crumpled heap, next to Goku. Goku comes to, only to see the android die. Saddened and enraged by Android 8's sacrifice, a new world of power suddenly awakens within Goku, as the ground shakes with his tortured screams. Black makes the mistake of egging him on, and Goku finishes him off with a gigantic Kamehameha. After the dust settles, the Eternal Dragon Shenron is summoned forth, but Bulma and Yamcha realize they do not need their wishes anymore. Goku then offers his own wish instead: to revive Android 8 and remove the bomb inside of him. Cast A second English dub produced and released exclusively in Malaysia by Speedy Video features an unknown voice cast. Music ED (Ending Theme): "Dan Dan Kokoro Hikareteku" Lyrics by Izumi Sakai Music by Tetsurō Oda Arranged by Takeshi Hayama Performed by Field of View Box office At the Japanese box office in 1996, the film earned a net distribution rental income of , equivalent to estimated gross receipts of approximately billion. Releases The film was released on VHS and Laserdisc on September 13, 1998. It was released on DVD on February 18, 2009. The English dubbed version was released on April 29, 2003 in two different VHS and DVD editions (edited and uncut) and later as part of Funimation's Dragon Ball Movie Box, along with Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle (1987) and Mystical Adventure (1988). Funimation's dub of The Path to Power has received great reception from fans, who have praised their writing and for leaving in the original score. The film was later re-released to DVD in North America on February 8, 2011 in a 4-Disc remastered box set with the other three Dragon Ball films. Reception Carl Kimlinger of Anime News Network considered the film to be composed of stories already done and done better in the television series. References External links Official Toei Animation website 1996 anime films Toei Company films Path to Power Funimation Anime film remakes Reboot films Toei Animation films Japanese animated fantasy films Japanese fantasy adventure films Films about wish fulfillment Films directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi