• ArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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            2 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.