"Battle of Gods" Official Movie Guide: Akira Toriyama Interview
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013) is a landmark film that revitalized the franchise after a 17-year theatrical hiatus. Supervised by creator Akira Toriyama , it introduces the divine hierarchy and serves as the official bridge to Dragon Ball Super . Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
Set four years after the defeat of Majin Buu, the film centers on the awakening of . After a prophetic dream about a "Super Saiyan God," Beerus travels to Earth seeking a worthy opponent. "Battle of Gods" Official Movie Guide: Akira Toriyama
: To face Beerus, the Z Fighters use the Dragon Balls to learn about the Super Saiyan God form, which requires the combined energy of six righteous Saiyans. After a prophetic dream about a "Super Saiyan
: Goku achieves the new form and engages Beerus in a battle that spans the Earth and the stratosphere. Despite losing, Goku impresses Beerus enough that he decides to spare the planet. Key Cast & Production