Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies (1986)
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Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies is streaming in Japan on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT.
What the audience says
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies is a solid, watchable Japanese film that mostly delivers on what it promises. It holds a 6.9/10 on TMDB from 387 ratings, right around average territory.
Should you spend 50 minutes on it?
50 minutes of Japanese action with animation threaded through. Under the two-hour mark — an easy weeknight watch.
- Why
- 6.9/10 from 386 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you want a slower, character-led story
- Best for
- A weeknight
Story
The great King Gurumes is searching for the Dragon Balls in order to put a stop to his endless hunger. A young girl named Pansy who lives in the nearby village has had enough of the treachery and decides to seek Muten Rōshi for assistance. Can our heroes save the village and put a stop to the Gurumes Army?
Good to know
| Runtime | 50m — short |
| Genre | Action / Animation |
| Language | Japanese |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Daisuke Nishio
Cast
Where to watch in Japan
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 30 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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