Anime transformations as we know them wouldn't exist without Dragon Ball Z. While Zarbon and Frieza both beat him to the punch beforehand (and the Saiyans' signature Great Ape transformations in the ...

Discover why Dragon Ball Z's Episode 191, featuring Gohan's epic battle against Perfect Cell, remains the franchise's ...

Renan is the Anime Lead Editor for GameRant. Ren graduated Cum Laude from Lesley University in 2017 and has been focusing exclusively on his journalistic endeavors ever since. When Ren isn't working, ...

Adriano is GameRant’s Anime Features lead. He has been working on creating anime content for GameRant since November 2021. He enjoys a wide variety of anime, with Shinichiro Watanabe’s Cowboy Bebop ...

Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball influenced the Shonen demographic like no other manga ever did, and even now, it serves as an inspiration to several mangakas. Among the many iconic Shonen tropes in the ...