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Taopaipai & Master Karin
Volume number	8
Mangaka	Toriyama Akira
Publisher	Shueisha Publishing Co., Ltd.
Size/Pages	New Book Format (11 X 17 cm) / 192 pages
ISBN	ISBN 4-08-851838-1
First Release	July 15, 1987
Chapters included	85-96
Saga(s)	Red Ribbon Army Saga
Previous	General Blue And The Pirate Treasure
Next	Test Of The All-Seeing Crone

Taopaipai & Master Karin (孫悟空突撃, Son Gokū Totsugeki; "Goku's Charge") is the eighth volume of the original Dragon Ball manga series by Akira Toriyama. It concludes the Red Ribbon Army arc by finishing the Commander Red Saga.

CharactersEdit

Main charactersEdit

Supporting charactersEdit

ChaptersEdit

Chapter #	Title
85	"Taopaipai the Assassin"
	Original Title: 殺し屋“桃白白”, Koroshiya "Taopaipai"; lit. "The Assassin 'Taopaipai'" Character Debuts: Mercenary Tao
86	"The Devastating Dodon-Pa!!!"
	Original Title: 桃白白の必殺どどん波, Taopaipai no Hissatsu Dodonpa; lit. "Taopaipai's Special Move Dodonpa"
87	"The Great Climb"
	Original Title: カリン塔, Karin Tō; lit. "Karin Tower"
88	"Sage of the Karin Tower"
	Original Title: カリン塔のカリン様, Karin Tō no Karinsama; lit. "Karin-Sama of the Karin Tower"
89	"A Drink of Water"
	Original Title: 超聖水の効能, Chōseisui no Kōnō; lit. "The Effect of the Super Holy Water"
90	"Son Goku Strikes Back!"
	Original Title: 孫悟空の逆襲, Son Gokū no Gyakushū; lit. "Son Goku's Counterattack"
91	"Battle in the Sanctuary!!"
	Original Title: 聖地の大決戦!!, Seichi no Daikessen!!; lit. "The Holy Temple's Decisive Battle!!"
92	"Taopaipai at the Brink"
	Original Title: 最後の桃白白, Saigo no Taopaipai; lit. "The Last of Taopaipai"
93	"Goku's Charge"
	Original Title: 孫悟空突撃, Son Gokū Totsugeki; lit. "Son Goku's Attack"
94	"Attack from the Sky"
	Original Title: 孫悟空快進撃!, Son Gokū Kaishingeki!; lit. "Son Goku's Brilliant Attack"
95	"The Fall of Commander Red"
	Original Title: レッド総帥死す!, Reddo Sōsui Shisu!; lit. "Commander Red Dies!"
96	"The Triumph!"
	Original Title: 大勝利!!, Daishōri!!; lit. "The Great Victory"

Differences from the animeEdit

In the manga, Tao is defeated quickly in his second fight against Goku. In the anime, Tao climbs up Korin Tower himself while Goku waits at the bottom.

GalleryEdit

Volume 8: Taopaipai & Master Karin
Taopaipai the Assassin · The Devastating Dodon-pa!!! · The Great Climb · Sage of the Karin Tower · A Drink of Water · Son Goku Strikes Back! · Battle in the Sanctuary!! · Taopaipai at the Brink · Goku's Charge · Attack from the Sky · The Fall of Commander Red · The Triumph!

Dragon Ball manga
Dragon Ball
Son Goku Training Arc	The Monkey King • Wish Upon A Dragon • The Training of Kame-Sen'nin • Strongest Under The Heavens
Red Ribbon Army Arc	The Red Ribbon Army • Bulma Returns • General Blue And The Pirate Treasure • Taopaipai & Master Karin • Test Of The All-Seeing Crone
Piccolo-Daimaō Arc	Return To The Tournament • The Eyes of Tenshinhan • The Demon King Piccolo • Piccolo Conquers The World • Heaven And Earth • The Titanic Tournament • Goku vs. Piccolo
Dragon Ball Z/Dragon Ball Kai
Saiyan Arc	The World's Greatest Team • The Lord Of Worlds • Earth vs. The Saiyans • Goku vs. Vegeta
Namek/Freeza Arc	Dragon Ball In Space • Battlefield Namek • The Ginyu Force • Goku vs. Ginyu • The Wrath of Freeza • Goku vs. Freeza • The Super Saiyan
Androids/Cell Arc	Enter Trunks • The Red Ribbon Androids • Rise Of The Machines • The Terror of Cell • The Room Of Spirit And Time • The Cell Game • Gohan vs. Cell • Death Of A Warrior
Majin Buu Arc	The New Generation • Tournament of the Heavens • Mark of the Warlock • Boo Unleashed • Hercule to the Rescue • Last Hero Standing! • Goodbye, Dragon World

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