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==Anime Original Characters==
The following characters are original to [[Toei Animation]]'s animated adaptation based on Akira Toriyama's ''Dragon Ball'' manga series.

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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-ano_yoichi_announcer-anime.png|left|80px|link=Afterlife Tournament Announcer]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Afterlife Tournament Announcer]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Hirotaka Suzuoki]] (Z), [[Ryūsei Nakao]] ([[Dragon Ball Z Movie 12|Z M12]]), [[Ryōhei Nakao]] (PS2 video games)</small>
A steadfast announcer who follows the rules, but doesn't know the deep exceptions as well as the [[Dai Kaiō]].
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-dai_kaio-anime.png|left|80px|link=Dai Kaiō]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Dai Kaiō]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Ryūji Saikachi]]</small>
The ruler of the [[Afterlife]] of [[Universe 7]]. The four Kaiō ([[North Kaiō|North]], [[South Kaiō|South]], [[East Kaiō|East]], and [[West Kaiō|West]]) are all under him in the hierarchy. 
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===East Galaxy===
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-arqua-anime.png|left|80px|link=Arqua]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Arqua]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Hisao Egawa]]</small>
A fighter most comfortable (and powerful) underwater. He has a technique which can create a volume of water and uses it to flood the tournament stage to give himself an advantage against [[Son Goku]]. 
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-chop_chai-anime.png|left|80px|link=Chop Chai]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Chop Chai]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Kazunari Tanaka]]</small>
A small fighter who has the ability to split himself into several clones. These clones remain around even after the match. 
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-east_kaio-anime.png|left|80px|link=East Kaiō]]
|valign="top"|'''[[East Kaiō]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Keiko Yamamoto]]</small>
The ruler of the Afterlife of [[East Galaxy]] in Universe 7. 
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===North Galaxy===
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-migoren-anime.png|left|80px|link=Migoren]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Migoren]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Hisao Egawa]]</small>
A powerful fighter who once trained under North Kaiō. He was not depicted as fighting in the Afterlife Tournament, or was disqualified in a non-depicted match.
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-olivu-anime.png|left|80px|link=Olivu]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Olivu]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Masaharu Satō]] (Z), [[Hisao Egawa]] ([[Dragon Ball Z Episode 270|Z 270]]), [[Yasuhiko Kawazu]] ([[Dragon Ball Z Episode 278|Z 278]])</small>
A powerful fighter from [[Earth]] who died a long time ago. Many of that planet's heroic legends were half-remembered stories about Olivu.
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-sarte-anime.png|left|80px|link=Sarte]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Sarte]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' None</small>
A powerful fighter who once trained under North Kaiō. He was not depicted as fighting in the Afterlife Tournament, or was disqualified in a non-depicted match.
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===South Galaxy===
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-caterpi-anime.png|left|80px|link=Caterpi]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Caterpi]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Yasuhiko Kawazu]]</small>
A peace-loving fighter from South Galaxy. He used his many hands to capture and tickle Goku to convince him to give up. When he saw that Goku wanted to fight seriously, he began to transform into his final form. He will emerge to face off against Goku again in 1,200 years.
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-frog-anime.png|left|80px|link=Frog]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Frog]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Yasuhiko Kawazu]]</small>
A fighter with the ability to expand to many times his size. 
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-tolbee-anime.png|left|80px|link=Tolbee]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Tolbee]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Hisao Egawa]]</small>
Description.
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===West Galaxy===
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-maraiko-anime.png|left|80px|link=Maraiko]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Maraiko]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Kazushige Tanaka]]</small>
Description.
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-paikuhan-anime.png|left|80px|link=Paikuhan]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Paikuhan]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Hikaru Midorikawa]]</small>
Description.
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-tapkar-anime.png|left|80px|link=Tapkar]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Tapkar]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Kazunari Tanaka]]</small>
Description.
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-west_kaio-anime.png|left|80px|link=West Kaiō]]
|valign="top"|'''[[West Kaiō]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' [[Bin Shimada]]</small>
Description.
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===Unknown Galaxy===
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-jinkyo-anime.png|left|80px|link=Jinkyo]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Jinkyo]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' ''None''</small>
A fighter that faced off against Paikuhan in the preliminaries and lost his match. He probably came from South Galaxy, but this is unrevealed in the series.<ref group="note">A fuller analysis of Jinkyo's galaxy can be found on [[Jinkyo|his page]].</ref>
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|valign="top" width="80"|[[File:bio-unknown.png|left|80px|link=Kidomo]]
|valign="top"|'''[[Kidomo]]'''<br /><small>'''Japanese VA:''' ''None''</small>
A fighter that fought in the preliminary round, but where it is unclear whether the name refers to the green-haired or brown-skinned fighter. If the former, he originated in the [[East Galaxy]].<ref group="note">A fuller analysis of Kidomo's name confusion can be found on [[Kidomo|his page]].</ref>
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