Tarō - Revision history

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	[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarō_(given_name) Tarō] (太郎, タロウ, たろう) is a Japanese name suffix used to designate an eldest son. It is also used as a given name, and occasionally as a surname.		[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarō_(given_name) Tarō] (太郎, タロウ, たろう) is a Japanese name suffix used to designate an eldest son. It is also used as a given name, and occasionally as a surname. The ''katakana'' spelling タロー is taken from the episode's official Closed Captions.

	The small scene is possibly also a reference to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urashima_Tarō Urashima Tarō,] a fisherman from Japanese folklore who was rewarded for saving a sea turtle. The legend was referenced more directly when Tarō's father [[Umigame]] was introduced.		The small scene is possibly also a reference to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urashima_Tarō Urashima Tarō,] a fisherman from Japanese folklore who was rewarded for saving a sea turtle. The legend was referenced more directly when Tarō's father [[Umigame]] was introduced.

	Tarō is not named in the [[Funimation]] dub. Instead of "Taro!", [[Umigame]] says "My son!" ~~The spelling タロー is taken from the episode's official Closed Captions.~~		Tarō is not named in the [[Funimation]] dub. Instead of "Taro!", [[Umigame]] says "My son!"

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Terez at 13:16, 8 January 2020

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	The small scene is possibly also a reference to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urashima_Tarō Urashima Tarō,] a fisherman from Japanese folklore who was rewarded for saving a sea turtle. The legend was referenced more directly when Tarō's father [[Umigame]] was introduced.		The small scene is possibly also a reference to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urashima_Tarō Urashima Tarō,] a fisherman from Japanese folklore who was rewarded for saving a sea turtle. The legend was referenced more directly when Tarō's father [[Umigame]] was introduced.

			Tarō is not named in the [[Funimation]] dub. Instead of "Taro!", [[Umigame]] says "My son!" The spelling タロー is taken from the episode's official Closed Captions.

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Terez at 03:53, 8 January 2020

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	==Name==		==Name==
	[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarō_(given_name) Tarō] (太郎, タロウ, たろう) is a Japanese name suffix used to designate an eldest son. It is also used as a given name, and occasionally as a surname.		[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarō_(given_name) Tarō] (太郎, タロウ, たろう) is a Japanese name suffix used to designate an eldest son. It is also used as a given name, and occasionally as a surname.

			The small scene is possibly also a reference to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urashima_Tarō Urashima Tarō,] a fisherman from Japanese folklore who was rewarded for saving a sea turtle. The legend was referenced more directly when Tarō's father [[Umigame]] was introduced.

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Terez at 03:17, 8 January 2020

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	'''Tarō''' is a fictional character in the ''[[Dragon Ball (anime)\|Dragon Ball]]'' anime series. ~~Crocodile~~ makes his debut in [[Dragon Ball Episode 47\|episode 47]], broadcast on '''21 January 1987''' on [[Fuji TV]], as the son of [[Umigame]].		'''Tarō''' is a fictional character in the ''[[Dragon Ball (anime)\|Dragon Ball]]'' anime series. Tarō makes his debut in [[Dragon Ball Episode 47\|episode 47]], broadcast on '''21 January 1987''' on [[Fuji TV]], as the son of [[Umigame]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==

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{{Infobox character
| name = Tarō
| jpn_name = タロー (''Tarō'')
| image = [[File:Bio-taro-anime.png|120px|Tarō (Anime)]]
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| eng_name = Taro
| name_pun = Eldest Son
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| anime_debut = [[Dragon Ball Episode 47]]
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| classify = Sea Turtle
| gender = Male
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| family = [[Umigame]] (father)
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'''Tarō''' is a fictional character in the ''[[Dragon Ball (anime)|Dragon Ball]]'' anime series. Crocodile makes his debut in [[Dragon Ball Episode 47|episode 47]], broadcast on '''21 January 1987''' on [[Fuji TV]], as the son of [[Umigame]].

==Biography==
[[Goku]] goes fishing while [[Umigame]] holds up a bucket for the catch. When it is overflowing, Umigame tells Goku that is more than enough for dinner, but Goku has one more catch: he tosses Tarō onto the pile of fish. Tarō is overjoyed to see his father, and Umigame embraces him lovingly. When Goku approaches Umigame to fetch his clothes, Tarō is gone, and he is never seen again.

==Name==
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarō_(given_name) Tarō] (太郎, タロウ, たろう) is a Japanese name suffix used to designate an eldest son. It is also used as a given name, and occasionally as a surname.

==Performance==
Tarō is not individually credited in the Japanese version or the [[Funimation]] version.

==References==
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{{Characters}}

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