Dragon Ball is a Japanese anime that was produced by Toei Animation. It was released on July 5, 2015 and is still ongoing. Due to Toonami France wanting to make the show appeal to a younger audience, some scenes were censored. Violence and sexuality were toned down.
Censorship[]
French censorship[]
Toonami France[]
Season 1[]
- Episode 1
- The scene that shows a close up on Goku getting kicked in the stomach was cut.
- The scene that shows Goku getting hit in the face, witch results in blood coming out of his mouth was cut.
- The scene where Master Roshi says "With so much money, you can buy a mountain of DVDs with small women who are very naughty!" was cut.
- The scene where Chi-Chi says "Come on, give me some of that money!" was cut
- The scene that shows Trunks hitting a snake mutiple times was modified for the Toonami France broadcast. In the Toonami france version the charater with purple hair only hits the snake once.
- Episode 3
- The line "Are we the first to arrive?" was cut.
- The scene where Bulma says"A duo of Perverts beat you, unfortunately." was cut.
- The scene that shows three characters looking at Roshi and Oolong was cut.
- The scene where Roshi says "oolong! Continues to make!" was cut (note: someone needs to double check this translation.)
- The scene that shows a close up on Roshi, with Oolong pulling on Roshi's shrt was cut.
- The scene where Oolong says "Come on, old senile, let me see too!" was cut.
- The scene that shows Roshi moving his hips as he trys to get a better view, witch results in Oolong letting go of his shirt was cut.
- The scene where Roshi says "The best time of day arrives!" was cut
- The scene that shows Roshi looking at two girls walking on the beach was cut.
- The scene that shows Roshi zooming the binoculars in on the two girls walking, in order to get a better view of their butts was cut.
- The scene that shows Roshi zooming the binoculars in on a blonde woman, in order to get a better view of her binki was cut.
- The scene that shows Roshi raising his eyebows as blood starts coming out of his nose was cut.
- The scene where Roshi says "Here, comes the bleeding in the nose..." was cut.
- The scene that shows Roshi getting a cloth to get rid of the blood was cut.
- The scene where oolong says "Hey, old man!" was cut.
- The scene that shows Roshi looking at Oolong while he yells at him was cut.
- The scene where Roshi says "Shut Up! Wait a little longer." was cut.
- The scene that shows Roshi zooming he binoculars on a woman who is laying down on one of the chairs was cut.
- The scene that shows the woman starting to take her bikini off was cut.
- The scene that shows the binoculars only seeing something that is red was cut.
- The scene that shows Chi-Chi looking at Roshi and Oolong was cut.
- The sceen that shows Roshi talking to Oolong was cut.
- The scene that shows Chi-Chi yelling at Roshi was cut.
- The scene that shows Roshi starled witch results in him backing away from the binoculars was cut.
- The scene that shows Oolonhg running away frin Roshi was cut.
- The scene where Chi-Chi says "What a bad influence you have over children! Stop right there!" was cut.
- The scene where Roshi says "I was just observing the birds." was cut.
- The scene that shows Roshi's cloth falling out of his nose was cut.
- The scene that shows Roshi on the ground, with his nose bleeding was cut.
- The scene where Oolong says "Old fool, your nose is bleeding..." was cut.
- Episode 4
- The scene that shows a close up on Roshi's glasses was cut.
- The scene that shows Roshi looking at a magainze was cut.
- The scene that shows Roshi and Oolong getting up while they are looking at the magazines was cut.
- The scene that shows Roshi's and Oolong's noses shooting out blood as they put the magazines down was cut.
- The scene that shows Bulma hitting Krilin on the head was cut.
- The scene where Bulma says "Krilin! You really think I'm going to tell you?
- Episode 5
- The scene that shows a close up on Goku's body appearing blue, due Beerus's attack was cut.
- Episode 6
- The scene that shows Good Buu hitting Beerus's mutiple times in the face was cut.
- The scene that shows a close up on Good Buu's fists was cut.
- The scene that shows a close up on Beerus's lower body, while Good Buu is punching him was cut.
- The scene that shows a chacater with a blue face in front of two food stands was cut.
- The scene where the character with a blue face says "Ah there there..."
- The scene that shows the character with a blue face walking towards the food stands was cut.
- The scene that shows Beerus grabbing Good Buu's hair was cut.
- The scene that show Beerus holding Good Buu's hair, while they are in the air was cut.
- The scene where Beerus says "The insensitivity of those who do not carry all the respect that is owed to me."
- The scene that shows Beerus spinning Good Buu around while they are in the air was cut.
- The scene that shows Beerus letting go of Good Buu's hair, which results in him fallinging towards the ocean was cut.
- The scene that shows Good Buu being caught in Beerus's attack was cut.
Season 2[]
- Episode 16
- The scene that shows a close up on the lazer beams pentrating Super Saiyan blue's chest was cut.
Asian censorship[]
Toonami Asia[]
Mr. Satan is called Hercule, and violence was toned down and some sexual content was removed.
Israeli censorship[]
Episode 89 was banned due to Roshi's sexual and perverted behavior which seemed as "inappropriate, uneducational and unworthy of screen-time" by the Israelis.
Where to find it uncensored[]
The DVD and Blu-ray home videos are completely uncensored. The American and Japanese broadcasts aired the show completely uncensored.
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