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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- film
- Runtime
- 52 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- March 19, 1991
- Season
- Spring 1991
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- Toei Animation
- Director
- Mitsuo Hashimoto
- Original creator
- Akira Toriyama
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 61/100
- Also known as
- DBZ Movie 4, Dragon Ball Z - La sfida dei guerrieri invincibili, Dragon Ball Z - Super Saya Son Goku
- Score across sites
- 6.45/10
- Wikipedia
- Read article
Estimated watch time
0h 52m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Shounen79%Super Power75%Martial Arts66%Aliens66%Male Protagonist60%Henshin46%Dragons40%
MOVIEFINISHED1991 SPRING6.1 / 10 AniList score
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug
ドラゴンボールＺ 超サイヤ人だ孫悟空• Dragon Ball Z: Super Saiyajin da Son Goku
Synopsis
A Super Namekian named Slug comes to invade Earth. But the Z Warriors do their best to stop Slug and his gang. (Source: Anime News Network)
Main cast & voice actors
Should you watch Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug?
Only if you enjoy action, adventure and sci-fi, especially stories with shounen, super power, martial arts.
Reception is lukewarm: 61/100 on AniList, with 19% of 15.9K ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #9 highest-rated film of 1991.
Once people start, they tend to finish: only 0.4% of viewers drop it.
Watch Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might first: this continues its story.
As a 52-minute film, it fits in a single evening.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Filler guide
13% filler — 39 skippable episodes
Save hours by skipping non-canon episodes, arc by arc.
Filler skip guide →Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Akira Toriyama
- Director
- Mitsuo Hashimoto
- Character design
- Minoru Maeda
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might (1990)
Related entries
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Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug FAQ
How long is Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug?
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug runs 52 minutes (52 minutes).
Is Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug finished?
Yes. Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug has finished airing — the final episode aired March 19, 1991.
What should I watch before Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug?
Watch Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might first — Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug is a direct sequel.
Is Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug based on a manga?
Yes. Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug adapts the manga by Akira Toriyama.
Who animated Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug?
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug was animated by Toei Animation and directed by Mitsuo Hashimoto.
Where can I watch Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug?
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug is listed on Bilibili TV, Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.