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	== Background ==		== Background ==
	''Dragon Ball'' is a Japanese media franchise created in 1984 by the late {{wp\|Akira Toriyama}}. Toriyama's manga was adapted and divided into two animated series produced by Toei Animation: ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball (anime)\|Dragon Ball}}'' and ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Z}}'', which together were broadcast in Japan from 1986 to 1989 and 1989 to 1996, respectively. Additionally, the studio has developed over 20 animated feature films and three television specials, as well as an animated sequel series titled ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball GT}}'' (1996–1997) and two animated midquel series titled ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Super (anime)\|Dragon Ball Super}}'' (2015–2018) and ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Daima}}'' (2024–2025), and is receiving ~~two upcoming series:~~ a remaster titled ''Dragon Ball Super: Beerus'' and a sequel titled ''Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol''. From 2009 to 2015, a revised version of ''Dragon Ball Z'' aired under the title ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Z Kai}}'', as a recut that follows the manga's story more faithfully by removing most of the animated-exclusive material, known as filler. Several companies have developed various types of merchandise based on the series, leading to a large media franchise that includes films (both animated and a {{wp\|Dragon Ball Evolution\|live action film}}), collectible trading card games, action figures, collections of soundtracks, and numerous video games. All these have contributed to making Dragon Ball one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time. The franchise has served as an inspiration for many other popular manga and animation, such as ''{{wp\|Naruto}}'', ''{{wp\|Bleach (manga)\|Bleach}}'', and ''{{wp\|One Piece}}''.		''Dragon Ball'' is a Japanese media franchise created in 1984 by the late {{wp\|Akira Toriyama}}. Toriyama's manga was adapted and divided into two animated series produced by Toei Animation: ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball (anime)\|Dragon Ball}}'' and ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Z}}'', which together were broadcast in Japan from 1986 to 1989 and 1989 to 1996, respectively. Additionally, the studio has developed over 20 animated feature films and three television specials, as well as an animated sequel series titled ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball GT}}'' (1996–1997) and two animated midquel series titled ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Super (anime)\|Dragon Ball Super}}'' (2015–2018) and ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Daima}}'' (2024–2025), and is receiving a currently airing remaster titled ''Dragon Ball Super: Beerus'' and an upcoming sequel titled ''Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol''. From 2009 to 2015, a revised version of ''Dragon Ball Z'' aired under the title ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Z Kai}}'', as a recut that follows the manga's story more faithfully by removing most of the animated-exclusive material, known as filler. Several companies have developed various types of merchandise based on the series, leading to a large media franchise that includes films (both animated and a {{wp\|Dragon Ball Evolution\|live action film}}), collectible trading card games, action figures, collections of soundtracks, and numerous video games. All these have contributed to making Dragon Ball one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time. The franchise has served as an inspiration for many other popular manga and animation, such as ''{{wp\|Naruto}}'', ''{{wp\|Bleach (manga)\|Bleach}}'', and ''{{wp\|One Piece}}''.

