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The TV series is adapted from Volumes 1-16 of the original Dragon Ball manga by Akira Toriyama. It is followed by Dragon Ball Z, which covers the remainder of the manga. The series follows the original manga, but has some original episodes and settings that are exclusive to the anime. During the series' broadcast, three anime films based on the original Dragon Ball series were produced.

Son Goku Saga (Episodes 1-28)
Red Ribbon Army Saga (Episodes 29-82)
Piccolo Saga (Episodes 83-153)

The three anime films based on the first Dragon Ball series are parallel stories to the original anime, with the same characters playing different roles and including some new images.

The first film is a modified adaptation of the Emperor Pilaf story arc of the manga and introduces new supporting characters and enemies to replace those present in the original.

The second film initially took the early parts of the 21st Martial Arts Tournament story arc of the manga and then deviated completely from there to create an entirely original story.

Unlike the previous two, the third film does not introduce any original characters, but instead adapts characters from the Red Ribbon Army and 22nd World Martial Arts Tournament story arcs from the manga into the film's original storyline.

The TV series is adapted from Volumes 17-42(End) of the original Dragon Ball manga by Akira Toriyama. Some of the differences between the anime and manga are that the series adds some anime original scenes, episodes, and story arcs. In addition, 2 TV specials were aired and 13 anime films were also produced on an ongoing basis, which were released during the series' original run.

Saiyan Saga (Episodes 1-35)
Frieza Saga (Episodes 36-107)
Cell Saga (Episodes 108-194)
Buu Saga (Episodes 195-291)

Thirteen anime films based on the Dragon Ball Z series were released during the original run of the series. The films contain inconsistencies in both chronology and design that are incompatible with a single continuity.

Watch after Episode 6

Watch after Episode 35

Watch after Movie 2

The TV Special serves as a prequel to the entire series and covers a pivotal plot point mentioned in the Frieza Saga.

Watch after Episode 74

Watch after Episode 94

Watch after Episode 125

The TV Special is based on an extra chapter of the manga and covers crucial events mentioned in the Cell Saga.

Watch after Episode 139

Watch after Episode 174

Watch after Movie 6

Watch after Movie 7

Watch after Movie 8

Watch after Episode 194

Watch after Episode 207

Watch after Episode 241

Watch after Episode 253

Watch after Episode 288

The OVA series is based on the manga series written by Kazuo Koike and illustrated by Ryoichi Ikegami.

The OVA series is based on the manga series written and illustrated by Yuzo Takada.

The TV series is based on the manga series written and illustrated by Tsukasa Ōshima. The anime mostly follows the original manga with numerous changes.

A 30-minute film based on the TV series was released at Toei Anime Fair.

The TV series is the fourth anime adaptation of Shigeru Mizuki's manga series of the same name. While most episodes were based on classic manga stories, many of them had enough changes made that they became original stories.

Note: As of right now only 13 episodes are subbed in English.

The first film based on the 1996 anime. It is based on Yōkai Army and The Giant Sea Monster from the manga.

The second film based on the 1996 anime. It was based on the story Obake Nighter from the manga.

The third and final film based on the 1996 anime. It was an original story but contained elements of The Phantom Train and The Great Yōkai War from the manga.

The Kindaichi Case Files Movie 1: Opera House - The New Murder

It is based on the first Kindaichi Case Files light novel. It also serves as a pilot to the following TV Series.

The Kindaichi Case Files

The TV series is based on the manga of the same name. It was a close adaptation of the manga, only making some minor changes here and there. It also adapt cases from Light novels, CD books and Mystery Tour (JR West).

The Kindaichi Case Files: Death God Hospital Murder Case

A one-hour special that aired between episodes 23 and 24 of the TV series. It is adapted from a CD book.

Watch after Episode 23

The Kindaichi Case Files Movie 2: Massacre of Deep Blue

It is loosely based on the 7th and 8th light novels in The Kindaichi Case Files series. As the movie was produced concurrently to the light novel, the two differ significantly. A later, more faithful adaptation was produced as part of the 1997 TV series.

Watch after Episode 104

The TV series is the second anime adaptation of the Dr. Slump manga series created by Akira Toriyama. Additionally, the anime changed the time setting of the original manga to fit the modern day, featured new character designs by Akira Toriyama, made many changes to the color scheme, and also incorporated references and appearances from the Dragon Ball series.

Season 1 (Episodes 1-28)
Season 2 (Episodes 29-61)
Season 3 (Episodes 62-74)

A special two-part episode aired between episodes 14 and 15 of the 1997 anime.

The film is based on the 1997 anime.

The film was supervised by Leiji Matsumoto. The film's audio has no dialogue, but instead consists of the entirety of Discovery by Daft Punk with minimal sound effects.

The TV series is based on the manga series written and illustrated by Yokusaru Shibata. Since the original manga was still incomplete at the time the anime was broadcast, the ending was changed and other unique developments were made.

The TV series was produced by Toei Animation and the first installment in the Pretty Cure metaseries created by Izumi Todo. It aired for a total of 96 episodes over two seasons.

Season 1 (Episodes 1-49)

The TV series is the second season of Pretty Cure anime. Two animated films based on the Max Heart series were released.

Season 2 (Episodes 47-96)

It is the first of two movies based on the second TV series, Pretty Cure: Max Heart.

Watch after Episode 10 of Max Heart

It is the second of two movies based on the second TV series, Pretty Cure: Max Heart.

Watch after Episode 40 of Max Heart