
As regular readers might know, I have my own corner of this site dedicated to Japanese Horror. Don’t get me wrong I like anime, just not as much as my brother does. Some of them are cool, and some have decent stories and memorable characters as well. Many of them though have a lot of bad habits, a list of which I helped flesh out although I didn’t write it. Anime does some things very, very badly. And, while a lot of fans might disagree, I feel Dragonball Z is a poster child for these bad habits.
I wasn’t much into anime in high school, the only show I watched consistently was Inuyasha, but even then I’d heard of Dragonball Z. It’s billed as the best fighting manga ever written, and it was pretty popular amongst my peers who were into that sort of thing. I only watched one episode in ...

