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Goku's Power Wide Open!!
Blow Away Yakon
Japanese
Dragon Ball Z Episode 223 (Japanese)
English
Dragon Ball Z Episode 223 (English)
悟空パワー全開!!ブッ飛べヤコン
Gokū Pawā Zenkai!! Buttobe Yakon
Air Date 13 April 1994 (Fuji TV)
Opening WE GOTTA POWER
Eyecatch 2nd Eyecatch
Ending We Were Angels
Episode Data
Chapters Dragon Ball Chapter 450 (Pages 6-End)
Dragon Ball Chapter 451
TV Rating 22.7%
Format 4:3 (NTSC)
Main Staff Credits
Scenario Hiroshi Toda
Art Tsutomu Fujita
Animation Masayuki Uchiyama
Director Yoshihiro Ueda
FUNimation English Dub
Title Next Up, Goku
Air Date 18 October 2001 (Cartoon Network)
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"Goku's Power Wide Open!! Blow Away Yakon" is the two hundred and twenty-third episode of the Japanese animated television series Dragon Ball Z. The episode first aired in Japan on Fuji TV on 13 April 1994, receiving a ratings share of 22.7%. It was written by Hiroshi Toda and directed by Yoshihiro Ueda.

Synopsis

Yakon's opponent is Goku! Babidi changes Stage 2 to the pitch-dark world, the Planet of Darkness, which is advantageous to Yakon. Goku becomes a Super Saiyan and illuminates his surroundings, but Yakon, he can eat light, and sucks up Goku's aura. Now knowing Yakon's ability, Goku becomes Super Saiyan once again and emits a powerful aura, forcing Yakon to suck up a huge amount of light and explode. And then at Stage 3, Dabra sallies forth...

Cast

The following table provides the cast as credited in the original Japanese broadcast.

Character Cast
Japanese English (FUNimation)
Son Goku Masako Nozawa Sean Schemmel
Son Gohan Kyle Hebert
Son Goten Kara Edwards
Trunks Takeshi Kusao Laura Bailey
Vegeta Ryō Horikawa Christopher R. Sabat
Chi-Chi Naoko Watanabe Cynthia Cranz
Shin Yūji Mitsuya Kent Williams
Dabra Ryūzaburō Ōtomo Rick Robertson
Gyūmaō Daisuke Gōri Kyle Hebert
Yakon Yoshiyuki Kōno Paul LeBlanc
Subordinate Hideo Ishikawa Unknown
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.

  • Key Animation: Last House, Tai'ichirō Ohara, Masayuki Uchiyama
  • Special Effects: Yukari Hashimoto
  • Assistant Director: Akihiko Yamaguchi
  • Production Progression: Yoshiaki Yanagi

Errata

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Bobbidi mouths Dabra's line.

  • After Yakon nearly slices Goku with his scythe-like claws, Bobbidi observes that Goku seems nervous. Dabra opines that Yakon will win easily, but Bobbidi's mouth is animated as if he were speaking Dabra's line along with him.

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