Japan Synopsis
ドラゴンボール 魔訶不思議大冒険
Master Roshi has succeeded at the one mission he valued most: to train Goku and Krillin to become ultimate fighters. So, he arranges for them to test their mettle at a competition hosted by Emperor Chiaotzu. Not everyone's playing by the rules, however, as a member of the ruler's household schemes to use the Dragonballs to extort money and power from the royal.
The 1987–1989 Japan Window
104 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure sits at position #47.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Toei Animation
The 1980s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure premiered. 280 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,491 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (46th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #989 of 1,714 (top 58%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Toei Animation |
| Runtime | 48m |
| Release Date | July 9, 1988 |
| IMDb | tt0142248 |