Dragon Ball American Release Chronology - Revision history

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	\|style="text-align:left"\|At the anime convention Otakon, [[FUNimation]] announces their license of the Japanese ''Dragon Ball Z'' "Dragon Box" DVD sets for American distribution<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2009/07/19/funimation-dragon-box-announcement-follow-up/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="FUNimation Dragon Box Announcement Follow-Up"\|Date=19 July 2009\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>		\|style="text-align:left"\|At the anime convention Otakon, [[FUNimation]] announces their license of the Japanese ''Dragon Ball Z'' "Dragon Box" DVD sets for American distribution<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2009/07/19/funimation-dragon-box-announcement-follow-up/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="FUNimation Dragon Box Announcement Follow-Up"\|Date=19 July 2009\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>

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			\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Viz]] begins releasing "chapter books" for ''Dragon Ball'' under the "Viz Kids" sub-label<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2009/07/19/funimation-dragon-box-announcement-follow-up/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="FUNimation Dragon Box Announcement Follow-Up"\|Date=19 July 2009\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>; the series reaches its ninth volume in 2010 before being discontinued

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	\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Atari]] releases "Dragon Ball: Origins" (a localized English language release of ''[[Dragon Ball DS]]'')<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/10/15/north-american-dragon-ball-origins-goes-gold-from-atari/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="North American “Dragon Ball: Origins” Goes Gold From Atari"\|Date=15 October 2008\|AccessDate=05 August 2026}}</ref> for the Nintendo DS and ''[[Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World]]'' for the PlayStation 2<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/10/15/north-american-infinite-world-goes-gold-from-atari/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="North American “Infinite World” Goes Gold From Atari"\|Date=15 October 2008\|AccessDate=05 August 2026}}</ref>		\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Atari]] releases "Dragon Ball: Origins" (a localized English language release of ''[[Dragon Ball DS]]'')<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/10/15/north-american-dragon-ball-origins-goes-gold-from-atari/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="North American “Dragon Ball: Origins” Goes Gold From Atari"\|Date=15 October 2008\|AccessDate=05 August 2026}}</ref> for the Nintendo DS and ''[[Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World]]'' for the PlayStation 2<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/10/15/north-american-infinite-world-goes-gold-from-atari/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="North American “Infinite World” Goes Gold From Atari"\|Date=15 October 2008\|AccessDate=05 August 2026}}</ref>
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	\|style="text-align:left"\|After a slight delay from their original September projection<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/06/05/dbgt-box-sets-coming-from-funimation/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="DBGT Box Sets Coming From FUNimation"\|Date=05 June 2008\|AccessDate=28 June 2026}}</ref>, [[FUNimation]] begins releasing "season" DVD box sets of the ''Dragon Ball GT'' television series; the "green bricks" span just two volumes, with the first releasing in November 2008, and the second (which also contains the sole ''Dragon Ball GT'' television special) releasing in February 2009; though labeled "Digitally Remastered" a la the ''Dragon Ball Z'' "orange brick" sets, ''GT'' remains largely unscathed in its original 4:3 aspect ratio<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/07/13/funimation-dragon-ball-gt-sets-in-full-screen/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="FUNimation Dragon Ball GT Sets in Full Screen…?"\|Date=13 July 2008\|AccessDate=28 June 2026}}</ref>, while also presenting a selectable English dub audio track that retains [[Akihito Tokunaga]]'s original musical score (as well as newly English dubbed versions of the theme songs)		\|style="text-align:left"\|After a slight delay from their original September projection<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/06/05/dbgt-box-sets-coming-from-funimation/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="DBGT Box Sets Coming From FUNimation"\|Date=05 June 2008\|AccessDate=28 June 2026}}</ref>, [[FUNimation]] begins releasing "season" DVD box sets of the ''Dragon Ball GT'' television series; the "green bricks" span just two volumes, with the first releasing in November 2008, and the second (which also contains the sole ''Dragon Ball GT'' television special) releasing in February 2009; though labeled "Digitally Remastered" a la the ''Dragon Ball Z'' "orange brick" sets, ''GT'' remains largely unscathed in its original 4:3 aspect ratio<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/07/13/funimation-dragon-ball-gt-sets-in-full-screen/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="FUNimation Dragon Ball GT Sets in Full Screen…?"\|Date=13 July 2008\|AccessDate=28 June 2026}}</ref>, while also presenting a selectable English dub audio track that retains [[Akihito Tokunaga]]'s original musical score (as well as newly English dubbed versions of the theme songs)
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			\|style="text-align:left"\|The [[Dragon Ball: Heya! Son Goku and Friends Return!!\|2008 Jump Super Anime Tour Special]] (originally screened in Japan back in September) is made available for streaming worldwide, including a version with English subtitles<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/11/23/jump-super-anime-tour-special-now-streaming/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Jump Super Anime Tour Special Now Streaming!"\|Date=23 November 2008\|AccessDate=28 June 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://web.archive.org/web/20081202043958/http://www.jumpland.com/animetour/db/index_en.html\|Website=SHONEN JUMP Super Anime Tour\|Title="DRAGON BALL"\|Date=24 November 2008\|AccessDate=28 June 2026}}</ref>

