Kame Sennin
Kame Sen'nin (亀仙人, Hermit Turtle ?) (also called Master Roshi, Turtle Goblin, Turtle Genie or & #34;Tortuga Duende' in some Spanish translations or 'Follet Tortuga' in Catalan) is a fictional character from the Dragon Ball manga and anime series. His disciples give him the title Muten Rōshi (武天老師, Muten Rōshi ?), meaning invincible elder master.
Features
Apart from being the most recognized character in the anime, he is a disciple of Master Mutaito, his mastery of martial arts and a strange water that he drank years ago has allowed him unlimited longevity. He is one of the most powerful humans during the first part of the play and cares that his students guide his techniques for good. He lives in the Kame House. He is the creator of the famous Kame Hame Ha fighting technique.
Those who know him, describe him as a dirty old man, due to his fondness for bikini modeling magazines, he is an extremely perverted and daring man, and he tends to touch women's private parts more or less carelessly, especially Bulma, who is almost always a victim of his tricks. At first he didn't take Chi-Chi into account (Because she was a little girl at the time) but now when she's grown up, she also becomes a victim of her tricks, and Android # 18 also tends to be her victim. As a result of this, Roshi usually receives a good beating from Bulma, or Chi-Chi, or any woman he has touched, despite being physically assaulted by his tricks, he does not learn his lesson, no matter how much he is beaten., and usually continues with his tricks. He is friends with several turtles, among which Kogamera (a flying turtle that rotates in the air thanks to propellers, which is why he uses it as a means of transportation) and Umigame stand out. >. When Bulma fixes the Explorer before the arrival of the Saiyans, at that moment his strength in a state of total relaxation is 139, and he can reach much more in full combat.
Biography
Dragon Ball
As a young man he was trained alongside Tsuru Sen'nin by Master Mutaito. He also trained under Master Karin where he was the first to drink the Holy Water and collected a large number of magical artifacts.
He first appears in the story when Son Goku helps Umigame back to the sea and rewards Goku by giving him the Kinto Cloud. Bulma claims a gift for her, but he only has a cloud of hers, so he exchanges the Sān Xīngqiú, for her to show him her underwear. Bulma accepts without realizing that, because of Goku, she was not wearing it.
They meet him again when Gyūmaō sends them to find the Bashō Sen to put out the fire on Frypan Mountain, but he had disposed of it after dirtying it so he decides to go put out the fire using a Kame Hame Ha, though he ends up destroying the entire mountain. After learning that Goku is Son Gohan's grandson, he invites him to his house to train, and he promises that he will go as soon as he finds the Dragon Balls.
After finding the Dragon Balls, Goku arrives home to train, but Kame Sen'nin is disappointed that Bulma has returned to the city, so he asks Goku to bring him a pretty woman as a requirement for him. be trained. Krillin is added to this training, who helps Goku to bring that girl, Lanch. After 6 months of training, the old master takes the children to participate in the 21st Tenkaichi Budōkai.
In the Tournament, Kame Sen'nin participates disguised as Jackie Chun to test the strength of his disciples and prevent them from winning the tournament, getting their heads blown up and stop fighting. train. In the tournament he beats Yamcha and Krillin without much effort but he has problems against Goku when he becomes Ōzaru, so he has to destroy the Moon with a Kame Hame Ha. He wins the tournament but he spends all the prize money inviting eat Goku that same night.
Kame Sen'nin was present at the attack on the Red Ribbon Army, which was thwarted when Goku defeated the entire army before they arrived. And then when they visited Uranai Baba his nosebleed helped Yamcha defeat the Invisible Man.
In the 22nd Tenkaichi Budōkai he also participated as Jackie Chun. In this tournament his disciples faced off against the disciples of his rival Tsuru Sen'nin. In the first match he defeated the Wolf Man, who wanted to take revenge on him for destroying the moon, and in the second match he faced Ten Shin Han, and after testing his strength, he withdrew from the Tatami knowing that he would be a good opponent. for Goku.
