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Kurikinton Soramame (空豆クリキントン Soramame Kurikinton) is the father of Taro and Peasuke, and the barber of Penguin Village. He is also good friends with Senbei Norimaki.

Biography[]

Dr. Slump[]

Kurikinton first appears in Dr. Slump, working at the Soramame Barber shop. He is shown to be very good with a gun, due to being a police detective in the past.

Dragon Ball[]

General Blue Saga[]

Dragon Ball Manga Kurikinton

Kurikinton in the Dragon Ball manga

In the manga, Kurikinton is shown outside of his barber shop making a peace sign.[2]

Dragon Ball Super[]

"Future" Trunks Saga[]

Kurikinton is seen watching the "World Invention Award" on TV while he is giving a haircut when Bulma asked everyone to imagine the most delicious food they ever ate.[3]

Other Media[]

Dr. Slump remake[]

Kurikinton1997

Kurikinton in the remake

In the 1997 remake of Dr. Slump, Kurikinton's hair is changed to be spiky. When the Red Ribbon Army is in town, General Blue falls into Kurikinton's shop into one of the seats and Blue unwillingly has his hair cut into a mohawk.

Manga Appearances[]

Chapter Appearances
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General Blue Saga
70. Bulma's Big Mistake! Absent
71. The Turtle is Spotted! Absent
72. The Blue Meanies Absent
73. The Wrong Turtle to Mess With Absent
74. The Pirates' Trap Absent
75. Robot in Waiting! Absent
76. The Treasure! Absent
77. Bright Blue Eyes Absent
78. The Great Escape! Absent
79. Run, Run, Run! Absent
80. The Three Stolen Dragon Balls Absent
81. Chased to Penguin Village! Debut
82. The Broken Dragon Radar Absent
83. The Stolen Dragon Radar Absent

Video Game Appearances[]

Voice Actors[]

  • Japanese: Kouji Totani † (1980's series), Nobuaki Kanemitsu (1997 series)

Trivia[]

  • Kurikinton's name comes from a Japanese dish consisting of candied chestnuts and sweet potatoes.
  • Kurikinton has a design similar to that of the main character in Akira Toriyama's second manga, Mysterious Rain Jack (1978).
  • Kurikinton is shown in the Dragon Ball manga, but not in the anime.

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