Warning: Spoiler for Dragon Ball Super Chapter #93 Latest Chapter of Super Dragon Ball adjust some elements of Broly‘s Dragon Ball Super: Broly, the film’s plot, finally brought this new version of the classic character entirely into the series’ continuity.
The first five pages of chapter #93 of Dragon Ball Super include a quick retelling of the events of the movie Dragon Ball Super: Broly. It shows Broly as a child being exiled to the planet by Vegeta’s father, Broly and his own father, found by Cheelai and Lemo, and Broly with Frieza arriving on Earth, where Frieza is later killed his father in a deceptive way. All of these details of the story match up with those found in the film, suggesting that the film as a whole is similar to the manga, even if it doesn’t get a full adaptation in the way that Super Hero is doing. do. Broly’s presence in Super Hero, no matter how small, was really the impetus to finally properly introduce the character to manga readers, as the chapter adapts scenes of Goku training with Broly around the world. Beerus’ world.
Dragon Ball Super Sets Broly’s New Storyline In Stone
As a character, Broly was created for the non-canonical Dragon Ball Z movies of the 90s and became very popular, although it is difficult for his existence to fit into continuity. Broly was sidelined for years, until the 2018 release of Dragon Ball Super: Broly, giving the character a new Akira Toriyama-approved origin that matches Goku’s background. Broly appeared in the Dragon Ball Super manga a few times before chapter #93, and while the manga has used his new design, there isn’t much of an indication of where Broly is from, as the film hasn’t been adapted. in the manga the way Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero is now–until now.
Since many fans consider Dragon Ball Super: Broly to be one of the best Dragon Ball movies, it’s certainly a welcome sight to see that this version of Broly is the official canon manga. The film itself is supposed to be a classic sequel to the Dragon Ball Super TV anime, but such things have been said before, only to be re-edited later. However, the Broly movie had the advantage of starring Toriyama, and it even (partially) adapted and expanded on a manga chapter written by the mangaka, Jaco the Galactic Patrolman’s Dragon Ball Minus chapter, including Goku’s own origin on Planet Vegeta has been blended with Broly’s story.
While it may not seem like much in terms of value, Broly becoming the standard in the manga opens up a lot of possibilities for his involvement in arcs in the future, after this Superhero adaptation. end. With a new form of Black Frieza that Goku and Vegeta have to deal with, Broly can be the kind of powerful ally Super Dragon Ballhero of need.
The latest chapter of Super Dragon Ball available from Viz Media.
