Following five and a half years after the Tournament of Power arc in Dragon Ball Super, fans were doubtful about the announcement of Dragon Ball Daima, which showcased Goku and his friends as children once more. Nonetheless, in spite of the early negative reactions, Dragon Ball Daima has astonished audiences by bringing back the essence of classic Dragon Ball Daimal.
Dragon Ball Daima – Episode Guide
Table of Contents
- Episode 1: Conspiracy
- Episode 2: Gloria
- Episode 3: Daima
- Episode 4: Chatty
- Episode 5: Panzy
- Episode 6: Lightning
- Episode 7: Collar
- Episode 8: Tamagami
- Episode 9: Thieves
- Episode 10: Ocean
- Episode 11: Legend
- Episode 12: True Strength
- Episode 13: Surprise
- Episode 14: Taboo
- Episode 15: Third Eye
- Episode 16: Degesu
- Episode 17: Gomah
- Episode 18: Awakening
- Episode 19: Betrayal
- Episode 20: Maximum
Further information: List of Dragon Ball Daima characters
Character | Japanese | English |
Son Goku | Masako Nozawa[1] | Stephanie Nadolny (mini)[2]
Sean Schemmel (adult)[3] |
Kaioshin | Yumiko Kobayashi (mini)[1]
Shinichiro Ohta (adult) |
Nia Celeste (mini)[3]
Kent Williams (adult)[3] |
Glorio (グロリオ) | Koki Uchiyama[1] | Aaron Dismuke[2] |
Panzy (パンジ, Panji) | Fairouz Ai[1] | Veronica Laux[3] |
Gomah (ゴマー, Gomā) | Showtaro Morikubo[1] | Tom Laflin[3] |
Degesu (デゲス) | Junya Enoki[1] | Landon McDonald[3] |
Dr. Arinsu (ドクター・アリンス, Dokutā Arinsu) | Yoko Hikasa[1] | Morgan Garrett[3] |
Vegeta | Yudai Mino (mini)[4]
Ryō Horikawa (adult) |
Paul Castro Jr. (mini)[3]
Christopher Sabat (adult)[3] |
Piccolo | Tomohiro Yamaguchi[4] (mini)
Toshio Furukawa (adult) |
Nasim Benelkour (mini)[3] |
Bulma | Mai Nakahara (mini)[4]
Aya Hisakawa (adult) |
Taylor Murphy (mini)
Monica Rial (adult)[2] |
Krillin | Aki Kanada (mini)[4]
Mayumi Tanaka (adult) |
Lara Woodhull (mini)[3]
Sonny Strait (adult)[3] |
Chi-Chi | Ai Kakuma[4] | Brittany Lauda (mini)[3] |
Kame-Sennin | Nobuaki Kanemitsu[4] | Jordan Dash Cruz (mini)[3] |
Trunks | Tsubasa Yonaga (mini)[4]
Takeshi Kusao (kid) |
Celeste Perez (mini)[3]
Alexis Tipton (kid)[3] |
Son Goten | Masako Nozawa | Kara Edwards[3] |
Dende | Erina Goto (mini)[4]
Aya Hirano (grown) |
Emi Lo (mini)[3]
Justin Cook (grown)[3] |
Mr. Satan | Toru Sakurai[4] | Cory J. Phillips (mini)[3] |
Mr. Popo | Kimiko Saitō (mini)[4]
Yasuhiko Kawazu (adult) |
Trisha Mellon (mini)[5]
Chris Cason (adult) |
Kibito | Yusuke Handa (mini)
Shin Aomori (adult) |
Aaron Michael (mini)[3]
Chuck Huber (adult)[3] |
Majin Buu | Shiho Amuro (mini)[4]
Kōzō Shioya (grown) |
Dusty Feeney (mini)[3]
Josh Martin (grown)[3] |
Yamcha | Ryōta Suzuki[6] | Christopher Sabat[3] |
Neva (ネバ, Neba) | Hiroshi Naka[7] | Garrett Schenck[3] |
Karin | Ken Uo | Christopher Sabat |
Majin Kuu (魔人クウ, Majin Kū) | Tomokazu Seki[8] | |
Majin Duu (魔人ドゥー, Majin Dū) | Fukushi Ochiai[9] | |
Hybis (ハイビス, Haibisu) | Reimi [ja][10] |
Key Highlights of Dragon Ball Daima:
- Back to Basics: Unlike Dragon Ball Daima Super, Daima prefers hand-to-hand fighting, tactics, and exploration rather than excessive transformations and power hierarchies.
- Super Saiyan Moments: Super Saiyan Instances: Goku utilizes his Super Saiyan transformation which makes it feel unique once more. Vegeta ultimately attains Super Saiyan 3, resolving a long-standing contradiction and Goku also but according to Daiam episode 19 goku used the Super Saiyan 3 form again and one more bouns form, which is also called SSJ 4 Goku made this form and created its amazing moments. now let’s see what is happening in Dragon Ball Daima’s 19th episode.
- Better Fight Choreography: The clashes have a strong impact, similar to the high-quality animation seen in Dragon Ball Super: Broly.
- Story Placement: Occurs after the Buu Saga, steering clear of Super’s occasionally contentious god-related storylines while further developing cherished aspects of Dragon Ball Z.
