What episode is "Ninja Murasaki is Coming!" in Dragon Ball?
"Ninja Murasaki is Coming!" is episode 37 of Dragon Ball.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readGoku progresses through Muscle Tower, encountering Ninja Murasaki who challenges him to multiple contests before a fight ensues, showcasing Goku's resourcefulness and strength in this adventurous episode.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersGoku enters the fourth floor of Muscle Tower and finds himself in the middle of a forest. Ninja Murasaki who is hiding, has been sent to kill Goku. After games of hide and seek, racing and shuriken throwing, Ninja Murasaki finally decides to fight, and Goku breaks his sword with the power pole. Murasaki throws a boomerang at him which hits and knocks out Goku.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "Ninja Murasaki is Coming!" canon or filler?
"Ninja Murasaki is Coming!" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "Ninja Murasaki is Coming!" part of?
"Ninja Murasaki is Coming!" is part of the Tournament Saga.
Can I read this without spoilers?
Yes. Start with the spoiler-safe summary, then reveal the full plot only when you want the complete episode breakdown.
Series Cast
16Browse the main cast connected to this episode guide.
Krillin main 
Piccolo main 
Son Gohan main 
Son Goku main 
Vegeta main 
Bulma supporting 
Chi-Chi supporting 
Chiaotzu supporting 
Emperor Pilaf supporting 
Mai supporting 
Master Roshi supporting 
Puar supporting 
Yamcha supporting 
King Piccolo antagonist Related Movies
6Franchise movie releases are kept separate from the TV episode spine.
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock – The Father of Goku 1990 
Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might 1990 
Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest 1990 
Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks 1991 
Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! 1992 
Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound 1993