber
Announcer	Kenji Utsumi	Eric Vale
Tenshinhan	Hirotaka Suzuoki	John Burgmeier
Chiaotzu	Hiroko Emori	Monika Antonelli
Oolong	Naoki Tatsuta	Brad Jackson
Pu'er	Naoko Watanabe	Monika Antonelli
Narrator	Jōji Yanami	Brice Armstrong

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: Shun'ichi Yukimuro
• Director (Storyboard): Yoshihiro Ueda
• Animation Supervisor: Tomekichi Takeuchi
• Art Director: Tatsuo Yamamoto

• Key Animation: Tomekichi Takeuchi, Yōko Iizuka, Masako Misumi, Masahiro Shimanuki
• Special Effects: Yukari Hashimoto
• Assistant Director: Tetsu Nakamura

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.

^* First usage in the Dragon Ball TV series.

Dragon Ball Episode 90: Shunsuke Kikuchi OST
Catalogue	Scene	Catalogue/Title	Tonality	Releases
OP	Opening	Mystical Adventure (TV Size)	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:1
K-98	Recap	M13		Daizenshuu 2:14(b)
U-504	武	U-504	None	Unreleased
K-24	Title Card	C3	F Minor	Daizenshuu 2:14(a)
K-64	Papaya Hospital	B3	F Major	Daizenshuu 2:4(e)
K-253	Yamcha worries	K-253	B˚7	Unreleased
K-224	Tenshinhan watches	K-224	C♯˚7
K-420	Kuririn vs Chiaotzu	K-420*	F Minor
K-433	Dodon-pa	M437		Daizenshuu 2:20(b)
K-51	Fear of Chiaotzu	I15		Daizenshuu 2:10(c)
K-13	Eyecatch A	C2B-2		Daizenshuu 2:19(e)
K-12	Eyecatch B	C4		Daizenshuu 2:23(e)
K-55	Chiaotzu prepares to attack	G9		Daizenshuu 2:8(c)
K-54	Chiaotzu attacks	K-54		Unreleased
K-315	Remembering Tao Pai-Pai	M309		Daizenshuu 2:18(a)
K-324	Chiaotzu continues his attack	M313		Daizenshuu 2:25(b)
K-143	Blonde Lunch	K-143	C-9	Unreleased
K-438	Kuririn dodges	M441-1	D Minor	Daizenshuu 2:20(c)
K-317	Kuririn considers his next move	M308	A˚7	Daizenshuu 2:21(c)
K-257	Kuririn attacks	M261	F Minor	Daizenshuu 5:2(d)
K-94	Kamehameha	K-94		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 90