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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- film
- Runtime
- 41 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- July 15, 1989
- Season
- Summer 1989
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- Toei Animation
- Director
- Daisuke Nishio
- Original creator
- Akira Toriyama
- Music
- Shunsuke Kikuchi
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 62/100
Estimated watch time
0h 41m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Shounen79%Super Power72%Martial Arts65%Male Protagonist64%Gods60%Aliens56%Demons30%Primarily Male Cast20%Dinosaurs20%Dragons20%
MOVIEFINISHED1989 SUMMER6.2 / 10 AniList score
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
ドラゴンボールZ オラの悟飯をかえせッ!!• Dragon Ball Z: Ora no Gohan wo Kaese!!
Synopsis
Kami-sama's old nemesis's son has come to exact revenge on Kami-sama for winning the title of Earth's Guardian. After kidnapping Son Gohan and using the dragon balls to gain immortality, he has a final showdown with Goku. (Source: Anime News Network)
Should you watch Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone?
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 62/100 — 20% of 16,156 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 28.8K AniList users who started it, 0.4% dropped it, so it is very rarely abandoned; 28.2K have finished it.
As a 41-minute film, it fits in a single evening.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi — especially shounen, super power, martial arts, male protagonist.
Filler guide
13% filler — 39 skippable episodes
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Filler skip guide →Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Akira Toriyama
- Director
- Daisuke Nishio
- Character design
- Minoru Maeda
- Music
- Shunsuke Kikuchi
Where it fits in the series
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Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone FAQ
How long is Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone?
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone runs 41 minutes (41 minutes).
Is Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone finished?
Yes. Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone has finished airing — the final episode aired July 15, 1989.
Is Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone based on a manga?
Yes. Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone adapts the manga by Akira Toriyama.
Who animated Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone?
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone was animated by Toei Animation and directed by Daisuke Nishio.
Where can I watch Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone?
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone is listed on Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.