Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure , is the third Dragon Ball feature film, originally released in Japan on July 9, 1988 at the "Toei Manga Matsuri" film festival as part of a quadruple feature along with the second Bikkuriman movie, the movie version of Tatakae!! Ramenman, and the second Kamen Rider Black movie. Unlike the previous two Dragon Ball films, Mystical Adventure does not introduce any original characters, but instead adapts characters from the Red Ribbon and 22nd Tenkaichi Budokai story arcs from the manga into the film's original storyline. Another retelling of the Dragon Ball... story. This time, young Goku and young Krillin are training with Master Roshi for a World Martial Arts Tournament to be held in the country of Mifan. The Emperor of Mifan, Chiaotzu, is trying to find his lost "Ran Ran." "Minister" Master Shen has Emperor Pilaf work on a Dragon Radar, takes it from him, and is using it to locate the Dragon Balls.
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| Release date: | July 9, 1988 |
| Directed by: | Kazuhisa Takenouchi, Minoru Okazaki |
| Runtime: | 46 Minutes |
| Producer: | Chiaki Imada |
| Music by: | Shunsuke Kikuchi |
| Screenplay by: | Yoshifumi Yuki, Akira Toriyama |
| Genre: | Action, Animation, Science Fiction, Children's, Fantasy |