The first episode of Dragon Ball Daima officially premiered on Friday, October 11 on Crunchyroll.
Other platforms like Netflix and Max will release Dragon Ball Daima a week later, on October 18. That means the first episode will have different release dates, depending on the platform you watch it on and where you are in the world. gender. New episodes will be released every Friday.
This first episode reveals who is behind Goku and the Z Fighters' shrinking, introduces new characters, and clarifies the Daima movie's place in the timeline.
The first reviews of the new Dragon Ball anime episode 1 written by Akira Toriyama have appeared on social networks.
Most of these reviews are positive when considering every angle: from the animation, image quality, plot, and feelings about the anime's return after a six-year absence.
One fan commented: “The animation is incredible. (Katsuyoshi) Nakatsuru, his drawings are breathtaking, I cried in the first 10 seconds.”
“It's been a while since (Yoshitaka) Yashima has participated as a member of an animation team. And as expected, character designers Nakatsuru and Kubota have done an excellent job. I can Honestly, this is a divine anime.”another fan shared after watching the first episode of Dragon Ball Daima.
Dragon Ball Daima follows Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball GT and Dragon Ball Super as the fifth main anime in the series. Daima's setting is confirmed to be set in the series' main timeline and is a continuation of the story that began in 1984. Although Dragon Ball Daima is a sequel to Dragon Ball Super, it is clear that it is a very different kind of Dragon Ball series.
Daima seems to be more influenced by the original Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball GT. The premise of Goku returning to his child form was first used by GT. The idea of a young Goku setting off on a strange, humorous adventure without knowing what awaits him was the original intention of Dragon Ball.
The Dragon Ball Daima movie will have a total of 20 episodes, a significant decrease compared to other Dragon Ball shows such as Dragon Ball Z (291 episodes) and Dragon Ball Super (131 episodes). They will all be broadcast on Japanese national television for 30 minutes, including commercials. The first episode alone has an additional 11 minutes of airtime.