In the years since its finale, theDragon Ballfranchise experienced a decline in popularity.
Once ubiquitous in the anime world, the property began falling into obscurity.
Thus,Dragon Ball Kaishowwas born.
The new version proved to be a significant undertaking.
The series was also changed from a 4:3 to a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio.
But given its many improvements,Dragon Ball Kaiis the definitive version of the beloved anime.
Rounding out the improvements isKai’s abbreviated runtime.Dragon Ball Zwas infamous for its long storylines.
Dragon Ball Zis deserving of credit due to its legacy.
Yet, it was that same importance that warrantedKai’s creation.