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Encyclopedia > Android 8
Android 8
Japanese 人造人間8号
Romaji Jinzō'ningen Hachigo
Anime Name Android #8
Manga Name Android #8
Alternate Name(s) Jinzō'ningen #8
#8
Cyborg #8
Artificial Human #8
Hat-chan
Eighter
Hacchan
First Appearance Dragon Ball
Appears in character appears in the original Dragon Ball series character appears in the Dragon Ball Z series character appears in the Dragon Ball GT series
Race Jinzō'ningen
Family
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Android #8 (also know as Jinzō'ningen #8 or Artificial Human #8) is a fictional character from the Dragon Ball manga and anime series. Artificial Human #8 is the first of many Artificial Humans to be seen in the series. #8 is designed to resemble Frankenstein's monster. Image File history File links Android_8. ... Japanese writing Kanji 漢字 Kana 仮名 Hiragana 平仮名 Katakana 片仮名 Uses Furigana 振り仮名 Okurigana 送り仮名 Romaji ローマ字 The title given to this article lacks diacritics because of certain technical limitations. ... The main cast of the anime Cowboy Bebop (1998) (L to R: Spike Spiegel, Jet Black, Ed Tivrusky, Faye Valentine, and Ein the dog) For the oleo-resin, see Animé (oleo-resin). ... 2nd English edition of InuYasha Vol. ... Image File history File links One_Star_DB.svg‎ Created by myself to superseed Image:One Star DB.png. ... This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Jinzōningen (Artificial Humans) in the Dragon Ball series are the creations of Dr Gero. ... Doctor Gero is a fictional character from the manga Dragon Ball/Dragon Ball Z and the animes Dragon Ball Z/Dragon Ball GT. // He is (or was) the head scientist of the Red Ribbon Army. ... Android #16 (also known as Jinzōningen #16 or Artificial Human #16) is a fictional character in the Japanese manga Dragon Ball, and the anime Dragon Ball Z. #16 was completely robotic, unlike #17 and #18 who were converted from normal human beings. ... Android #17 (Also known as Jinzōningen #17, Cyborg #17, and Artificial Human #17) is a fictional character from the Japanese manga Dragon Ball and anime Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball GT. He is a black-haired cyborg modified by Doctor Gero. ... Android #18 (Jinzōningen #18, also known as Cyborg #18, Artificial Human #18, or simply 18 and C-18 in the Spanish dub to everyone after the Cell Games Saga. ... Android #19 (Cyborg #19, Jinzoningen 19) is a fictional character from the manga Dragon Ball and from the anime TV Series based on the second half of Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z. He is an energy absorbing-android, rotund in appearance with alabaster-colored skin. ... Cell is a fictional character in the manga Dragon Ball and the animes Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball GT. He is the creation of Doctor Gero, designed to have all the abilities of the greatest fighters known, including cells from Son Goku, Piccolo, Vegeta, Nappa, Freeza, and King Cold... This is a list of fictional characters from the Dragon Ball manga and anime ( ), including the Dragon Ball Z movies ( ). Following each characters bio are external links that focus on the corresponding character. ... A fictional character is any person who appears in a work of fiction. ... For the microprocessor used in Palm Pilot PDAs, see Freescale DragonBall. ... 2nd English edition of InuYasha Vol. ... The main cast of the anime Cowboy Bebop (1998) (L to R: Spike Spiegel, Jet Black, Ed Tivrusky, Faye Valentine, and Ein the dog) For the oleo-resin, see Animé (oleo-resin). ... Boris Karloff as Frankensteins Monster in Frankenstein (1931) Frankensteins monster (sometimes Frankensteins creature or the Frankenstein monster or even Frankenstein) is a creature first appearing in Mary Shelleys novel, Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus. ...


Eighter's story

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Murasaki uses him to fight Son Gokū, but he refuses. When Murasaki threatens to press his self destruct button, Goku knocks it out of his hand. Goku nicknames him "Eighter" (Hat-chan), and he helps defeat General White. After eliminating the Red Ribbon Army contingent in Jingle Village, he reveals that he had found and hidden the Dragon Ball that the army was looking for, knowing that they were going to kill the villages once it was found. Hearing this, the head of the village invites Eighter to live with him. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article may require cleanup. ...

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The Path to Power

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In The Path to Power, a 10th Anniversary retelling of the Dragon Ball story, Jinzō'ningen #8 was created by the Red Ribbon Army, an evil military organization. When Goku (a child at the time) attacks the "Muscle Tower", he confronts General White. Afraid of Goku's power, the general awakens Android #8 to kill Goku. Android #8 grabs Goku, and begins to strangle Goku, who is helpless to stop him. However, as the Android squeezes Goku, he becomes aware of the pain he is causing. He is unwilling to hurt Goku any more, so stops and refuses to obey White. He decides that hurting Goku is cruelty, and he does not wish to do anything cruel. The Path to Power is the fourth Dragon Ball movie. ... This article or section contains a plot summary that may be overly long, confusing, or ambiguous. ...


Then, White produces a detonator, and informs Android #8 that he must kill Goku, or the bomb "fail-safe" planted within him will be detonated. Android #8 declares that he wishes to live, yet will not perform a cruel action for his own will to live. Goku then jumps at White, and breaks the detonator. White escapes, and Android #8 and Goku leave the tower together.


Afterwards, Goku and Android #8 play together in the snow outside the tower. Goku asks for the android's name, and his reply is that his only name is his prototype name "Android #8". Goku then suggests the name 'Eighter' ('Hat-chan'), and the android happily adopts the title. Goku then leaves with Bulma and Oolong, and Hat-chan stays behind to destroy Muscle Tower and capture the members of the Red Ribbon Army. Bulma (Romaji: Buruma. ... Alternate meanings: Oolong (disambiguation) Oolong in the Majin Buu Saga of Dragon Ball Z Oolong (or as he might prefer, Oolong the Terrible) is a fictional character in the Dragon Ball/Dragon Ball Z manga and the Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z anime series. ...


Later in the movie, Goku is almost killed by Commander Black who pilots a huge mech robot. As Goku lays unconscious, Eighter puts all of his strength into holding the Mech back. The mech slowly overpowers him, and crushes him, smashing him into several pieces. In the process, the Mech ends up on its front, and the cannon on its front fires, damaging its polarised armour.


Goku then wakes up, and the loss of Eighter makes him scream with the pain of loss. He then unleashes a Kamehameha wave, blasting through the mechs weakened armour, destroying it. This article is about the Hawaiian ruler. ...


Bulma had been collecting Dragonballs in order to summon Shenlong to grant her wish of finding the 'perfect man'. However, as Shenlong looms above them, she looks at Yamcha, whom they had met on their journey, and does not feel the need to make the wish. Instead, Goku wishes for Eighter to be brought back to life, without the bomb installed within him. Shenlong (literally god dragon; called Shenron in the dub), is a magical dragon from the manga Dragon Ball, as well as its anime equivalent, Dragon Ball Z, and Dragon Ball GT. In the English dub of Dragon Ball Z, he is mostly called the Eternal Dragon and in the early... Yamcha, the desert bandit, is a fictional character from the manga Dragon Ball/Dragon Ball Z and the anime Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z. He is a human who was introduced early in the series as an antagonist of Goku but quickly reformed and became an ally. ...

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Later Appearances

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Eighter is seen in the King Piccolo Saga, when he goes to rescue Suno after being one of the victims of Piccolo's attack on Chow Castle. He saves her and tries to stop the crimes going around in the city. He cheers Goku on as he confronts the tyrant. Episode 123 was Eighter's last appearance in Dragon Ball (anime). The King Piccolo Saga, also known as the Piccolo Daimaoh Saga (Demon Lord Piccolo Saga) is the second to last saga from the fictional anime Dragon Ball. ... For the manga, see Dragon Ball. ...


Eighter returns in some of the episodes of Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball GT. He only is seen in cameos though. Eighter is later seen in the Majin Buu Saga, when Goku is forming his Super Spirit Bomb. Eighter, and the village he lived in, gave Goku power along with the entire Earth to destroy Kid Buu. Original run April 26, 1989 – January 31, 1996 No. ... Dragon Ball GT ) is the sequel to the anime Dragon Ball Z. It is said to stand for Grand Tour in the American adaptation by FUNimation, but may also be interpreted as Galaxy Touring, Great Touring, or Gran Turismo, depending on the Japanese source. ... The Majin Buu Saga from the anime Dragon Ball Z, deals with Majin Buus emergence into Earth by the evil wizard Babidi, the emergence of Rou Dai Kaioshin (Elder Kai), the introduction of the Super Saiyan 3 transformation, and the fusion technique. ... The Genki Dama The Genki Dama (called the Spirit Bomb in English) is a fictional attack that appears in the Dragon Ball Z anime and manga series. ... Majin Buu is a fictional character in the manga Dragon Ball and the anime Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball GT. He is the last major villain to appear in Dragon Ball Z and the most powerful of the three major Dragon Ball Z villains (others being Cell and Freeza). ...


Eighter is also briefly seen in Dragon Ball GT when Goku and the others are transporting everyone off Earth before its destruction. Dragon Ball GT ) is the sequel to the anime Dragon Ball Z. It is said to stand for Grand Tour in the American adaptation by FUNimation, but may also be interpreted as Galaxy Touring, Great Touring, or Gran Turismo, depending on the Japanese source. ...

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Humans Bulma | Muten-Rôshi | Grandpa Son Gohan | Yamcha | Chi-Chi | Ox King | Lunch | Kuririn | Dr. Briefs | Mrs. Briefs | Tao Pai Pai | Uranai Baba | Tenshinhan | Chaozu | Yajirobe | Mr. Satan | Videl | Marron | Uub | Tournament Announcer | list
Animals Umigame | Oolong | Pu'ar | Karin | Koku | Gregory | Bubbles | list
Namekians Piccolo Daimaō | Minions | Kami | Piccolo | Dende | Saichoro | Nail | Moori | Lord Slug | list
Freeza's empire Freeza | Zarbon | Dodoria | Kiwi | Captain Ginyu | Ginyu Force | King Cold | Coola | Coola's Armored Squadron | Kuriza | list
Androids #8 | #13 | #14 | #15 | #16 | #17 | #18 | #19 | #20 | Cell | Super 17 | list
Majins Bibidi | Babidi | Majin Buu | Dabura | Spopovich | Yamu | Pui Pui | Yakon | Vegeta | list
Deities Kami | Mr. Popo | Enma Daiō | North Kaio | Other Kaiō | East Kaioshin | Other Kaiōshin | Kibito | Rou Dai Kaioshin | list
Dragons Shenlong | Porunga | Yi Xing Long | Evil Dragons | list
Fusions Gotenks | Vegetto | Gogeta | Kibitoshin
Other Emperor Pilaf | Tenka-ichi Budōkai fighters | Red Ribbon Army | Dr. Slump Crossover | Garlic Jr. | Bojack | Paikuhan | Janemba | General Rilldo | Bebi | Tsufurujin | Other Aliens

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