Dragon Ball: The Path to Power_
A retelling of Dragon Ball's origin with a different take on the meeting of Goku, Bulma, and Kame-Sen'nin. It also retells the Red Ribbon Army story; but this time they find Goku rather than Goku finding them.
Starring
Masako Nozawa, Hiromi Tsuru, Toru Furuya
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power was released 30 years ago in 1996.
Overview
A retelling of Dragon Ball's origin with a different take on the meeting of Goku, Bulma, and Kame-Sen'nin. It also retells the Red Ribbon Army story; but thi...
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power is a Animation, Adventure, Fantasy film with a runtime of 1h 20m.
CAST (14)
Masako Nozawa
Son Goku (voice)
Hiromi Tsuru
Bulma (voice)
Toru Furuya
Yamcha (voice)
Naoki Tatsuta
Oolong (voice)
Naoko Watanabe
Puar (voice)
Kin'ya Aikawa
Master Roshi (voice)
Daisuke Gori
Umigame (voice)
Kenji Utsumi
Commander Red/Shenlong (voice)
Masaharu Sato
Staff Officer Black (voice)
Bin Shimada
General Blue (voice)
Hirohiko Kakegawa
General White (voice)
Kazuko Sugiyama
Colonel Violet (voice)
Hisao Egawa
Sergeant Metallic (voice)
Shozo Iizuka
Android 8 (voice)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Dragon Ball: The Path to Power about?
A retelling of Dragon Ball's origin with a different take on the meeting of Goku, Bulma, and Kame-Sen'nin. It also retells the Red Ribbon Army story; but this time they find Goku rather than Goku finding them.
How long is Dragon Ball: The Path to Power?
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power has a runtime of 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Who stars in Dragon Ball: The Path to Power?
The cast of Dragon Ball: The Path to Power includes Masako Nozawa, Hiromi Tsuru, Toru Furuya, Naoki Tatsuta, Naoko Watanabe.
What is the rating of Dragon Ball: The Path to Power?
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 based on 388 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Animation
Adventure
Fantasy