This episode officially marks the crossover between Dragon Ball and Dr. Slump . Characters like Arale, the Gatchans, Senbei Norimaki, Akane, and Peasuke make their appearances.
Goku summons the (Kinto-Un) to give chase to General Blue, who is fleeing in a capsule-summoned jet. Blue is shocked to find that Goku is not only alive but actively keeping pace with his high-speed aircraft. 🐧 Arrival at Penguin Village
To shake Goku off his tail, General Blue flies over a remote, mysterious town known as . Blue performs a mid-air maneuver that causes Goku to lose his balance and fall from the Nimbus. While falling into the village, Goku crosses paths with a highly eccentric and hyper-powered little robot girl named Arale Norimaki . Meanwhile, Blue becomes so distracted by his temporary victory over Goku that he fails to see a mountain ahead and crashes his plane. 💡 Key Trivia & Notes
To bridge the artistic gaps, several iconic background music tracks from the original Dr. Slump & Arale-chan anime were reused in this episode.
With only a minute remaining on the detonator, unexpectedly arrives in her aggressive blonde form. Unaware of the danger but annoyed by the tied-up fighters, she unties Goku just in time. Goku manages to grab the bomb and throw it out of the window with mere seconds left, successfully saving his friends and Kame House. ☁️ The High-Speed Chase
is titled "Penguin Village" (or "N'cha! Chased to Penguin Village" ) and serves as a major milestone in the series by introducing a crossover with Akira Toriyama's other famous work, Dr. Slump . 📋 Episode Overview Series: Dragon Ball (Original) Saga: General Blue Saga (Episode 10) Original Airdate (Japan): March 18, 1987 English Airdate: October 22, 2002