Dragon Ball: The Path to Power

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Shigeyasu Yamauchi

Writing Credits

Akira Toriyama
(original manga "Dragon Ball") (Shûeisha Jump Comics published)
Aya Matsui
(screenplay)

Cast

Masako Nozawa
Son Gokû
Hiromi Tsuru
Bulma
Naoki Tatsuta
Oolong
Naoko Watanabe
Puar
Daisuke Gôri
Umigame / Shenlong (voice)
Tôru Furuya
Yamcha
Kenji Utsumi
Commander Red
Masaharu Satô
Officer Black
Bin Shimada
General Blue
Hirohiko Kakegawa
General White
Hisao Egawa
Sergeant Metallic
Shôzô Îzuka
Android 8 (Hacchan)
Kin'ya Aikawa
Kamesennin Muten Roshi
Jôji Yanami
Narrator
Monika Antonelli
Puar
Brice Armstrong
Narrator
Kasey Buckley
Colonel Violet
Kyle Hebert
Commander Red / General White (voice)
Bradford Jackson
Oolong
Mike McFarland
Master Roshi / Android 8 (voice)
Stephanie Nadolny
Goku
Chris Rager
Sergeant Metallic
Christopher Sabat
Yamcha / Shenron / Turtle / Officer Black (voice) (as Christopher R. Sabat)
Sonny Strait
General Blue
Tiffany Vollmer
Bulma
Kazuko Sugiyama
Colonel Violet

Produced by

Tomio Anzai
executive producer: Shûeisha
Tan Takaiwa
executive producer
Tsutomu Tomari
executive producer

Music by

Akihito Tokunaga

Cinematography by

Masaru Sakanishi

Editing by

Shin'ichi Fukumitsu

Art Direction by

Jun'ichi Higashi

Production Management

Ryûichi Sugimoto
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Hideki Hiroshima
assistant director
Takahiro Imamura
assistant director
Tatsuya Nagamine
assistant director
Munehisa Sakai
assistant director

Art Department

Hiroshi Misono
art advancement
Tadanao Tsuji
art designer
Kunio Tsujita
color key

Sound Department

Hidenori Arai
sound effects
Mikio Mori
dolby film consultant: Continental Far East
Kenji Ninomiya
sound recordist
Hiroyuki Shibue
recording assistant

Special Effects by

Chiaki Hirao
special effects
Toshio Katsuoka
special effects
Masayuki Kawachi
special effects
Yoshiaki Okada
special effects
Shôji Satô
special effects
Nobuhiro Shimokawa
special effects
Nao Ôta
special effects (as Nao Ota)

Visual Effects by

Mutsuhiro Harada
computer graphics: Sony PCL
Masayuki Iida
computer graphics: Sony PCL
Yûji Kawauchi
computer graphics: Dennô Shôkai
Takanobu Kimura
computer graphics: Dennô Shôkai
Akio Suzuki
computer graphics: Sony PCL
Atsuhiko Tanaka
computer graphics: Sony PCL

Camera and Electrical Department

Shigeru Andô
camera operator (as Shigeru Ando)
Masatoshi Fukui
camera operator
Jun Hamaki
camera operator
Tamio Hosoda
camera operator
Yoshitada Ishii
camera operator
Yumiko Kajiwara
camera operator
Yukio Katayama
camera operator
Takeshi Koyano
camera operator
Satoru Nakatoku
camera operator
Tetsuya Numako
camera operator
Masao Shimizu
camera operator
Motoi Takahashi
camera operator
Toshiharu Takei
camera operator
Yoshiyuki Tashiro
camera operator
Takumi Wakao
camera operator