After the appearance of Piccolo Daimaō, he decides to sacrifice his life like his master to imprison him using the Mafūba, but he fails and faints in front of Piccolo. After Goku manages to defeat Piccolo Kame Sen'nin, he is revived along with Chaoz and Krillin thanks to the Dragon Balls.
After this, Kame Sen'nin remains a minor character and never really fights again.
Dragon Ball Z
During this part of the story, Kame Sen'nin becomes a minor character, mainly analyzing the fights of Goku and the Z Fighters that he can observe. He is always a reason for consultation for the warriors because of his wisdom, to the point that Krillin asks him to retrain him before the arrival of the Androids that Future Trunks predicted. He usually helps Bulma to find the Dragon Balls. He is killed again by Super Buu by turning him into chocolate, later being revived by the Dragon Balls.
Dragon Ball Super
After witnessing Goku's fight with the God of Destruction Bills, Kame Sen'nin returns to action at the resurrection of the space tyrant Frieza, where he fights side by side with the Z fighters against the troops of the invader, demonstrating that he maintained considerable physical condition despite the inactive time. Then together with Goku, she gives Krillin a special training that consisted of collecting some herbs on a mysterious island where the latter had to overcome his fears in order to fully control his ki.
When Goku was recruiting the Z Fighters for the Tournament of Strength, Kame Sen'nin accompanied him to Ten Shin Han's dojo, where he was hypnotized by Yurin, a former partner of the latter who wanted revenge for leaving. Tsuru dojo. Yurin's sorcery unlocked all the potential that Kame Sen'nin was hiding, surprising Goku by facing him. With the help of Chaos, Goku counters the spell and recruits both Ten Shin Han and his eternal master. In the tournament, Kame Sen'nin has a prominent role being able to eliminate Ganos, the strongest warrior of Universe 4 using the original Kame Hame Ha, and two female warriors from the same universe who tried to seduce him, overcoming this obstacle by having psychologically trained his addiction to perversity thanks to Puar, where in the fight he demands himself to suffer a cardiorespiratory arrest, being revived by Goku, who upon seeing him recovered, cries with emotion, demonstrating his esteem for his beloved teacher. He then rescues Vegeta from Frost and Magetta from Universe 6. Satisfied, Kame Sen'nin decides to eliminate himself so as not to disturb the rest of the warriors, earning the respect of the gods.
Training
In the series you can see the training that Son Goku and Krillin carried out under the orders of this teacher. The tests were aimed solely at increasing physical fitness, since they should already know martial arts. However, first they must bring him a girl (in this case it was Lunch). The training consists of:
- Madrugada: distribute milk through an extensive island, faster every day, crossing rivers, decrepit bridges and valleys full of theropod dinosaurs.
- Tomorrow: plow a whole farm with your hands.
- Breakfast.
- School learning.
- Coptic food.
- Siesta.
- Help in a play, working each for 6 men. This time they can use tools.
- Cross 10 times a lake full of sharks.
- Be tied to a tree that has a previously agitated bee hive. They must move quickly to avoid bees.
From the second day, they will have to do the same training with a 20 kg turtle shell on their back; until they manage to move a huge rock, when they will change the shell for another 40 kg.
Jackie Chun
Jackie Chun (ジャッキー チュン, Jakkī Chun?) is the false identity used by Kame Sen'nin to participate in the 21st and 22nd Tenkaichi Budōkai. His goal was for his students not to win the tournament so that fame would not go to their heads and they would realize that there is always someone better. In the 21.er Tenkaichi Budokai he danced and became champion defeating Gokū in the final. In the 22nd Tenkaichi Budokai , he surrendered to Ten Shin Han because he saw how strong he was and thought that he would be the right opponent for Gokū. , but I would have beaten him. And in the 23.er Tenkaichi Budokai he refused to appear at the tournament, since he thought that his students and the other participants in that tournament, such as Piccolo, had vastly surpassed him.
In other media
- Kame Sen'nin has a participation in Cross Epoch, one-shot drawn by Akira Toriyama and Eiichirō Oda, where other characters also appear One Piece and Dragon Ball.