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Defend the Planet of Hope!!
Kuririn's Astonishing Power-Up
Japanese
Dragon Ball Z Episode 54 (Japanese)
English
Dragon Ball Z Episode 54 (English)
希望の星を守れ!!クリリン驚異のパワーUP
Kibō no Hoshi o Mamore!! Kuririn Kyōi no Pawā Appu
Air Date 04 July 1990 (Fuji TV)
Opening CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA
Eyecatch 1st Eyecatch
Ending Come Out, Incredible ZENKAI Power!
Episode Data
Chapters Dragon Ball Chapter 265 (Pages 1-8)
Dragon Ball Chapter 264 (Pages 1-9)
Dragon Ball Chapter 265 (Pages 9-11)
TV Rating 18.9%
Format 4:3 (NTSC)
Main Staff Credits
Scenario Keiji Terui
Art Tsutomu Fujita
Animation Tomekichi Takeuchi
Director Minoru Okazaki
FUNimation English Dub
Title Guru's Gift
Air Date 15 September 2005 (Cartoon Network)
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"Defend the Planet of Hope!! Kuririn's Astonishing Power-Up" is the fifty-fourth episode of the Japanese animated television series Dragon Ball Z. The episode first aired in Japan on Fuji TV on 04 July 1990, receiving a ratings share of 18.9%. It was written by Keiji Terui and directed by Minoru Okazaki.

Synopsis

The Eldest awakens Kuririn's latent power! After powering up all at once, Kuririn receives the Dragon Ball from the Eldest, and returns to the cave to have Gohan's latent power drawn out as well. Thinking that Vegeta might have hidden a Dragon Ball, Freeza orders Zarbon to go find him. The Dragon Ball that Vegeta hid turns up on the Dragon Radar, and Gohan hurries to pick it up!!

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 Stephanie Nadolny
Kuririn Mayumi Tanaka Sonny Strait
Bulma Hiromi Tsuru Tiffany Vollmer
Dende Tomiko Suzuki Laura Bailey
Nail Katsuji Mori Sean Schemmel
God Takeshi Aono Christopher R. Sabat
Freeza Ryūsei Nakao Linda Young
The Eldest Junpei Takiguchi Christopher R. Sabat
Vegeta Ryō Horikawa Christopher R. Sabat
Appule Yūji Machi Kyle Hebert
Oren Kazumi Tanaka
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: Seigasha, Tomekichi Takeuchi, Yōko Iizuka, Masako Misumi, Masahiro Shimanuki, Kazuya Hisada
  • Special Effects: Yukari Hashimoto
  • Assistant Director: Akihiko Yamaguchi
  • Production Progression: Akihiko Yamaguchi

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