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			\|style="text-align:left"\|[[TeamFourStar]] releases their first "[[DragonBall Z Abridged]]" episode on YouTube<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=7976\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="DragonBall Z Abridged"\|Date=12 June 2008\|AccessDate=05 August 2026}}</ref>
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	\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Viz]] begins releasing their "[[Viz Big]]" omnibus edition of both the "Dragon Ball" and "Dragon Ball Z" split portions of the manga<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/08/31/tons-of-viz-big-release-dates/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Tons of Viz Big Release Dates"\|Date=31 August 2008\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>; much like [[FUNimation]]'s "orange brick" season sets for ''Dragon Ball Z'', this release format will mark the first, beginning-to-end, uninterrupted, consistent release of the full ''Dragon Ball'' manga from Viz (albeit still split into separate series where no division originally existed in its Japanese publication)		\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Viz]] begins releasing their "[[Viz Big]]" omnibus edition of both the "Dragon Ball" and "Dragon Ball Z" split portions of the manga<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/08/31/tons-of-viz-big-release-dates/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Tons of Viz Big Release Dates"\|Date=31 August 2008\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>; much like [[FUNimation]]'s "orange brick" season sets for ''Dragon Ball Z'', this release format will mark the first, beginning-to-end, uninterrupted, consistent release of the full ''Dragon Ball'' manga from Viz (albeit still split into separate series where no division originally existed in its Japanese publication)

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			\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Atari]] releases "Dragon Ball: Origins" (a localized English language release of ''[[Dragon Ball DS]]'')<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/10/15/north-american-dragon-ball-origins-goes-gold-from-atari/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="North American “Dragon Ball: Origins” Goes Gold From Atari"\|Date=15 October 2008\|AccessDate=05 August 2026}}</ref> for the Nintendo DS and ''[[Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World]]'' for the PlayStation 2<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/10/15/north-american-infinite-world-goes-gold-from-atari/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="North American “Infinite World” Goes Gold From Atari"\|Date=15 October 2008\|AccessDate=05 August 2026}}</ref>
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	\|style="text-align:left"\|In addition to the "[[Viz Big]]" versions of the manga re-release in progress, [[Viz]] releases [[Dragon Ball (Viz Shonen Jump Collector's Edition)\|hardcover "Collector's Edition" versions]] of the first volume each of "Dragon Ball" and "Dragon Ball Z"<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.walmart.com/ip/Dragon-Ball-Vol-1-Collector-s-Edition-9781421526133/10103577\|Website=Walmart\|Title="Dragon Ball, Vol. 1 (Collector's Edition)"\|AccessDate=18 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/JUL084338\|Website=Previews World\|Title="DRAGON BALL Z COLLECTORS ED HC VOL 01"\|AccessDate=18 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=8972\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="DragonBall Collector's Edition Hardcover Manga Dissection."\|Date=08 November 2008\|AccessDate=18 June 2020}}</ref>		\|style="text-align:left"\|In addition to the "[[Viz Big]]" versions of the manga re-release in progress, [[Viz]] releases [[Dragon Ball (Viz Shonen Jump Collector's Edition)\|hardcover "Collector's Edition" versions]] of the first volume each of "Dragon Ball" and "Dragon Ball Z"<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.walmart.com/ip/Dragon-Ball-Vol-1-Collector-s-Edition-9781421526133/10103577\|Website=Walmart\|Title="Dragon Ball, Vol. 1 (Collector's Edition)"\|AccessDate=18 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/JUL084338\|Website=Previews World\|Title="DRAGON BALL Z COLLECTORS ED HC VOL 01"\|AccessDate=18 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=8972\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="DragonBall Collector's Edition Hardcover Manga Dissection."\|Date=08 November 2008\|AccessDate=18 June 2020}}</ref>
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			\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Viz]] releases a "[[Dragon Ball: Complete Box Set]]" and a "[[Dragon Ball Z: Complete Box Set]]" compiling all of their "Shonen Jump"-sized/branded "Graphic Novel" releases into two corresponding box sets<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/11/09/viz-complete-manga-sets-cover-art/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Viz Complete Manga Sets Cover Art"\|Date=09 November 2008\|AccessDate=28 June 2026}}</ref>

