Character

Dendeデンデ

Appears in Dragon Ball Z and 7 more.

appearances: 8; appearances
main roles: 0; main roles

Dende at a glance

Dende is a supporting character in Dragon Ball Z.

Dende: quick facts

Anime: Dragon Ball Z
Role: Supporting character
First appearance: Dragon Ball Z (1989)
Latest appearance: Dragon Ball Super (2015)
Japanese name: デンデ

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Who is Dende?

Dende is a Namekian who takes the role of the Earth's god after Kami fuses with Piccolo. He is first introduced in the Namek Saga when Son Gohan and Kuririn save him from Dodoria. He gets his power unlocked by their elder, giving him the power to heal. He aids the warriors during the fight with Freeza until he is killed by the tyrant.

Biography excerpt via Kitsu.

Dende in numbers

Appearances: 8; 0 as a main character
On screen: 1989–2015; 27 years

Appearances by format

8 titles in total

TV Series5 · 63%
Movie2 · 25%
OVA1 · 13%

Appearances per year

Grouped by five years

012

2 titles

1985s1990s1995s2000s2005s2010s2015s

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Item	Titles
1985s	1 title
1990s	2 titles
1995s	1 title
2000s	0 titles
2005s	1 title
2010s	2 titles
2015s	1 title

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Dende FAQ

What anime is Dende from?

Dende is a character in Dragon Ball Z and appears in 8 titles in total, including Dragon Ball Z Movie 06: Gekitotsu!! 100-oku Power no Senshi-tachi and Dragon Ball Z: Saiya-jin Zetsumetsu Keikaku.

When did Dende first appear?

Dende first appeared in Dragon Ball Z (1989) and most recently appeared in Dragon Ball Super (2015).

What is Dende's Japanese name?

Dende is written デンデ in Japanese.

Where can I watch Dende?

Open the Dragon Ball Z page for licensed streaming links and the full episode list.

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