Dragon Ball: an American Pop Culture Icon
On August 31, 1998 America was introduced to Dragon Ball. It has been ingrained in millions of American children’s minds ever since. It has introduced many children into a completely new genre(Japanese animation or Anime). There are few people living in America who haven’t seen Goku’s signature orange gi and spiky black hair. Even some of the Dragon Ball’s catch phrases such as Kamehameha and It’s over 9000 could be their own pop culture icons. How has a cartoon from […]