Since the autumn 2024 anime season is approaching and with it the premiere of the long-awaited Dragon Ball DimaStudio Toi Animation begins to clear the mystery surrounding the new series from the universe of Akira Toriyama. The revelation of the main trailer not only confirmed the release date of Dragon Ball Dima and the voice actors of the new characters, but also highlighted a mystery that fans have been asking since the announcement of the series, The absence of Son Gohan.
Gohan is one of the most powerful warriors in the franchise and one of the most beloved characters, and has generated even more interest after the success of the movie Dragon Ball Super: Super HeroWhere he took the spotlight again since the Majin Buu Saga. Gohan showed off his most powerful transformation to date, Beast Form, so his participation in Dragon Ball Dima is one of the most anticipated by the fans.
However, with the premiere date closing in, Gohan’s gone in Dragon Ball Dima‘s main trailer made even more visible the mystery surrounding his role in the new series.
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Despite not being the only character missing from the trailers, Gohan is the only main character that has not appeared in any promotional material for DAIMAOnly in the flashbacks of the best scenes in the franchise highlighting the 40th anniversary of Dragon Ball And the announcement of the new series.
Although characters like Beerus, Whis and Android 17 are also seen in the flashbacks but missing from the scenes of the series, their absence is easily explained by the fact that it is mostly confirmed that DAIMA is set after the Majin Buu Saga and before the Battle of Gods. Also, Videl doesn’t appear in the trailers, even though Mr. Satan and Buu do, which could mean that she and Gohan recently got married and are currently traveling for their honeymoon, which means they could be safe from his . reversed mini.
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The mystery surrounding Gohan in DAIMA is intention
The reason behind Gohan’s absence in the trailers could be that the series’ production team is generating hype for his role in DAIMA. In addition, since it is not confirmed to what extent the characteristic mini decreases the powers of the characters, because the new trailer shows Goku turns Super Saiyan 2, but he has to make up for his size by using the Nioibo, and considering that Gohan was At his prime as a child in the Cell Saga and that he also awakened his Ultimate form in the Buu Saga, he may be the strongest one as Mini.
In addition, even if Gohan is actually traveling, sparing him from becoming mini, and is not relevant to the majority of DAIMAHe may still return in the final episodes of the series and be essential in the final battle. Nevertheless, even if the new series is trying to appeal to nostalgic fans by bringing back Goku’s original appearance and being the protagonist, the secrecy of his plan in Dragon Ball Dima Could be setting Gohan up for greatness. What’s certain is that fans are eagerly waiting to watch Gohan and the rest of the letters in Dragon Ball Dima.
Dragon Ball DAIMA is the fifth overall series in the action-adventure anime franchise. It features most of the classic cast members as de-aged versions of themselves, including Goku, Vegeta and Bulma. The series was announced at NYCC 2023, with creator Akira Toriyama returning to lead DAIMA’s run.
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Akira Toriyama