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	\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Atari]] releases a "Greatest Hits" version of "[[Dragon Ball Z 3 (Budokai 3)\|Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3]]" for the PlayStation 2 that is intended to contain minor bonuses previously exclusive to the Japanese release of the game, as well as selectable Japanese voices; due to a manufacturing error, the original 2004 version of the game was distributed in the new "Greatest Hits" packaging, forcing Atari to offer up a replacement program and distribute corrected versions of the game the following month<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2006/01/03/atari-issues-statement-on-budokai-3-re-release-misprint/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Atari Issues Statement on “Budokai 3” Re-release Misprint"\|Date=03 January 2006\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>		\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Atari]] releases a "Greatest Hits" version of "[[Dragon Ball Z 3 (Budokai 3)\|Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3]]" for the PlayStation 2 that is intended to contain minor bonuses previously exclusive to the Japanese release of the game, as well as selectable Japanese voices; due to a manufacturing error, the original 2004 version of the game was distributed in the new "Greatest Hits" packaging, forcing Atari to offer up a replacement program and distribute corrected versions of the game the following month<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2006/01/03/atari-issues-statement-on-budokai-3-re-release-misprint/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Atari Issues Statement on “Budokai 3” Re-release Misprint"\|Date=03 January 2006\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>; this release marks the first mainstream usage of the game's original Japanese cover art being used (having been replaced for its original release), something that will not become standard practice for a few more years
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	\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Cartoon Network]]'s ''Robot Chicken'' airs a ''Dragon Ball'' parody Christmas segment<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2005/12/18/dbz-parody-on-upcoming-robot-chicken-episode/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="DBZ Parody on Upcoming “Robot Chicken” Episode"\|Date=18 December 2005\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>		\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Cartoon Network]]'s ''Robot Chicken'' airs a ''Dragon Ball'' parody Christmas segment<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2005/12/18/dbz-parody-on-upcoming-robot-chicken-episode/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="DBZ Parody on Upcoming “Robot Chicken” Episode"\|Date=18 December 2005\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>
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	\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Infogrames]] announces major restructuring, including the move for [[Atari]] to be a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infogrames after acquiring "all remaining outstanding equity interests"<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/05/01/atariinfogrames-news-somewhat-related-dimps-news/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Atari/Infogrames News, Somewhat-Related Dimps News"\|Date=01 May 2008\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>		\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Infogrames]] announces major restructuring, including the move for [[Atari]] to be a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infogrames after acquiring "all remaining outstanding equity interests"<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/05/01/atariinfogrames-news-somewhat-related-dimps-news/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Atari/Infogrames News, Somewhat-Related Dimps News"\|Date=01 May 2008\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>

