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As a Saiyan warrior with seemingly limitless growth, Goku is the leading hero inDragon Ball.
Hes become an anime icon whose power and heart have propelled him into legendary status.
Naturally, Superman often enters that conversation.
As two powerhouses with heroic ideals and limitless strength, it’s hard not to compare them.
Superman, on the other hand, values peace over power and fights only when its absolutely necessary.
Thisleads some to question whether Goku truly is Supermans best match.
According to comic book artist Dan Mora, Supermans best match is actually Gohan.
Gohan has always stood apartin theDragon Ballfranchise.
He doesnt crave conflict and instead seeks a peaceful life.
Gohan is the hero who truly reflects the Man of Steels spirit and power.
His claim flipped the debate on its head, and the best part is that it makes total sense.
Gohan and Superman share more than just strength.
They fight because they must rather than seek glory or greater strength.
Both characters have immense untapped potential and only unleash their full power when the moment calls for it.
Their alter egos alone are proof that they each choose humility over recognition.
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Both characters wield unimaginable power yet choose to lead humble lives.
Considering their similarities, Gohan is the most Superman-like hero thatDragon Ballhas.
Dragon Ball expanded quickly, starting as a serialized manga for Weekly Shonen Jump in Japan.
It made its way overseas via manga and an anime adaptation that is enjoyed worldwide.
These mystical orbs would grant the wish of any who gathered them together.
