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Dragon Ball DAIMA 2024

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★ 8.2/10 · 603 votes TV-14 AnimationAction & AdventureComedySci-Fi & Fantasy 1 seasons · 20 eps Ended
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What is Dragon Ball DAIMA?

Dragon Ball DAIMA is a Japanese animated television series that continues the adventures of Goku and his companions in the Dragon Ball universe. Created by Akira Toriyama, the series features original storylines and character designs.

Type
TV series
Year
2024
Status
Ended
Episodes
20
Runtime
25 minutes
First aired
Oct 11, 2024
Last aired
Feb 28, 2025
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
Fuji TV, Tokai Television Broadcasting, Kansai TV, Fukui TV
Genres
Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Dragon Ball DAIMA is a Japanese animated television series that continues the adventures of Goku and his companions in the Dragon Ball universe. Created by Akira Toriyama, the series features original storylines and character designs. In this installment, Goku and his friends undergo a mysterious transformation that reduces them to childlike versions of themselves. To reverse this change, they embark on a journey to the Demon Realm, a perilous and unfamiliar world. The series blends action-packed fighting sequences with increased comedic elements and storytelling, setting a tone that is less serious than its predecessors Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball Super. Voice actors from previous series, including Masako Nozawa, Kôki Uchiyama, and Yumiko Kobayashi, reprise their roles. The show retains the franchise's signature animation style while introducing new mythological elements tied to dragons and other legendary creatures. It premiered in 2024 and is set to conclude in 2025, offering fans a fresh narrative within the established Dragon Ball mythos.

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Should you watch it?

“Goku and friends are miniaturized and journey to a demon realm.”

Reasons to watch
  • Fresh take on classic characters
  • expansive mythological world
  • new animation style
Keep in mind
  • shorter episode count
  • limited character development

you enjoy fantasy adventures with a twist on familiar heroes.

Suitable for fans of action fantasy; themes of transformation and myth.

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Frequently asked questions

What happens to Goku and his friends?

They are mysteriously transformed into mini versions of themselves.

Where do they go to find answers?

They travel to the Demon Realm to uncover the truth and find a cure.

Who wrote the series?

The series was written by Akira Toriyama.

When was it announced?

It was announced at New York Comic Con 2023.

Which network aired it?

It premiered on Fuji TV in Japan.