Every great shōnen series ... so much stronger than Goku that he didn't even take any damage during their fight. If it wasn't for the second Spirit Bomb, Goku would have died.

To fans who grew up with the '90s Funimation dub or Dragon Ball Z Kai, Goku is a serious and good-hearted ... to ultimately defeat him and save the day. By contrast, the Frieza Saga sees Goku ...

and both volumes of this series do have their strong points. For starters, for a movie produced in 1989 Goku II's animation is exceptional, and remains to this day quite good, superior in fact to ...