Suenaga

Suenaga
スエナガ (Suenaga)
English Name(s)	Unknown
Name Pun	Yūichi Suenaga
Anime Debut	Dragon Ball Z Episode 195
Japanese VA	Uncredited
Funimation VA	TBD
Personal Data
Classification	Oni
Occupation	Airport worker

Suenaga is a minor fictional character in the Dragon Ball universe by Akira Toriyama. He is a minor cameo character honoring director Yūichi Suenaga that appeared in Dragon Ball Z Episode 195. Suenaga appears as worker at the airport near King Enma, helping to usher good souls to heaven.

Biography

Little is known about Suenaga, however he worked at the airport near King Enma's castle in Age 767. He was busy helping souls board the plane to heaven when Son Goku and Kaiō passed through on their way to Dai Kaiō's Planet..

Name

Suenaga is one of three oni in Dragon Ball Z Episode 195 to share names with Dragon Ball Z series directors. The others are Yama and Shimoto. Suenaga is likely named for Yūichi Suenaga, director on a number of Dragon Ball Z episodes.

Production

Due to the production schedule inherent in producing a weekly anime series based on a weekly comic, the writers of Dragon Ball Z interjected anime-only material as a means of extending the runtime and to flesh out the Dragon Ball universe. Suenaga and the other cameo oni were created to flesh out the Afterlife during the Afterlife Tournament arc.

Notable Skills

None

Performance

Suenaga's voice actor is uncredited.

Notable Appearances

• Dragon Ball Z Episode 195 - Suenaga's only appearance to date.