Yajirobe has his sword; and with battle power not far from saibamen, he could probably very well 1-hit-kill them. Yajirobe, along with Korin, attends Mr. Satan's banquet at his newly made hotel in celebration of defeating Buu. Before the battle commences, Yajirobe hides behind a tree, not wanting to die a painful death. He usually keeps his katana tucked into the left side of his obi. 1 Summary 2 Powers and Stats 3 Others 4 Discussions Yajirobe (ヤジロベー) is a human ronin who met Goku while the latter was searching for Tambourine. Yajirobe's appearance consists of small, beady black eyes, long, untidy black hair and due to his love for food, and is quite overweight. Yajirobe cards can be bought for 5 points in Legend of the Super Saiyan, and are proven very useful during the battle against Vegeta to revert him to his base form if turns into a Great Ape. Despite his overweight appearance and desire to avoid fighting, he is actually quite strong and is highly skilled with a katana. However, assuming he did survive, he and Korin would have died soon thereafter along with everyone on Earth when Kid Buu blew it up with his Planet Burst. Yajirobe kills Cymbal, slicing him in two As he says "Don't move, buddy! He is extremely rude to humans, as when he first meets Goku and Yajirobe, he demands that they tell him if they know anything about the Dragon Ball he is looking for, threatening to kill them if they don't tell him everything they know. Yajirobe(ヤジロベー) is a human ronin who metGokuwhile the latter was searching forTambourine. Yajirobe tells them about the Saiyans and about "his men" calling them "Earth's Special Forces". When Vegeta and the revived Goku battle out in the Gizard Wasteland, Yajirobe watches from the sidelines, cowering most of the time. His outfit throughout the series is typical of the vagabond ronin subtype typified in manga and anime: consisting of a sleeveless, knee-length red yukata with black stripes, a black obi, black wristbands and black kyahan (gaiters/protective shin bands), waraji (woven straw sandals worn by Japanese serfs, and samurai when wearing their armor) and an ecchu fundoshi (type of red loincloth worn by samurai and ronin). Yajirobe appears briefly in the Androids Saga. Cymbal killed by Yajirobe. Goku and Yajirobe's playing Rock-Paper-Scissor's, as well as Cymbal's exasperation, lasts slightly longer in the anime. Piccolo and his kind have five fingers in the anime but four in the manga. Also true to the vagabond ronin stereotype, Yajirobe is unkempt and does not care if his loincloth is visible to other people. Cymbal is chasing after him/dragon balls in the area. Yajirobe is at Korin Tower when he and Korin witness Goku on top of Korin's tower, attempting to use Instant Transmission to reach King Kai's planet. When Goku transforms into a Super Saiyan, Master Roshi tells Yajirobe, who is drinking a soda, that he has a feeling that Goku underwent a major power increase that would change him forever. The term "breaktice" is exclusive to the English versions. Keeping Z in mind Goku should have gotten a zenkai from almost getting killed by Tamborine on top of the beatdown from Ten. Krillin orders Yajirobe to help out, but Yajirobe is too frightened to even try. Cymbal's death is altered in the Toonami broadcast, where after Yajirobe slices him in half, Cymbal continues to groan as if he's still alive, where Goku loses his patience and blows up Cymbal, leaving Yajirobe annoyed. Both of them are surprised at each other's power and stamina. Yajirobe was on par with Goku before The ultra divine water. Yajirobe appears during the Warriors of Earth team attack in Dragon Ball Z: Supersonic Warriors 2. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Yajirobe is seen later on Korin Tower, when Goku tests his power to give Korin a reading so he could compare it to Cell's power, and again when the Z Fighters are on their way up to Kami's Lookout after Gohan defeated Cell. He spends most of his time with Korin on Korin Tower, and usually delivers Senzu Beans to the Z Fighters. Bulma storing the freezer capsule and Oolong's remark about being placed with her undergarments was removed in the Tonnami broadcast. The scene of Krillin's body being placed in the freezer capsule is filler. As he did, he didn't know but Goku fiented an attack, causing Cymbal to lose his focus on Yajirobe for a moment. In