Pan

Daughter of Gohan and Videl, quarter Saiyan

Daughter of Son Gohan and Videl, granddaughter of Goku, and a quarter Saiyan girl. An excellent fighter who has participated in the World Martial Arts Tournament since childhood.

Quotes

  • Grandpa Goku! It's me, Pan!!
  • If you're gonna fight, do it bare-handed
  • I'm the toughest in our family right now
  • Think about your age a little!
  • Hey! Stop it, it's embarrassing!!

Trivia

  • Participated in the World Martial Arts Tournament at age 4 and defeated Mighty Tiger
  • Helped with Super Saiyan God transformation while in her mother's womb
  • In Dragon Ball GT, she vented frustration on dojo students
  • Voice actress Yuko Masutani also voices Videl, performing dual roles
  • In the theatrical Super Hero, she is training in martial arts at age 3
  • Name 'Pan' adopted meaning 'Gohan's daughter'

Alternate names

Pan パンちゃん パンばあちゃん

Tags

Dragon Ball Saiyan Martial Arts Tournament Son Family Quarter Girl Fighter Future Generation

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Profile

Species
Quarter Saiyan and Earthling
Gender
Female
Birthday
A warm spring day
Birth year
Age 779

Appearance

Overall appearance
A lively and energetic Saiyan hybrid girl with black eyes and a face resembling her mother Videl. She usually appears as a toddler, but grows slightly more mature later.
Height
About 100cm (childhood)
Weight
Secret
Eye color
Black
Hair color
Black
Distinguishing features
  • Black eyes
  • Facial features resembling her mother Videl
  • Powerful movements despite being a toddler
Iconic items
  • Goku's hand-me-down gi
  • Backpack
  • Glove-style handguards
  • World Martial Arts Tournament gi

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Energetic
Detailed personality
Strong-willed and action-oriented, with some self-centered tendencies, but kind-hearted and caring toward friends at her core. A troublemaker but resilient.
Keywords
  • Strong-willed
  • Action-oriented
  • Competitive
  • Kind
  • Childlike innocence
Motto
If you're gonna fight, do it bare-handed
Talents
  • Martial arts aptitude
  • Ki control
  • Combat sense
  • Precocious physical abilities
Skills
  • Sky Dancing Technique
  • Kamehameha
  • Virgin Burst
  • Virgin Blast
  • Rolling Satan Punch
  • Dynamite Kick
Motivation
To grow as a martial artist and protect her family and friends
Habits
Often displays self-centered and strong-willed behavior. As a child, she was spoiled and whiny.
Favorite foods
Senzu Beans, Regular Earth food
Hobbies
Martial arts training, Playing with friends, Adventures
Favorite colors
Red, Blue
Favorite places
Earth, Dojo
Disliked situations
Boring times, Losing

History

Backstory
Born as the eldest daughter of Son Gohan and Videl, she demonstrates high combat ability from infancy due to her Saiyan blood. At age 4, she participates in the World Martial Arts Tournament and becomes a notable figure at a young age.
Debut date
November 22, 1993
Work title
Dragon Ball Z
Media type
Anime
Episode or chapter
Episode 289 'Grandpa Goku! It's me, Pan!!'

World Martial Arts Tournament Participation

Significant event
World Martial Arts Tournament Participation
Description
At age 4, she enters the World Martial Arts Tournament and advances to the main bracket, defeating Mighty Tiger.

Assistance in Goku's Super Saiyan God Transformation

Significant event
Assistance in Goku's Super Saiyan God Transformation
Description
While still in her mother Videl's womb, she helps Goku achieve Super Saiyan God.

Dragon Ball GT Space Exploration

Significant event
Dragon Ball GT Space Exploration
Description
Joins Goku and Trunks on a journey to collect the ultimate Dragon Balls.

Growth in Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero

Significant event
Growth in Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
Description
At age 3, attends kindergarten, begins martial arts training under Piccolo, and learns Sky Dancing Technique.

Relationships

Son Gohan

Father

Father and martial arts master, an important family member

Videl

Mother

Mother, shares many personality traits and physical features

Son Goku

Grandparent

Grandfather, close enough to call each other by first names, deeply admires him

Chi-Chi

Grandparent

Grandmother, father's mother

Mr. Satan

Grandparent

Maternal grandfather, potential inheritor of World Martial Arts Tournament fame

Miguel

Grandparent

Maternal grandmother

Son Goten

Teammate

Fought together as children but get along like siblings

Piccolo

Mentor

Trained her in martial arts and recognizes her potential

Son Family

Son Family: member

World Martial Arts Tournament

World Martial Arts Tournament: participant

Media appearances

Dragon Ball Z

Anime / Supporting

1993 TV series

Dragon Ball GT

Anime / Protagonist

1996 TV series

Dragon Ball Super

Anime / Supporting

2015 TV series

Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods

Movie

2013 theatrical release

Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero

Movie / Supporting

2022 theatrical release

Dragon Ball Xenoverse

Game / Protagonist

2015 game

Voice cast and creators

Yuko Masutani

Voice actor
Yuko Masutani
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV anime version
Notes
Main role, also voices Videl

Shino Shimoji

Voice actor
Shino Shimoji
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Dragon Ball Kai
Notes
Stand-in during Yuko Masutani's absence

Akira Toriyama

Creator name
Akira Toriyama
Role
Original author

Toei Animation

Creator name
Toei Animation
Role
Animation studio

Related goods

Pan Figure

Item name
Pan Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Regular

Pan Plush

Item name
Pan Plush
Category
Plush or doll
Availability
Regular

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