Dragon Ball

Strange Visitor

Episode 56 Canon Tournament Saga 21 min

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Spoiler-Safe Summary

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Goku encounters the energetic Arale and her companions, leading to a series of lively interactions and pursuits. Meanwhile, Goku seeks assistance to repair his dragon radar while tracking a mysterious adversary, setting the stage for new adventures.

Full Plot Summary

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The girl introduces herself as Arale and the sprites are Gachem 1 & 2. Blue flees before Goku can find him. Arale and Gachem 1 & 2 catch up with Goku and are able to ride on the Nimbus with him. Blue meets Sour Man and commandeers his car. Goku meets a lady called Akuma and a policeman called Toro, both incapable of riding the Nimbus. The mention of the RR Army terrifies Toro. Blue meets someone who resembles his little brother and attacks Toro and his partners. As Goku tries to find the General, Arale bumps into Blue, and she and Gachem 1 and 2 try to socialise with him, to Blue's horror. Goku fails to find Blue and cannot get the dragon radar to work. Arale takes Goku to a doctor to get it fixed.

Episode FAQ

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What episode is "Strange Visitor" in Dragon Ball?

"Strange Visitor" is episode 56 of Dragon Ball.

Is "Strange Visitor" canon or filler?

"Strange Visitor" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.

What story arc is "Strange Visitor" part of?

"Strange Visitor" 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.

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