Animation Department

Chikayuki Abe
inbetween artist
Takashi Abe
key animator
Masahiro Aizawa
key animator
Teruko Akama
inbetween artist
Kiyotoshi Aoi
key animator
Mitsuru Aoyama
key animator
Kyôko Arita
inbetween artist
Kaori Fujii
background artist
Nobuyuki Harada
inbetween checker
Yasuhiro Hayashi
key animator
Kazuya Hisada
assistant animation director / key animator
Takashi Honda
key animator
Kumiko Horikoshi
inbetween checker
Nobuyoshi Hoshikawa
key animator
Mamoru Hosoda
key animator
Yoshiyuki Ichikawa
key animator
Takeo Ide
assistant animation director
Hitoshi Inaba
assistant animation director
Akira Inagami
assistant animation director
Keiji Inoue
cel advancement
Atsushi Irie
key animator
Nobuaki Ishihara
background artist
Osamu Ishikawa
key animator
Masato Itô
background artist
Naoyuki Itô
assistant animation director / key animator
Akemi Iwai
inbetween artist
Hitoshi Kamata
key animator
Toshiyuki Kanno
assistant animation director (as Toshiyuki Kan'no) / key animator (as Toshiyuki Kan'no)
Yasuko Kanno
cel painter
Junnosuke Kawaguchi
inbetween artist
Kazue Kinoshita
key animator
Yûki Kinoshita
key animator
Kazuko Kiriyama
inbetween artist
Yûya Kishi
inbetween artist
Yoshihiro Kitano
assistant animation director / key animator
Chieko Kohara
inbetween artist
Noboru Koizumi
key animator
Kazuya Komai
assistant animation director / key animator
Hidemi Kubo
key animator
Kei Kunii
inbetween artist
Yoshiko Kuriihara
inbetween artist
Susumu Kuroda
cel checker
Takahiro Kuroishi
key animator
Takehiro Maeda
cel checker
Nobuhiro Masuda
key animator
Shigeo Matoba
key animator
Kenji Matsumoto
background artist
Kiyoshi Matsumoto
key animator
Yôko Matsushima
inbetween artist
Hisashi Mawatari
inbetween artist
Tomoyuki Minagawa
inbetween artist
Sadako Minamisawa
background artist
Kazuya Miura
key animator
Naoki Miyahara
assistant animation director
Yasuko Miyazaki
inbetween artist
Hisashi Mori
key animator (as Hisashi Nakayama)
Masae Motohashi
cel painter
Minoru Murao
key animator
Ichirô Mutô
inbetween artist
Shigenobu Nagasaki
key animator
Michiko Nagatomi
inbetween checker
Chûji Nakajima
key animator
Kumi Nakajô
inbetween artist (as Kumi Nakajo)
Katsuichi Nakayama
key animator
Masahiro Naoi
key animator
Kôji Nashizawa
key animator (as Koji Nashizawa)
Emi Noguchi
inbetween checker
Fujio Oda
key animator
Kôji Sakaki
background artist
Yôko Sakamoto
cel checker
Kyôko Satô
inbetween artist (as Kyôko Sato)
Mika Satô
inbetween artist
Miyuki Satô
background artist
Miyuki Satô
background artist
Eiko Sawada
background artist
Aiko Seguchi
cel painter
Akio Serita
assistant animation director
Naotoshi Shida
key animator
Hirohide Shima
key animator
Ryûtarô Shimakawa
key animator
Masahiro Shimanuki
assistant animation director / key animator
Aya Shimizu
background artist
Etsuko Shinohara
inbetween artist
Takako Shirakawa
inbetween artist
Masami Suda
key animator
Hisako Sueda
inbetween artist
Yumiko Sugano
inbetween artist
Keita Suzuki
background artist
Miho Tachibana
inbetween artist
Ayumi Tada
cel checker
Jun Takagi
key animator
Hideki Takahashi
key animator
Tomoko Takahashi
background artist
Yuka Takemori
inbetween artist
Kazuo Takigawa
key animator
Noriko Tanaka
inbetween artist
Jun'ichi Taniguchi
background artist
Naoki Tate
key animator
Azusa Toide
inbetween artist
Ken Tokushige
background artist
Seizô Toma
assistant animation director
Yoshikazu Tomita
assistant animation director
Sachiko Torimoto
xerography
Tomoko Totsuka
xerography
Shin'ichi Toyonaga
cel painter (as Shinichi Toyonaga)
Yumiki Toyonaga
cel painter
Akio Uchino
key animator
Akemi Ueda
key animator
Ken Ueno
key animator
Keito Watanabe
background artist
Misa Watanabe
inbetween artist
Yoshihiro Watanabe
key animator
Maki Yamada
inbetween checker
Miyoko Yamada
inbetween artist
Tsutomu Yamamoto
inbetween artist
Tadayoshi Yamamuro
animation director
Takaaki Yamashita
assistant animation director / key animator
Yoshitaka Yashima
key animator
Mitsuo Yoshino
background artist
Keiko Yoshizawa
cel painter
Morihito Ôhara
background artist (as Morihito Ohara)
Yôko Ôhori
tracing
Rumiko Ômiya
inbetween artist
Yôichi Ônishi
key animator
Yasuhiko Ôyama
key animator
Tsuneo Ôzeki
background artist (as Tsuneo Ozeki)

Editorial Department

Yoshihiro Aso
negative cutter

Additional Crew

Mitsue Aida
advertising
Jared Hedges
script writer (english version)
Kôichi Hirose
production assistant
Seiichi Hiruta
planning
Reiko Hoshi
advertising
Mikio Iwanami
advertising
Kôji Kaneda
planning: Fuji TV
Nobuyuki Kurihara
production assistant
Kôzô Morishita
planning
Yukio Noda
production assistant
Mamiko Ogawa
record keeping
Toshiyuki Sato
advertising
Kenji Shimizu
planning: Fuji TV
Kiichirô Yamada
production assistant
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