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It became known as Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, consisting of the Buu Saga. On December 6, 2016, Funimation announced that Dragon Ball Z Kai would return on Toonami January 7th, 2017.
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Dragon Ball Kai returned to Japanese TV on April 6, 2014, with the Majin Buu Saga, and ended its run for the second and last time on June 28, 2015, with 61 episodes while the original uncut international version would go on to have 69 episodes (bringing the total episode count of the series to 159 for the original Japanese broadcast and 167 for the extended International broadcast). The series average rating was 9.4%, with its maximum being 12.3% ( Episode 47) and its minimum being 6.4% ( Episode 18). It premiered on Fuji TV on April 5, 2009, at 9:00 am just before One Piece and ended initially on March 27, 2011, with 97 episodes (a 98th episode was later released straight-to-video), and the two shows were marketed together as "Dream 9", which refers to the hour in which they both aired. Dragon Ball Revised), is an anime series that is a high-definition remastered and recut of Dragon Ball Z, done for its 20th Anniversary. Videl and Gohan's fights in the tournament are similarly trimmed even more in the Japanese version while a victory party following Kid Buu's defeat is removed entirely.Dragon Ball Z Kai, known in Japan as Dragon Ball Kai ( ドラゴンボール 改 カイ, Doragon Bōru Kai, lit. Running at eight episodes less, the Japanese version of Kai omits even more of Gohan's antics as Saiyaman while the final match in the Junior Division of the World Martial Arts Tournament between Trunks and Goten is re-edited into later episodes.
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Goku and Vegeta's battle against mental projections of Gotenks, Gohan and Piccolo are removed entirely while Goku and Vegeta's climactic bout against Kid Buu on the Supreme Kai's planet has been trimmed considerably. Many of the subsequent fights are similarly shortened to accommodate the shortened episode order, including Goku's confrontation with Majin Vegeta, Gohan's battles against Super Buu and the fused warrior Vegito's fight with Buu. Instead, The Final Chapters begin with the seven-year time jump as Gohan attends high school though his exploits under his superhero alter ego of the Great Saiyaman are significantly truncated. The changes to the final storylines in Z are evident immediately, with the Other World Tournament chronicling Goku's adventures in the afterlife excised completely. RELATED: Dragon Ball Super Reveals the Truth About - And It Could Kill Him The Final Chapters Just in time for the anime series' 25th anniversary, Dragon Ball Z Kai returned in 2014. However, Kai's popularity with overseas markets, including North America, led Toei to begin developing a re-release for the anime series' final storyline focused on the villain Majin Buu. Initially, there was no intent by Toei to continue Kai beyond the Cell Saga, ending the re-release with Goku's heroic sacrifice to save Earth and Gohan's epic last stand destroying the villain.
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The initial run for Kai ran from 2009 to 2011 for 98 episodes. Saga and drastically reducing Goku's battle against Frieza. It restored and replaced damaged frames, created new opening and closing title sequences and removed filler content not found in the manga, including the complete omission of the Garlic Jr. With the original Dragon Ball Z animation frames having faced the test of time, Toei Animation decided to remaster the old animation in high definition and adjust the aspect ratios for a 20th anniversary re-release.