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Facts about Goku
- Son Goku's seiyuu is performed by Masako Nazowa
- The "ku" in Goku means sky in Japanese
- Goku's voice in english-dubbed version is performed by following actors:
-- Ian Corlett (Episodes 1-37)
-- Peter Kelamis (Episodes 38-53)
-- Sean Schemmel (Episodes 54-present)
- Goku's Saiyan name Kakarott was derived from the word carrot
- Goku is one of the four original Saiyan survivors of Planet Vegeta
- Goku died four times in the series:
-- during the Radditz saga
-- Cell saga
-- in Future Trunks' story
-- end of DBGT
- Goku's other greatest fear, besides his wife, is getting a shot (he hates hospital)
- Goku was the first Saiyan to reach:
-- Super Saiyan
-- Super Saiyan 3
-- Super Saiyan 4
-- Golden Oozaru
- Besides being skillful in fighting, Son Goku is also a: New!
-- good swimmer
-- fine diver
-- fast runner
- Vehicles Goku piloted and operated in the series include: New!
-- His Saiyan space pod ( used when he was a baby )
-- Kintoun Cloud ( often used in the series )
-- Motorcycle Capsule No. 9 ( used in DB episode 1 to rescue Bulma )
-- Capsule Corp. Space Ship ( used to travel to Planet Namek )
-- Ginyu's space pod ( used to escape from Planet Namek )
-- Yellow Car No.1 ( used during his driving test )
-- Son Family Car No.2 ( driven right before the Cell Game begins )
PRE-DRAGONBALL & DRAGONBALL
- Goku's power as an infant was only 2
- Goku shared the same birthdate with Broli, the so-called Legendary Super Saiyan
- Goku was sent to Earth minutes before Planet Vegeta was destroyed
- Despite how Goku looks in the start of the DB series, his age is already 12 years old
- The kintoun cloud was a gift rewarded by Master Roschi to Goku for helping his sea turtle finds his way back home
- Goku was still unaware that the cause of his grandfather's death is his own doing
- Among the male characters in the series, Son Goku is the youngest to settle down. He married Chi-Chi at age 18
DRAGONBALL Z
- Goku never again transformed into his Oozaru during the Z series
- Goku achieved his Super Saiyan for the first time after witnessing Krillin's death
- Goku's actual time spend in Planet Yadrantt was 1 1/2 year
- Goku finally obtained a driver's license after five fruitless attempt
- Goku acquired the heart disease virus from continuous used of teleportation in Yadrantt
- Goku's future self was killed by the same deadly virus
- Goku learned the fusion technique from the Kaiosamas
- Goku acquired his life back through Dai Kaioshin
DRAGONBALL GT
- Goku lost the ability to perform all of the special techniques he learned, excluding only those he knew as a child and his Super Saiyan forms, when he turned into a kid
- Goku regained all lost techniques including teleportation when he attained his Super Saiyan 4
- With a young body, Goku can only transform in his Super Saiyan 3 in a very short period of time
- Goku cannot perform fusion bearing his young body due to size difference
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