LEGEND: A DRAGON BALL TALE Scores Huge With Anime Fans This Month!
As of this article, burgeoning animator Nas Pasha has accrued nearly four million views of his latest short, Legend: A Dragon Ball Tale, which hails from his Team Stray Dogs production crew. The singular fan film inspired by the highly-acclaimed Akira Toriyama property features the V.O. performances of Elsie Love Lock, Jordan Woollen and Jason Alexander Sukhran, adding a keen touch to what Pasha has created, effectively generating fan hopes for another offering.
Given diplomatic orders by the Grand Council, Vegeta, now king of the Saiyans, sets out on an interstellar assassination mission.
TARGET LOCATION: PLANET EARTH
OBJECTIVE NO.1: ERADICATION
OBJECTIVE NO.2: PACKAGE RETRIEVAL
For his life, all his training has led to this. Now, Son Goku will learn the true meaning of the title, “LEGEND.”
Five days in and with the attention its gotten, I still don’t know if this will get a follow-up, and so if this is the last we’ll see of Pasha’s take on Dragon Ball Z, one can only hope this won’t be the end of what should be a deservedly promising career. Check it out above, and watch through to the end to check out a post-credits sequences and a few words from Pasha himself.
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