Is Arale part of Dragon Ball?

Is Arale part of Dragon Ball?

She is the main protagonist to Akira Toriyama's previous series, Dr. Slump, as well as a minor supporting character in the Dragon Ball manga and anime and Dragon Ball Super.

Is the DBS Arale episode canon?

Arale is canon despite being incompatible with the DB Universe, such is the nature of a Gag Manga character. As you said, she appeared in Dragon Ball proper then reappeared in Super and Goku actually recognized her, so the event did happen.

Is Dragon Ball GT anime canon?

GT is on the same level of canon as filler. Not based off the manga, but still made by Toei and officially released. As such, you can call it anime canon. In other words, there are two main DB universes.

Is Arale stronger than Goku?

Toriyama's Most Powerful Character Isn't From Dragon Ball - But She CAN Beat Goku. While Goku is one of the mightiest warriors in all of Dragon Ball, Akira Toriyama's previous manga series Dr. ... Arale Norimaki, the protagonist of Toriyama's pre-Dragon Ball manga series Dr. Slump.

Why was there an episode of Arale not canon?

• I think people are taking that episode too seriously, it's true that the episode wasn't not canon, but it was simply a gag episode meant to fill time and give Arale a cameo in the series. That is it, Arale is simply not a character meant to be taken seriously, and putting her in this tournament would cause for confusing situations for the writers.

What does Arale look like in Dragon Ball Z?

• Arale has the appearance of a little girl with purple hair and wears glasses. Over the years of the series run, Toriyama tended to end up drawing Arale shorter and making her look a lot younger than her appearance at the beginning of the series.

Is there any canon in Dragon Ball Z?

• The Dragon Ball anime, Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball Z Kai, and Dragon Ball Super anime all adapt content from their respective manga series. As a result, the adapt and depict canon content. However, they also depict original content that falls outside the preview of canon (i.e., the Garlic Junior Arc).

What kind of Android is Arale Norimaki from Dragon Ball?

• Manga: " The Birth of Arale! " Norimaki Arare) is an android built by Senbei Norimaki, known for her naiveté, energetic personality, superhuman strength, and lack of common sense. Being the world's first perfect android, her only physical flaw is that she is nearsighted and needs to wear glasses.