Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure (1988): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1988, Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure is an action and animation film directed by Kazuhisa Takenouchi, running about 48 minutes.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure stars Masako Nozawa as Goku (voice), Hiromi Tsuru as Bulma (voice), Banjo Ginga as Bora (voice) and Hiroko Emori as Chaozu (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure page.

If you liked it. Fans of Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.