Kanzenshuu - The Original Dragon Ball Podcast

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Kanzenshuu - The Podcast: Episode #0537 Apr 01, 2026

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Episode #0537! The Kanzenshuu wiki is open! From Dr. Slump to Dragon Ball and everything beyond, your comprehensive Akira Toriyama database is finally here, and from the people you trust the most. Load up a browser, start clicking around, and join us for a few hours of chatting with some of our editors.

Kanzenshuu - The Podcast: Episode #0536 Feb 22, 2026

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Episode #0536! Mike, Doug, and Jake brave the weather to attend the Dragon Ball POP-UP TOUR USA 2026 in New Jersey. Did we get the Genkidamatsuri S.H. Figuarts release? No. Did we have a good time otherwise? Sure! Tune in for a complete pre- and post-event debrief filled with lots of fun stories.

Kanzenshuu - The Podcast: Episode #0535 Feb 01, 2026

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Episode #0535! Mike and Ajay discuss the "Dragon Ball Super: Beerus" and "Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol" anime announcements from the Genkidamatsuri event held this month, while Mike and Ken then chat live with the Kanzenshuu Patreon community about video game updates, including the "Sparking! ZERO" and "AGE 1000" announcements.

Kanzenshuu - The Podcast: Episode #0534 Jan 18, 2026

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Episode #0534! Mike, Ken, and Randy return once again to "Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot" to review its eighth paid downloadable content pack, this time covering the second part of the "Dragon Ball Daima" series! After coming in so high from the first half, we wonder what the heck happened this time around, and what some of the underlying issues could have been either from the source material or the game development itself.

Kanzenshuu - The Podcast: Episode #0533 Dec 28, 2025

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Mike chats with JP from The Space Above Us for another round of space talk! In Dragon Ball Z episode 50 filler, we see Goku do some repairs on his spaceship and need to correct course due to Dr. Brief's coordinates tracking -- is any of this realistic? Questions from the community dive deeper into the spaceship from Dragon Ball GT, destroying planets, and more... and we also take a look at an article from the Dragon Ball Official site about humans potentially surviving on Namek!

Kanzenshuu - The Podcast: Episode #0532 Dec 14, 2025

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Episode #0532! Mike chats with Von about Manga Barcelona 2025, held earlier this month in Spain, where the guest list included Takashi Matsuyama (Akira Toriyama's second assistant, and legend in his own right). Tune in for some of the best stories and tidbits to come out of the event... including what may be an unknown production tidbit?!

Kanzenshuu - The Podcast: Episode #0531 Nov 30, 2025

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Episode #0531! Mike and Jay chat about the pre-smartphone world of Dragon Ball mobile gaming, and in particular, Jay's work on digging into and porting the "Dragon Ball Racing" mobile game to the PlayStation 2! Tune in for a whirlwind tour through this oft-forgotten side-niche of games and learn what's on the horizon for those looking to learn more.

Kanzenshuu - The Podcast: Episode #0530 Nov 20, 2025

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Episode #0530! For our 20th podcast-iversary, Mike dives back into what we covered on the show all the way back in November 2005. A three-disc movie boxset from FUNimation was on the horizon (finally bringing DB movie 2 out of VHS-Hell), while Dragon Box: The Movies was on its way in Japan. Randy joins for a look back at the original "Dragon Ball Z: Sparking!" on the PS2, which we also covered back on the first episode of the podcast. Heath then pops in for a little self-indulgent retrospective about the show and what we envision for the future. Here's to another 20 years of the podcast!

Kanzenshuu - The Podcast: Episode #0529 Sep 07, 2025

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Episode #0529! Mike regales listeners first with a journey into the history behind the Title Page Popularity Poll (whose results were originally published alongside Dragon Ball chapter 12), before journeying even further west with a review of "Bonds" (out now from Manga Mavericks Books).

Kanzenshuu - The Podcast: Episode #0528 Aug 24, 2025

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Episode #0528! Recorded live at Otakon 2025, Mike presents a whirlwind tour through various (non-Dr. Slump/Dragon Ball) animated works and adaptations from the world of Akira Toriyama!

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