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Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks Release Date, Voice Cast, Plot, And Everything We Know So Far

Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks is also known as Dragon Ball Z: Defiance in the Face of Despair!! In Japan. The Last of the Super-Warriors: Gohan and Trunks is a television special based on Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball manga series. The special, which first aired in Japan on February 24, 1993, between episodes 175 and 176, is based on an additional chapter of the manga series. It shows Goku’s death from the heart virus in the original post-apocalyptic future. A young kid attempts to combat Androids 17 and 18, humanoid robots created to assassinate Goku and his companions before unleashing their great deadly power on the Earth.

Voice Cast

  • Trunks voiced by Eric Vale
  • Son Gohan (Older), voiced by Dameon Clarke
  • Bulma, voiced by Tiffany Vollmer
  • Android 17, voiced by Chuck Huber
  • Android 18, voiced by Meredith McCoy
  • Oolong, voiced by Brad Jackson
  • Puar, voiced by Monika Antonelli
  • Master Roshi, voiced by Mike McFarland
  • Chi-Chi, voiced by Cynthia Cranz.
  • Ox-King, voiced by Mark Britten.
  • Turtle, voiced by Christopher Sabat
  • Krillin, voiced by Sonny Strait
  • Vegeta, voiced by Christopher Sabat
  • Piccolo voiced by Christopher Sabat
  • Tien Shinhan voiced by John Burgmeier
  • Yamcha, voiced by Christopher Sabat
  • Son Gohan, voiced by Stephanie Nadolny
  • Trunks (Baby) voiced by Stephanie Nadolny

What Is The Release Date Of Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks?

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On October 24, 2000, it was released on DVD and VHS in North America. Later, on February 19, 2008, a double feature was released on DVD with a second special and Bardock – The Father of Goku in digitally remastered widescreen format, followed by a Blu-ray release on July 15, 2008. On September 15, 2009, the second special was re-released on DVD in a remastered-widescreen single-disc format.

Who Is The Director Of Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks?

Yoshihiro Ueda is a Japanese director who works for Toei Animation. Ueda has been episode director for Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, and Dragon Ball GT. He also worked on Dr. Slump movies (Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Treasure of Nanaba Castle and Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! Dream Capital Mecha Police), and he directed Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound, Dragon Ball Z: Bio-Broly, Dragon Ball: The Return of Son Goku and Friends!, Dragon Ball: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans, and Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock.

What Is The Plot Of Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks?

In a parallel universe, Goku dies of viral heart disease three years after fighting Frieza and King Cold. Because Goku died of natural causes, he can no longer be resurrected by the Dragon Balls. Vegeta, Piccolo, Krillin, Tien Shinhan, Yamcha, and Chiaotzu are slain by Android 17 and 18 six months later. With Piccolo’s death, Earth’s guardian, Kami, also dies, and the Dragon Balls are rendered forever worthless, making it impossible to be resurrected.

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Thirteen years later, the androids are terrorizing the world. At the same time, Gohan, the only survivor of the battle, tries in vain to stop them. He offers to train Trunks, Vegeta, and Bulma’s teenage son, who is eager to help. Gohan attempts to prod Trunks into transforming into a Super Saiyan so that they might have a better chance, but all are futile.

The androids invade an amusement park, and Gohan once again faces them. However, Gohan becomes overwhelmed, and Trunks steps in. Trunks are easily defeated by Android 18, necessitating Gohan’s protection. The androids, unable to pinpoint their targets, assault the whole area with energy blasts and flee as Gohan hides with his unconscious pupil in his arms. The pair is nearly killed, and Gohan gives Trunks his final healing Senzu bean to save his life. Trunks awaken to find Gohan has lost his left arm and returns him to Bulma, who saves his life. Gohan resumes Trunks’ training once he has been cured.

A massive explosion explodes within a nearby city one day. Gohan appears to let Trunks join him, but he knocks him out and leaves him alone. Gohan fights the androids until he is defeated and slain. Trunks awaken after being alerted by the unexpected disappearance of Gohan’s energy signal and rush towards the city, where he discovers Gohan’s body. Trunks ultimately wake his Super Saiyan transformation due to his rage and despair.

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Three years pass and Trunks is assisting Bulma with constructing a time machine when a television warning suggests that the androids are assaulting a neighboring city. Trunks approach them despite Bulma’s warnings but are soon beaten and nearly killed. He awakens at his house, with his mother by his side, and concludes that the time machine is their best shot at stopping the androids. Trunks prepare to leave after being cured, with medicine to cure Goku’s heart ailment in hand. He goes twenty years into the past, hoping to change his fate.

Is the history of trunks still canon?

Unless you count “manga” or “Toriyama-penned,” there is no accepted canon. History of Trunks is canon if it fits in the timeframe. DragonBall GT, I believe, is the only thing that is unquestionably non-canon. Aside from all of the non-canon movies.

What episode is Dragon Ball Z in the history of trunks?

The special, which first aired in Japan on February 24, 1993, between episodes 175 and 176, is based on an additional chapter of the manga series.

How old were Trunks in the history of trunks?

The TV special moves thirteen years into the future, in Age 780, where we meet fourteen-year-old Trunks and twenty-three-year-old Gohan.

What is Goku’s illness?

Future Goku and Goku both get Heart Virus, with the former contracting it in November of Age 766 and the latter contracting it before May 12, Age 767. However, the symptoms began manifesting when Goku confronted the Androids on May 12, 767.

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