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			\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Viz]] begins releasing their "[[Viz Big]]" omnibus edition of both the "Dragon Ball" and "Dragon Ball Z" split portions of the manga<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/08/31/tons-of-viz-big-release-dates/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Tons of Viz Big Release Dates"\|Date=31 August 2008\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>; much like [[FUNimation]]'s "orange brick" season sets for ''Dragon Ball Z'', this release format will mark the first, beginning-to-end, uninterrupted, consistent release of the full ''Dragon Ball'' manga from Viz (albeit still split into separate series where no division originally existed in its Japanese publication)

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	\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Bandai]] releases a new "[[Dragon Ball Collectible Card Game]]" (coming off the success of their in-progress Naruto collectible card game and citing the legacy success of various ''Dragon Ball'' card releases in Japan)<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/03/21/new-collectible-card-game-from-bandai/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="New Collectible Card Game From Bandai"\|Date=21 March 2008\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>		\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Bandai]] releases a new "[[Dragon Ball Collectible Card Game]]" (coming off the success of their in-progress ''Naruto'' collectible card game and citing the legacy success of various ''Dragon Ball'' card releases in Japan)<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/03/21/new-collectible-card-game-from-bandai/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="New Collectible Card Game From Bandai"\|Date=21 March 2008\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>

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	\|style="text-align:left"\|Japanese supergroup JAM Project performs at the anime convention Otakon, their first visit to America<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/03/28/jam-project-to-perform-at-otakon-2008/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="JAM Project To Perform At Otakon 2008"\|Date=28 March 2008\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>; as part of solo act mid-portion of the overall set, Hironobu Kageyama does a solo performance of "CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA"<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/jam-project/2008/1st-mariner-arena-baltimore-md-7bc72ed4.html\|Website=setlist.fm\|Title="JAM Project Setlist"\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>		\|style="text-align:left"\|Japanese supergroup JAM Project performs at the anime convention Otakon, their first visit to America<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/03/28/jam-project-to-perform-at-otakon-2008/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="JAM Project To Perform At Otakon 2008"\|Date=28 March 2008\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>; as part of solo act mid-portion of the overall set, Hironobu Kageyama does a solo performance of "CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA"<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/jam-project/2008/1st-mariner-arena-baltimore-md-7bc72ed4.html\|Website=setlist.fm\|Title="JAM Project Setlist"\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>
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			\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Viz]] releases [[Shonen Jump Fifth Anniversary Collector's Edition\|a hardcover "Collector's Edition"]] of their debut ''Shonen Jump'' magazine print edition's first issue, reprinting all of the original content and including new content, features, and series highlights exclusive to this release<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.comipress.com/press-release/2008/07/14/3614.html\|Website=Comi Press\|Title="VIZ Media Celebrates Two Historic Shonen Jump Anniversaries With Exciting New Collector's Editions"\|Date=14 July 2008\|AccessDate=13 June 2020}}</ref>
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			\|style="text-align:left"\|[[Viz]] releases an English translation of [[Dragon Ball Daizenshuu 1\|the first ''Daizenshuu'']] as "The Complete Illustrations"; no other ''Daizenshuu'' will see the light of day from Viz<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/05/28/viz-to-release-the-complete-illustrations-daizenshuu-1/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Viz to Release “The Complete Illustrations” (Daizenshuu 1)"\|Date=28 May 2008\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>