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	== References ==		== References ==
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	== Background ==		== Background ==
	Dragon Ball is a Japanese media franchise created in 1984 by the late {{wp\|Akira Toriyama}}. Toriyama's manga was adapted and divided into two animated series produced by Toei Animation: ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball (anime)\|Dragon Ball}}'' and ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Z}}'', which together were broadcast in Japan from 1986 to 1989 and 1989 to 1996, respectively. Additionally, the studio has developed over 20 animated feature films and three television specials, as well as an animated sequel series titled ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball GT}}'' (1996–1997) and two animated midquel series titled ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Super (anime)\|Dragon Ball Super}}'' (2015–2018) and ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Daima}}'' (2024–2025), and ~~currently~~ is ~~recieving an~~ upcoming ~~anime called~~ ''Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol''. From 2009 to 2015, a revised version of ''Dragon Ball Z'' aired under the title ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Z Kai}}'', as a recut that follows the manga's story more faithfully by removing most of the animated-exclusive material, known as filler. Several companies have developed various types of merchandise based on the series, leading to a large media franchise that includes films (both animated and a {{wp\|Dragon Ball Evolution\|live action film}}), collectible trading card games, action figures, collections of soundtracks, and numerous video games. All these have contributed to making Dragon Ball one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time. The franchise has served as an inspiration for many other popular manga and animation, such as ''{{wp\|Naruto}}'', ''{{wp\|Bleach (manga)\|Bleach}}'', and ''{{wp\|One Piece}}''.		''Dragon Ball'' is a Japanese media franchise created in 1984 by the late {{wp\|Akira Toriyama}}. Toriyama's manga was adapted and divided into two animated series produced by Toei Animation: ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball (anime)\|Dragon Ball}}'' and ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Z}}'', which together were broadcast in Japan from 1986 to 1989 and 1989 to 1996, respectively. Additionally, the studio has developed over 20 animated feature films and three television specials, as well as an animated sequel series titled ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball GT}}'' (1996–1997) and two animated midquel series titled ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Super (anime)\|Dragon Ball Super}}'' (2015–2018) and ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Daima}}'' (2024–2025), and is receiving two upcoming series: a remaster titled ''Dragon Ball Super: Beerus'' and a sequel titled ''Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol''. From 2009 to 2015, a revised version of ''Dragon Ball Z'' aired under the title ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Z Kai}}'', as a recut that follows the manga's story more faithfully by removing most of the animated-exclusive material, known as filler. Several companies have developed various types of merchandise based on the series, leading to a large media franchise that includes films (both animated and a {{wp\|Dragon Ball Evolution\|live action film}}), collectible trading card games, action figures, collections of soundtracks, and numerous video games. All these have contributed to making Dragon Ball one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time. The franchise has served as an inspiration for many other popular manga and animation, such as ''{{wp\|Naruto}}'', ''{{wp\|Bleach (manga)\|Bleach}}'', and ''{{wp\|One Piece}}''.

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	== Background ==		== Background ==
	{{~~Empty section~~}}		Dragon Ball is a Japanese media franchise created in 1984 by the late {{wp\|Akira Toriyama}}. Toriyama's manga was adapted and divided into two animated series produced by Toei Animation: ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball (anime)\|Dragon Ball}}'' and ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Z}}'', which together were broadcast in Japan from 1986 to 1989 and 1989 to 1996, respectively. Additionally, the studio has developed over 20 animated feature films and three television specials, as well as an animated sequel series titled ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball GT}}'' (1996–1997) and two animated midquel series titled ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Super (anime)\|Dragon Ball Super}}'' (2015–2018) and ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Daima}}'' (2024–2025), and currently is recieving an upcoming anime called ''Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol''. From 2009 to 2015, a revised version of ''Dragon Ball Z'' aired under the title ''{{wp\|Dragon Ball Z Kai}}'', as a recut that follows the manga's story more faithfully by removing most of the animated-exclusive material, known as filler. Several companies have developed various types of merchandise based on the series, leading to a large media franchise that includes films (both animated and a {{wp\|Dragon Ball Evolution\|live action film}}), collectible trading card games, action figures, collections of soundtracks, and numerous video games. All these have contributed to making Dragon Ball one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time. The franchise has served as an inspiration for many other popular manga and animation, such as ''{{wp\|Naruto}}'', ''{{wp\|Bleach (manga)\|Bleach}}'', and ''{{wp\|One Piece}}''.

