Cast & Crew

Directed by

Mitsuo Hashimoto
Daisuke Nishio
(series director)

Writing Credits

Akira Toriyama
(manga "Dragon Ball") (Shûeisha [Weekly Shônen Jump] series)
Takao Koyama
(scenario) &
Katsuyuki Sumizawa
(scenario)
Neil Bligh
(writer: English version)

Cast

Masako Nozawa
Bardock / Son Gokû (Kakarotto) (voice)
Kazuyuki Sogabe
Tôma
Yûko Mita
Seripa
Takeshi Watabe
Panbûkin
Kôzô Shioya
Toteppo / Dokutâ (voice)
Ryûsei Nakao
Freeza
Show Hayami
Zarbon
Yukitoshi Hori
Dodoria
Banjô Ginga
Tôro
Kinpei Azusa
Grandfather Son Gohan
Ryô Horikawa
Vegeta
Shôzô Îzuka
Nappa
Hirohiko Kakegawa
Saiya-jin A
Yuji Machi
Saiya-jin B
Chie Satô
Saiya-jin C
Shinobu Satouchi
Saiya-jin D
Michio Nakao
Saiya-jin E
Jôji Yanami
Narrator / Planthorr (voice)
Sonny Strait
Bardock
Linda Young
Frieza / Fasha (voice)
Christopher Sabat
Zarbon / Vegeta / Borgos / Grandpa Gohan / Nappa (Original) (voice)
Chris Forbis
Dodoria
Stephanie Nadolny
Goku (Baby)
Sean Schemmel
Goku (Adult)
Mike McFarland
Tora / Toolo / Saibaman (voice)
John Burgmeier
Additional Voices
Bart Myer
Additional Voices
Ceyli Delgadillo
Additional Voices
Chris Rager
Shugesh / Additional Voices (voice)
Chuck Huber
Additional Voices
Dale Kelly
Narrator (Original) / Commander (voice) (as Dale D. Kelly)
Dameon Clarke
Demetrious
Justin Cook
Planthorr
Kyle Hebert
Horned Gang Leader / Narrator (Remastered) / Additional Voices (voice)
Mark Britten
Malaka (Original) / Additional Voices (voice)
Chris Cason
Malaka (Remastered) / Saibaman (voice) (uncredited)
Jodi Forrest
Celypa / Goku (Baby) (voice) (uncredited)
David Gasman
Bardock (AB Groupe dub) / Goku (Adult) (AB Groupe dub) (voice) (uncredited)
Sharon Mann
Vejita
Edward Marcus
Narrator / Freezer / Dodoria / Totapo / Panbukin / Grandpa Gohan / Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
Yûsuke Numata
Saibaiman
Phil Parsons
Nappa (Remastered)
Doug Rand
Toma / Zarbon / Additional voices (voice) (uncredited)
Kenji Utsumi
Commander
Kent Williams
Kanassan Commander

Produced by

Daniel Cocanougher
producer (English version)
Cindy Brennan Fukunaga
executive producer (English version)
Gen Fukunaga
executive producer (English version)
Barry Watson
producer (English version)

Music by

Shunsuke Kikuchi
Mark Akin
(English version) (uncredited)
Andy Baylor
(English version) (uncredited)
Dale Kelly
(English version) (uncredited)

Editing by

Shin'ichi Fukumitsu

Art Direction by

Tomoko Yoshida

Production Management

Takeshi Torimoto
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Jun'ichi Fujise
assistant director (as Junichi Fujise)

Art Department

Minoru Nakamura
art advancement

Sound Department

Hidenori Arai
sound effects
Justin Cook
adr looping (English version)
Aaron Davidson
adr looping (English version)
Evan Jones
mixing engineer (English version)
Nobuhiro Komatsu
audio director
Jonathan Kreimerman
post production assistant (2018 english version remaster)
Kenji Ninomiya
sound recordist
Brian Thomas
adr looping (English version)
Moises Vega
voice recording engineer (English version)

Special Effects by

Chiaki Hirao
special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Motoaki Ikegami
camera operator
Katsunori Maehara
camera operator
Eiichi Okita
camera operator
Takao Sato
camera operator (as Takao Satô)
Teruo Satô
camera operator
Noriko Suzuki
camera operator
Tetsuo Ôfuji
camera operator

Animation Department

Yukio Ebisawa
key animator
Hitoshi Ehara
inbetween artist
Tomoya Handa
key animator
Mariko Higuchi
finish animation
Tomoko Hirokawa
inbetween artist
Kazuya Hisada
key animator
Noriko Ichihashi
key animator
Takeo Ide
key animator
Yûji Ikeda
background designer
Eisaku Inoue
key animator
Masato Itô
background artist
Kuniko Iwagami
key animator
Hiroaki Kaneko
background artist
Toshiyuki Kanno
key animator (as Toshiyuki Kan'no)
Goichi Katanosaka
background artist
Atsuko Kikuchi
finish animation
Minoru Maeda
character designer
Michiko Masui
finish animation
Akiko Matsumoto
inbetween artist
Masako Misumi
key animator
Naoki Miyahara
key animator
Yûko Nakahara
finish animation
Mayumi Nakamura
inbetween artist
Toshiko Nakamura
inbetween artist
Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru
animation director / character designer
Seigo Nishiwaki
background artist
Hideko Okimoto
key animator
Teruhisa Ryû
key animator
Masaki Satô
assistant animation director
Miyuki Satô
background artist
Toyoji Sawada
cel checker
Aiko Seguchi
finish animation
Noriko Shibata
key animator
Masahiro Shimanuki
key animator
Junko Shirasu
inbetween artist
Kyôko Suda
inbetween artist
Kazuhiro Takahashi
inbetween artist
Tomekichi Takeuchi
key animator
Jun'ichi Taniguchi
background artist
Naoki Tate
inbetween artist
Sachiko Torimoto
finish animation
Sachie Tsukagoshi
background artist
Miwako Ueda
background artist
Ikuyo Uemura
finish animation
Chikako Uesugi
key animator
Tadayoshi Yamamuro
key animator
Tomoko Yoshida
background designer
Yôko Îzuka
key animator
Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru
key animator (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Jeremy Jimenez
editor: video (English version)
Daniel Mancilla
editor: video (English version)
Jessie Mancilla
editor: video (English version)

Music Department

Dale Kelly
soundtrack producer (English version) (as Dale D. Kelly)
Shigeru Miyashita
music selection
Wiz
engineer: Butchie Boy Music, Inc. (English version)

Additional Crew

John Burgmeier
assistant adr director (English version)
Yûko Higuchi
documentation
Takao Koyama
series configuration
Kôzô Morishita
planning
Christopher Sabat
adr director (English version) (as Christopher R. Sabat)
Yumiko Shigeoka
publicist: Fuji TV
Kenji Shimizu
planning: Fuji TV
Steven J. Simmons
translator
Yûichi Suenaga
production advancement
Paolo Torrisi
Italian voice dubbing: Goku
Tomoko Ueki
finishing advancement
Yoshiaki Yanagi
production advancement
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