- New Characters & Worlds: Figures such as Glorio, Dr. Arinsu, and Panzy, along with the discovery of the Demon Realms, introduce new fascination. And Majin kuu or Majin duu is also the part of it.
The Broader Perspective – The Evolution of Dragon Ball:
- Dragon Ball Z established the benchmark with iconic story arcs (Frieza, Cell, Buu).
- Dragon Ball Super broadened the universe with deities and multiverse competitions but occasionally depended excessively on new transformations.
- Dragon Ball Daima combines a sense of nostalgia with fresh ideas, reminding fans of the reasons they initially embraced the franchise.
With Daima nearing its season finale, it’s time for fans to acknowledge its success. Whether you love or hate Dragon Ball’s modern direction, Daima proves the franchise still has magic left.
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by | Storyboarded by | Animation directed by | Original release date |
1 | “Conspiracy”
Transliteration: “Inbō” (Japanese: インボウ) |
Aya Komaki | Yoshitaka Yashima | Takeo Ide
Chikashi Kubota (chief) |
October 11, 2024 |
2 | “Gloria”
Transliteration: “Gurorio” (Japanese: グロリオ) |
Kazuya Karasawa | Yoshitaka Yashima | Naoko Yamaoka
Yūya Takahashi (chief) |
October 18, 2024 |
3 | “Daima”
(Japanese: ダイマ) |
Takao Kiriyama | Yoshitaka Yashima | Kozue Komatsu
Miyako Tsuji (chief) |
October 25, 2024 |
4 | “Chatty”
Transliteration: “Oshaberi” (Japanese: オシャベリ) |
Kan Murakami | Yoshitaka Yashima | Yuuichi Hamano
Naota Shintani (chief) |
November 1, 2024 |
5 | “Panzy”
Transliteration: “Panji” (Japanese: パンジ) |
Yūichi Tsuzuki | Yoshitaka Yashima | Naoki Murakami & Koji Watanabe
Yūya Takahashi (chief) |
November 8, 2024 |
6 | “Lightning”
Transliteration: “Inazuma” (Japanese: イナヅマ) |
Gaku Yano | Gaku Yano | Takumi Yamamoto | November 15, 2024 |
7 | “Collar”
Transliteration: “Kubiwa” (Japanese: クビワ) |
Ryûta Kawahara | Ryûta Kawahara | Naoko Yamaoka | November 22, 2024 |
8 | “Tamagami”
(Japanese: タマガミ) |
Kazuya Karasawa | Kazuya Karasawa | Kozue Komatsu | November 29, 2024 |
9 | “Thieves”
Transliteration: “Touzoku” (Japanese: トウゾク) |
Takao Kiriyama | Takao Kiriyama | Shun Sawai & Hiroyuki Honda
Yūya Takahashi (chief) |
December 6, 2024 |
10 | “Ocean”
Transliteration: “Unabara” (Japanese: ウナバラ) |
Kan Murakami | Yoshitaka Yashima | Kaori Saitô
Naohiro Shintani (chief) |
December 13, 2024 |
11 | “Legend”
Transliteration: “Densetsu” (Japanese: デンセツ) |
Yūichi Tsuzuki | Yoshitaka Yashima | Koji Watanabe & Hiromi Ishigami
Takeo Ide (chief) |
December 20, 2024 |
12 | “True Strength”
Transliteration: “Sokojikara” (Japanese: ソコヂカラ) |
Kazuya Karasawa | Kazuya Karasawa | Yuuichi Hamano
Yūya Takahashi & Emiko Miyamoto (chief) |
December 27, 2024 |
13 | “Surprise”
Transliteration: “Sapuraizu” (Japanese: サプライズ) |
Aya Komaki | Aya Komaki | Shuntarō Mura & Koji Watanabe
Naoko Yamaoka (chief) |
January 10, 2025 |
14 | “Taboo”
Transliteration: “Tabū” (Japanese: タブー) |
Gaku Yano | Gaku Yano | Takumi Yamamoto | January 17, 2025 |
15 | “Third Eye”
Transliteration: “Sādoai” (Japanese: サードアイ) |
Takao Kiriyama | Takao Kiriyama | Mikio Fujiwara
Kozue Komatsu (chief) |
January 24, 2025 |
16 | “Degesu”
(Japanese: デゲス) |
Ryûta Kawahara | Ryûta Kawahara | Tadayoshi Yamamuro & Shun Sawai
Yūya Takahashi (chief) |
January 31, 2025 |
17 | “Gomah”
Transliteration: “Gomā” (Japanese: ゴマー) |
Kazuya Karasawa | Kazuya Karasawa | Koji Watanabe & Shuntarō Mura
Takeo Ide (chief) |
February 7, 2025 |
18 | “Awakening”
Transliteration: “Mezame” (Japanese: メザメ) |
Kan Murakami | Aya Komaki | Kaori Saitô & Mikio Fujiwara
Tadayoshi Yamamuro (chief) |
February 14, 2025 |
19 | “Betrayal”
Transliteration: “Uragiri” (Japanese: ウラギリ) |
Kazuya Karasawa | Kazuya Karasawa | Yuuichi Hamano
Tadayoshi Yamamuro & Yūya Takahashi (chief) |
February 21, 2025 |
20 | “Maximum”
Transliteration: “Zenkai” (Japanese: ゼンカイ) |
TBA | TBA | TBA | February 28, 2025 |