Gohan is a character appearing in the Japanese manga and anime "Dragon Ball," created by Akira Toriyama. He is an important character in the series, especially in its second installment, "Dragon Ball Z."
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- Identity: Gohan is the son of the series' main character, Goku, and his wife Chi-Chi. His name "Gohan" in Japanese means "rice dinner" or "harvest rice," which is related to the fact that his mother Chi-Chi is known for cooking.
- Character growth: Gohan made his debut as a young child in the first installment of "Dragon Ball." As the "Dragon Ball Z" series progressed, Gohan quickly grew up and became one of the key fighters in the fight against evil.
- Skills: Gohan had tremendous fighting potential and became one of the strongest characters in the series. His power was often released during moments of extreme stress or in anger. He was known to have a special power as a child, which he revealed during important battles.
- Super Saiyan versions: Gohan has achieved various forms of Super Saiyan transformations that have greatly enhanced his strength and fighting abilities. His transformations include Super Saiyan, Super Saiyan 2 and in later series, Ultimate Gohan.
- Education and Science: Although Gohan had great potential in the field of combat, his mother Chi-Chi emphasized his education. As a result, Gohan received an education and also had intellectual skills.
- Character: Gohan was often portrayed as a gentle, empathetic and good character. Although he could be extremely strong in battle, he was not aggressive or belligerent like his father Goku.
- Important moments: Gohan played a key role in many moments in the "Dragon Ball Z" series, such as the battle with Cell and his transformation into Super Saiyan 2, leading to one of the most exciting and memorable moments in the series.
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- Original name: Initially, Toriyama planned to name Gohan "Einstein" because of his wise and scientific associations with Chi-Chi, who was extremely focused on her son's education.
- Intended succession: Akira Toriyama originally planned for Gohan to take over the role of the series' main character after the events of "Dragon Ball Z." However, over time, the Goku character became so popular that Gohan did not replace him in this role.
- Unused transformations: At one point in the series, Gohan had the potential to achieve the form of Super Saiyan 3, but never did so in the original canonical story. This form was later used in games and other "Dragon Ball" related media.
- Gohan as an icon: The character Gohan has gained immense popularity, especially among fans of the series. He became an icon of the series, and his battle with Cell in the form of Super Saiyan 2 was one of the most important and memorable moments.
- Excellent student: Despite his warrior skills, Gohan was also an excellent student. He managed to pass his medical school exams, which validated his abilities outside the realm of combat.
- Gohan in "Dragon Ball Super: In "Dragon Ball Super," the sequel to "Dragon Ball Z," Gohan appears in new forms, such as the Mystic Form (also known as Ultimate Gohan), which is an expansion of his inner power.
- Great Saiyaman transformation: At one point, Gohan donned a superhero costume and began acting as "Great Saiyaman" to keep the secret of his super warrior life and studies.
- Gohan in family life: In later series, Gohan's character focuses more on his family and academic career than on fighting. His wife is Videl, and they have a daughter named Pan.