• ArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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        3 months ago
        Name Changes:
        
        Goku was changed to Zero
        Bulma was changed to Lena
        Pilaf was changed to Oculi
        Turtle was changed to Tortoise
        Oolong was changed to Mao Mao
        Pocawatha was changed to Pochawompa
        Yamcha was changed to Zedaki
        Puar was changed to Squeaker
        Pansy was changed to Penny
        Kuririn was changed to Bongo
        Lunch was changed to Marilynn
        Tenshinhan was changed to Shinto
        Upa was changed to Littlefoot
        Karin was changed to Whiskers the Wonder Cat
        Grandpa Gohan was changed to Tendor the Great
        Bongo was changed to Mayor Domo
        Pasta was changed to Aldevia
        Crane Hermit was changed to Lord Wu Zu
        Taopaipai was changed to General Tao Pei
        Sergeant Metallic was changed to Major Fist
        Shenron was changed to Dragon God
        Chiaotzu was changed to Chaozu
        Mai was changed to Femina
        Penguin Village was changed to Happy Valley in Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure, but was still called Penguin Village in their dub of Dr. Slump.
        Senbei Norimaki was only referred to as his nickname Dr. Slump
        Akane was changed to Sandy
        Taro was changed to Butch
        Peasuke was changed to Buddy
        Aoi was changed to Lois
        Midori Yamabuki was changed to Tammy Lafox
        

        I suppose it’s technically both, if we’re allowing name changes that don’t apply to any other dub and aren’t cannon.