Crunchyroll Announced that the upcoming TV anime “Dragon Ball Daima” will be available to stream on Crunchyroll starting from October 11 in the United States, Canada, Latin America including Brazil, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India, and Southeast Asia.
This anime will be streaming on Crunchyroll weekly starting October 11 at 10:00 AM PT (10:30 PM IST). Afterwards from November 7, the streaming schedule will be changed and the new episodes of this anime will start airing on New Time at 9:00 AM PT (9:30 PM IST).
As previously announced, the story of this anime will focus on the events which are never shown in “Dragon Ball”. Studio Toei Animation will animate this brand-new dragon ball anime. According to the reports, the creator of Dragon Ball, late Akira Toriyama was deeply involved with the production of this anime.
Crunchyroll Explains the main plot of Dragon Ball Daima: Due to a conspiracy, Goku and his friends are turned small. What sort of adventure awaits Goku, Supreme Kai, and the new characters Glorio and Panzy in this unknown world, the “Demon Realm”?
The opening song of this series “Jaka Jaan” will be composed by Grammy Award-winning artist Zedd with support from C&K, the singer-songwriting duo of CLIEVY and KEEN, who also provided vocals and The lyrics are by Yukinojo Mori. Zedd will also produce The ending song of this series “NAKAMA” by ZEDD feat. AI, whose lyrics were written and sung by the artist AI.
About Dragon Ball
Dragon Ball is a Japanese Shounen Manga series written and illustrated by the late Akira Toriyama. It was serialized from 1984 to 1995 in Shueisha’s Weekly Shounen Jump and it collected a total of 42 Volumes. This manga later got so many spin-offs. This manga later received an anime adaptation by Toei Animation. Toei Animation released Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z anime series. This manga also received a live-action and various games.
Viz Media licensed this manga in English and describes its plot as:
“Before there was Dragon Ball Z, there was Akira Toriyama’s action epic Dragon Ball, starring the younger version of Son Goku and all the other Dragon Ball Z heroes! Meet a naive young monkey-tailed boy named Goku, whose quiet life changes when he meets Bulma, a girl who is on a quest to collect seven “Dragon Balls.” If she gathers them all, an incredibly powerful dragon will appear and grant her one wish. But the precious orbs are scattered all over the world, and Bulma needs Goku’s help (and his super-strength)! With a magic staff for a weapon and a flying cloud for a ride, Goku sets out on the adventure of a lifetime…“
Source: Press Release