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			\|style="text-align:left"\|In addition to the "[[Viz Big]]" versions of the manga re-release in progress, [[Viz]] releases [[Dragon Ball (Viz Shonen Jump Collector's Edition)\|hardcover "Collector's Edition" versions]] of the first volume each of "Dragon Ball" and "Dragon Ball Z"<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.walmart.com/ip/Dragon-Ball-Vol-1-Collector-s-Edition-9781421526133/10103577\|Website=Walmart\|Title="Dragon Ball, Vol. 1 (Collector's Edition)"\|AccessDate=18 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/JUL084338\|Website=Previews World\|Title="DRAGON BALL Z COLLECTORS ED HC VOL 01"\|AccessDate=18 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=8972\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="DragonBall Collector's Edition Hardcover Manga Dissection."\|Date=08 November 2008\|AccessDate=18 June 2020}}</ref>
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			\|style="text-align:left"\|After a slight delay from their original September projection<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/06/05/dbgt-box-sets-coming-from-funimation/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="DBGT Box Sets Coming From FUNimation"\|Date=05 June 2008\|AccessDate=28 June 2026}}</ref>, [[FUNimation]] begins releasing "season" DVD box sets of the ''Dragon Ball GT'' television series; the "green bricks" span just two volumes, with the first releasing in November 2008, and the second (which also contains the sole ''Dragon Ball GT'' television special) releasing in February 2009; though labeled "Digitally Remastered" a la the ''Dragon Ball Z'' "orange brick" sets, ''GT'' remains largely unscathed in its original 4:3 aspect ratio<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/07/13/funimation-dragon-ball-gt-sets-in-full-screen/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="FUNimation Dragon Ball GT Sets in Full Screen…?"\|Date=13 July 2008\|AccessDate=28 June 2026}}</ref>, while also presenting a selectable English dub audio track that retains [[Akihito Tokunaga]]'s original musical score (as well as newly English dubbed versions of the theme songs)

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	\|style="text-align:left"\|[[FUNimation]] and [[Atari]] settle their legal spat with each other; FUNimation is paid $3.5 million (comprised of a cash payment of approximately $2.7 million and a reduction of $0.8 million in the amount of the recoupable royalty advance made to FUNimation)<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2007/12/10/atari-vs-funimation-settled/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Atari vs. FUNimation: Settled?"\|Date=10 December 2007\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>		\|style="text-align:left"\|[[FUNimation]] and [[Atari]] settle their legal spat with each other; FUNimation is paid $3.5 million (comprised of a cash payment of approximately $2.7 million and a reduction of $0.8 million in the amount of the recoupable royalty advance made to FUNimation)<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2007/12/10/atari-vs-funimation-settled/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Atari vs. FUNimation: Settled?"\|Date=10 December 2007\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>

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			\|style="text-align:left"\|The American live action ''Dragon Ball'' movie is delayed from its August 2008 release to April 2009<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2008/03/05/live-action-movie-delayed-until-2009/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Live Action Movie Delayed Until 2009?"\|Date=05 March 2008\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>

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	\|style="text-align:left"\|[[FUNimation]] and [[Atari]] get into a legal spat with each other, with FUNimation accusing Atari (who is posting loss after loss<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2007/11/07/atari-posts-delayed-12-million-loss-for-q1-fiscal-200/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Atari Posts Delayed $12 Million Loss For Q1 Fiscal 2007"\|Date=07 November 2007\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>, not to mention losing its CEO<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2007/11/13/atari-restructuring-ceo-departs/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Atari Restructuring, CEO Departs"\|Date=13 November 2007\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref> and various board members<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2007/10/08/atari-board-members-removal/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Atari Board Members Removal"\|Date=08 October 2007\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>) of breaching their agreements and threatening to cancel their overall license; the companies enter talks to find a temporary agreement<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2007/10/31/funimation-enters-legal-spat-with-atari/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="FUNimation Enters Legal Spat With Atari"\|Date=31 October 2007\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>		\|style="text-align:left"\|[[FUNimation]] and [[Atari]] get into a legal spat with each other, with FUNimation accusing Atari (who is posting loss after loss<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2007/11/07/atari-posts-delayed-12-million-loss-for-q1-fiscal-200/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Atari Posts Delayed $12 Million Loss For Q1 Fiscal 2007"\|Date=07 November 2007\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>, not to mention losing its CEO<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2007/11/13/atari-restructuring-ceo-departs/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Atari Restructuring, CEO Departs"\|Date=13 November 2007\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref> and various board members<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2007/10/08/atari-board-members-removal/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Atari Board Members Removal"\|Date=08 October 2007\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>) of breaching their agreements and threatening to cancel their overall license; the companies enter talks to find a temporary agreement<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2007/10/31/funimation-enters-legal-spat-with-atari/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="FUNimation Enters Legal Spat With Atari"\|Date=31 October 2007\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>