addition to his physical power, Yajirobe also shows exceptional skill as a swordsman and on more than one occasion, demonstrates the ability to cleave objects or opponents thicker than the blade of his katana clean in half. The user draws his katana from its scabbard and slashes the enemy in a single fluid motion. Later, in the last Dragon Ball Z arc, he grows a small moustache and he also sports a fur vest. Yajirobe is very asocial, preferring to be by himself often so he can eat peacefully, often acting rude towards others. After the Tournament ends, he assists Goku by giving him a Senzu Bean (this would become a bit of a gag, especially in some Dragon Ball Z movies; Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug and Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge). Tier:Unknown Name: Cymbal Origin: Dragon Ball Gender: Male Age: A few minutes Classification: Mutated Namekian Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, True Flight, Ki Manipulation (Can fire energy waves that look like bolts of electricity),SoulBanishment(Those killed by a demon clansman do not cross over, they are eternally trapped between the afterlife and the mortal … He also helps Goku get the Ultra Divine Water. Cymbal flying above looking for a Dragon Ball is filler. He later delivers a new crop of Senzu Beans to Goku in the hospital, so that Goku can instantly heal from his injuries and go to Namek. He also possesses a particular affinity for steamed pork buns (butaman in Japanese), which he is depicted eating in several scenes throughout the anime and manga, and regrets not consuming more of when he thinks Vegeta is about to destroy the Earth during the Vegeta Saga. Goku, Shaun, Danielle and Yajirobe play Rock-Paper-Scissors to see who fights him, which Yajirobe wins. While the two were fighting, Cymbal sneaks up on them. In the anime, he yelled out for Krillin to use his katana to finish off Vegeta, while in the manga Krillin simply picks up the sword on his own volition. Super Dragon Ball Heroes: Big Bang Mission!!! However, Goku informs Yajirobe that it will take more than that blast to defeat him, so Yajirobe continues to hide behind the rocks and watch the fight. Cymbal fights Yajirobe, with his attacks not affecting the swordsman. Super Dragon Ball Heroes: Universe Mission!! Yajirobe then starts to blabber to himself "I can see it now, Earth's greatest threat, brought down by Yajirobe!" Yajirobe also kills cymbal relatively easily whereas Tamborine Cymbals brother and presumed equal killed Krillin with ease. Goku and Yajirobe's fight is extended in the anime. On Pilaf's Flying Base, King Piccolo tries again to telepathically communicate with Cymbal, but with no success. However, as he notices later, the mountain man's ball was the One-Star Ball, not the Four-Star Ball that Tambourine stole from him. "fast-draw slash") – A real life sword technique that is Yajirobe's typical sword attack. Yajirobe (ヤジロベー) is a ronin and one of the lesser known Dragon Team members. Yajirobe also makes a single-panel appearance in the manga around the same time during a chapter teaser, where he is depicted camping in a forest as he wonders what Goku is doing. "Look. In the Japanese version, Yajirobe doesn't tell Goku his name until after he's done eating Cymbal in the next episode. The celebration is then crashed by a brother duo, Abo and Cado, whom are after Vegeta's brother, Tarble. Yajirobe checks Goku's heart to see if he is alive, which he is, and helps the severely injured Goku get some water and, after being promised that there would be food waiting for him at the top of Korin Tower, Yajirobe climbs to the tower with the damaged Goku on his back, with the assisted help of Bora. Later, after the Spirit Bomb fails to kill Vegeta, Yajirobe (the only fighter not worn out by the battle with the Saiyans) risks his life to save Gohan from Vegeta's wrath by severely wounding the Saiyan with his katana. He later masks himself and competes in the 23rd World Martial Arts Tournament in disguise, but he does not make it past the preliminaries, defeated by the disguised Kami in the last match of the preliminaries. He met Son Goku when Goku ate the fish he was cooking, which lead to a conflict between them. Z Arcade Vegeta Saga where he trains with Kami and Mr. Popo and himself show... 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