Dragon Ball GT
1996 1 season · 64 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Dragon Ball GT

ドラゴンボールGT

Synopsis

ドラゴンボールGT

Ten years have passed since Goku left his friends and family to hone his skills. But Goku soon finds himself helpless against the mystical power of the Dragon Balls and an accidental wish made by the devious Emperor Pilaf. The wish; that Goku once again become a child! Goku, together with Trunks, and his own granddaughter Pan, blast off into the outer reaches of space in search of the mysterious Blackstar Dragon Balls. But these Dragon Balls have a fatal secret: if not collected within one year Earth will be destroyed.

Audience Engagement

1,783
Reviews
98th
Review-volume percentile
81st
Popularity percentile

1,783 audience reviews — more than 98% of Japan seriess in our index.

Review volume (98th percentile) outruns trending popularity (81th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Also On Fuji TV

Other series that aired on Fuji TV.

Other Titles From Bird Studios

Animation + Action & Adventure in Japan

706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action & Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Dragon Ball GT itself).

The 1995–1997 Japan Window

Dragon Ball GT holds position #27 of 142 Japan seriess in the 1995–1997 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Romeo and the Black Brothers
    #1

    Romeo and the Black Brothers

    ★ 8.9 · 1995
  2. Sasuke
    #2

    Sasuke

    ★ 8.8 · 1997
  3. Neon Genesis Evangelion
    #3

    Neon Genesis Evangelion

    ★ 8.6 · 1995
  4. Revolutionary Girl Utena
    #4

    Revolutionary Girl Utena

    ★ 8.6 · 1997
  5. Long Vacation
    #5

    Long Vacation

    ★ 8.6 · 1996
  6. Rurouni Kenshin
    #6

    Rurouni Kenshin

    ★ 8.5 · 1996
  7. Berserk
    #7

    Berserk

    ★ 8.5 · 1997
  8. Hell Teacher Nube
    #8

    Hell Teacher Nube

    ★ 8.4 · 1996

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Dragon Ball GT premiered alongside 42 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 42 other Japan seriess in 1996.

The 1054th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
February 7, 1996
Last Air Date
November 19, 1997
Broadcast Span
1.8 years
Total Episodes
64 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 26.7 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.7
TMDB Rating
1,783
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #880 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (81st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.8 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #724 of 2,532 (top 29%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesBird Studios, Toei Animation, Toei Company, Fizz Sound Creation
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 64
Release DateFebruary 7, 1996
Official Sitewww.toei-anim.co.jp

Questions Answered

When did Dragon Ball GT end?

Dragon Ball GT finished its run with its final episode airing on November 19, 1997.

Where did Dragon Ball GT air?

Dragon Ball GT aired on Fuji TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.