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			\|style="text-align:left"\|[[FUNimation]] releases their first ''Dragon Ball'' franchise title on Blu-ray: a one-off double-feature of the [[Dragon Ball Z Movie 8\|eighth]] and [[Dragon Ball Z Movie 10\|tenth]] ''Dragon Ball Z'' films<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2007/07/26/funimation-to-release-broli-movie-blu-ray-double-feature/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="FUNimation to Release Broli Movie Blu-ray Double Feature"\|Date=26 July 2007\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/home-video/na/dbz-movies/\|Website=Kanzenshuu\|Title="Home Video Guide: Dragon Ball Z Movies"\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>; this will be followed by a standardized line of "remastered" multi-film packs (on both DVD and Blu-ray) across 2008-2009, with the [[Dragon Ball Z Movie 11\|eleventh]] movie then also getting shoved in with the eighth and tenth

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	\|style="text-align:left"\|[[FUNimation]] partners with [[Burger King]] once again for a new "Big Kid's Meal" double-promotion with ''Dragon Ball Z'' (specifically promoting the company's release of [[Dragon Ball Z Movie 7\|the seventh ''Dragon Ball Z'' movie]]) in conjunction with ''The Powerpuff Girls''; buyers received a bag with one figure from each respective franchise; DBZ figures included those for [[Artificial Human No. 13\|No. 13]], [[Goku]], [[Trunks]], and [[Vegeta]]<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://web.archive.org/web/20030809225918/http://www.burgerking.com/CompanyInfo/onlinepressroom/release.asp?id=412\|Website=Burger King\|Title="The Powerpuff Girls™ and Dragon Ball Z® Bring Two Exclusive Toys to Every BURGER KING® Big Kids Meal"\|Date=10 February 2003\|AccessDate=09 April 2024}}</ref>		\|style="text-align:left"\|[[FUNimation]] partners with [[Burger King]] once again for a new "Big Kid's Meal" double-promotion with ''Dragon Ball Z'' (specifically promoting the company's release of [[Dragon Ball Z Movie 7\|the seventh ''Dragon Ball Z'' movie]]) in conjunction with ''The Powerpuff Girls''; buyers received a bag with one figure from each respective franchise; DBZ figures included those for [[Artificial Human No. 13\|No. 13]], [[Goku]], [[Trunks]], and [[Vegeta]]<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://web.archive.org/web/20030809225918/http://www.burgerking.com/CompanyInfo/onlinepressroom/release.asp?id=412\|Website=Burger King\|Title="The Powerpuff Girls™ and Dragon Ball Z® Bring Two Exclusive Toys to Every BURGER KING® Big Kids Meal"\|Date=10 February 2003\|AccessDate=09 April 2024}}</ref>
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			\|style="text-align:left"\|[[FUNimation]]'s new "Be a Star" contest soliciting amateur performance art of their ''Dragon Ball GT'' replacement theme song is actively running<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://web.archive.org/web/20030302051437/https://www.dragonballgt.com/index2_gt.cfm?page=contests\|Website=DragonBallGT.com\|Title="Contests: Be a Star"\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>; the deadline (originally planned for March) is later extended into May<ref>{{Cite web\|URL=https://web.archive.org/web/20030409162144/http://www.dragonballgt.com/index2_gt.cfm?html=true\|Website=DragonBallGT.com\|Title="BE A STAR CONTEST EXTENDED"\|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>; the contest winner is eventually included as a DVD extra on the June 2003 release of "[[Dragon Ball GT: Creation]]"
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 |style="text-align:left"|[[FUNimation]] begins releasing "complete season" sets of the ''Dragon Ball Z'' television series in a cropped-to-widescreen "remastered" version on DVD (colloquially known as the "orange bricks"); the series runs to completion with nine sets through May 2009, marking the first complete, sequential, consistent release of the ''Dragon Ball Z'' television series in America<ref>{{Cite web|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/home-video/na/dbz-tv/season/|Website=Kanzenshuu|Title="Remastered Season Box Sets"|AccessDate=19 June 2026}}</ref>
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