“ | Personally, I think it makes the forest look better. It can stand as the lone pillar of strength on this planet. | „ |
~ Daizu to the Z Fighters on the Tree of Might. |
Daizu (ダイーズ in Japanese), also called Daiz (Funimation dub), is a member of the Turles Crusher Corps who are the henchmen Turles and an antagonist from the Dragon Ball Z film, The Tree of Might.
He was voiced by Yūji Machi in the Japanese version, and by Scott McNeil in Ocean Group dub, Ed Marcus in AB Groupe dub and Mark Lancaster in Funimation dub in the English version.
History[]
In the past, Daizu was a prince on his home planet Kabotcha until it was invaded by Turles at one point. He and his followers fought back with most being defeated, Daizu being the only one standing. Impressed by his strength and determination, Turles recruited him into his ranks.
Along with Amond, Cacao, Rasin, and Lakasei, Daiz accompanied Turles to Earth, where they could plant the Tree of Might. After the Z Fighters showed up so as to stop the Tree of Might from draining the planet's life energy, Daiz and the rest of Turles' warriors fought them and won rather easily.
After Goku was the last one standing, Daizu and his comrades mocked him on his friends' loss and attacked only for the Saiyan to hold his own. Goku soon beat them using his Kaio-ken technique. Daizu was killed by a powerful punch that Goku delivered to his face.
Video game appearance[]
Daizu makes his first appearance in a video game as a playable character in Dragon Ball Heroes. and in dragonball heroes daIzu fights note and is seen over powering the young girl by the end of there fight, Daizu defeats Note
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Trivia[]
- Daizu seems to have a punk rock look to him, namely his ponytail, necklace, and earrings.
- His home planet Kabocha is a pun on the Japanese name for pumpkins.
- Daiz's profile in Heroes states that he was a prince on his planet prior to joining Turles' faction. This was also noted in an interview.
- Because of this, he's royalty or has some form of monarchy.