Andorra la VellaThe followers of “Dragon Ball”the iconic Japanese series created by Akira Toriyama, are in luck. From Tuesday 26 Novemberthe platform 3 Cat and the children’s channel SX3 they will recover the first seasons of “Dragon Ball” i “Dragon Ball Z”dubbed into Catalan. In addition, the most recent one will be added to the catalog later “Super Dragon Ball” (2015-2018)which will be broadcast for the first time in Catalan.
In total, viewers will be able to enjoy up to 575 chapters of this saga that has marked generations, consolidating itself as a cultural reference for anime in Catalan. This reissue coincides with the 40th anniversary from the premiere of the series in Japan and with more than 30 years since the first episode aired on TV3.
A historic agreement with Toei Animation
The initiative has been made possible thanks to a pre-agreement between 3 Cat i Toei Animationwhich not only allows the broadcast of the episodes on the platform, but also the free transfer of the Catalan dubbing so that it can be distributed internationally on other platforms.
“Dragon Ball”with Son Goku and his friends, arrived in Catalonia during the 90s, achieving a massive audience and creating a true cultural phenomenon. This bet to reintroduce the series is part of the strategy of 3Cat and SX3 to offer quality audiovisual content in Catalan and connect with children and youth audiences.
This return not only excites the nostalgic, but also seeks to bring new generations closer to a classic that has left an indelible mark on Catalan culture. Son Goku’s return promises to reawaken the magic of the Dragon Balls.