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{{Infobox series
| image = Dragon_Ball_Z_logo.svg
| genre = * Adventure fiction
* Adventure
* Martial Arts
*Science fantasy
| creator = {{w|Akira Toriyama}}
| premiere = April 26, 1989
| production = {{Wikipedia|Toei Animation}}
| music = {{w|Shunsuke Kikuchi}}
| writer = {{w|Takao Koyama}}
| director = * {{w|Daisuke Nishio}}
* {{w|Shigeyasu Yamauchi}}|distributor={{Wikipedia|Crunchyroll, LLC}}
| episodes = 291
| finale = January 31, 1996
| seasons = 9
| aired_on =
}}
'''''Minecraft x Dragon Ball Z''''' is a merchandise collaboration between ''[[Minecraft:Minecraft]]'' and the ''{{Wikipedia|Dragon Ball Z}}'' series, which is part of the ''{{Wikipedia|Dragon Ball}}'' Japanese multimedia franchise.<ref>{{Mcnet|mclive_fall2025_recap|Minecraft LIVE September 2025: The Recap|September 19, 2025|Staff}}</ref><ref>{{Mcnet|dragon-ball-z|Dragon Ball Z|November 4, 2025|[[Minecraft:Julius Olofsson]]}}</ref>

== Background ==
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== Marketplace releases ==

=== Dragon Ball Z ===
{{Main|Dragon Ball Z DLC}}
Developed by [[Minecraft:Cyclone]], a special collaboration world was released on November 4, 2025, featuring many characters and scenarios from the franchise.

== Cinematics ==

=== Minecraft x Dragon Ball Z Tease ===
{{Main|Minecraft x Dragon Ball Z Tease}}
During [[Minecraft:Minecraft LIVE – September 2025]], a special trailer was released announcing the collaboration. The video depicts [[Minecraft:Efe]] gathering the dragon balls, summoning Shenron to become a Super Saiyan.

== Character creator ==
{{Main|Character creator}}
{{:Character Creator/Minecraft_x_Dragon Ball Z}}

== Videos ==
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== Trivia ==

* Many years prior to the collaboration, [[Minecraft:Ash Davis]] joked about the dragon balls in a [[Minecraft:Minecraft.net]] article centering on a build challenge.<ref>{{Mcnet|monthly-build-challenge|The Monthly Build Challenge|July 7, 2018|[[Minecraft:Ash Davis]]}}</ref>
* Much of the Dragon Ball mythology, such as Goku and Oolong, were heavily inspired by the classic Chinese novel ''{{w|Journey to the West}}''.<ref>{{Citation|url=https://dragonball.fandom.com/wiki/Journey_to_the_West|title=Journey to the West|website=Dragon Ball Wiki}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|url=https://journeytothewestresearch.com/2021/11/20/dragon-ball-and-journey-to-the-west/|title=Dragon Ball and Journey to the West|author=[https://journeytothewestresearch.com/author/ghostexorcist/ Jim R. McClanahan]|website=Journey to the West Research|date=November 20, 2021}}</ref> Coincidentally, this also received a [[Minecraft:Journey to the West Skin Pack|prior skin pack]].

== Gallery ==

=== Official artwork ===
<gallery>
File:Mcl-sep25-dbz.webp
File:Dragon Ball Z banner.jpg
File:DBZ scouter.jpg|Efe with the scouter character creator item
File:Dragon Ball Z cast.jpg
</gallery>

=== Promotional images ===
<gallery>
File:DBZ screenshots 1.jpg|A match of six characters
File:DBZ screenshots 2.jpg|Goku and Gohan in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber
File:DBZ screenshots 3.jpg|Goku confronting Great Ape Vegeta
File:DBZ screenshots 4.jpg|Super Saiyan Goku facing Kid Buu
File:DBZ screenshots 5.jpg|Shenron's appearance
File:DBZ screenshots 6.jpg|Bulma standing
File:DBZ screenshots 7.jpg|A battle between Gohan and Future Trunks against the Androids
File:DBZ screenshots 8.jpg|Vegeta fighting Cell
File:DBZ screenshots 9.jpg|Piccolo fighting Krillin
File:DBZ screenshots 10.jpg|Goku against Frieza
File:The Super Saiyan.jpg|Goku becoming a Super Saiyan
File:Goku vs Vegeta.jpg|Goku confronting Vegeta
File:Goku vs Great Ape Vegeta.jpg|Goku being roared at by Great Ape Vegeta
File:Goku over the clouds.jpg
</gallery>

== References ==
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