Which installment is 'Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle' in the Dragon Ball movie series?

It is the second theatrical film in the Dragon Ball series, released in 1987.

Where can I watch this program?

It will air on TOKYO MX, available in the Kanto region or via supported streaming services.

Is this film available on Netflix or Amazon Prime?

Not currently. The 2026 TOKYO MX broadcast is a rare viewing opportunity.

Is this suitable for children?

While it has action scenes, the overall tone is family-friendly and appropriate for kids.

Will there be a catch-up streaming option after broadcast?

Possible on TOKYO MX On-Demand or official site. Details to be announced later.

Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle to Air on TOKYO MX on July 19, 2026 at 8 PM

Published Jul 14, 2026 3:00 AM ・ Updated Jul 13, 2026 8:34 PM ・ 5 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

TOKYO MX announced the broadcast of the 1987 anime film Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle on July 19, 2026 at 8:00 PM. The film follows Goku and Krillin's adventure to rescue the Sleeping Princess from the Devil's Castle to become disciples of Master Roshi.

TOKYO MX (Tokyo Metropolitan Television Broadcasting Corporation) announced it will broadcast the second theatrical Dragon Ball film, Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle, on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at 8:00 PM, following the success of last year's broadcast of the first Dragon Ball movie.

Originally released in 1987, this hit animated film features Goku and Krillin embarking on a grand adventure to Devil's Castle to rescue the 'Sleeping Princess' and earn discipleship under Master Roshi.

Standing in their way are terrifying demons led by the Demon King Lucifer. Joined by familiar allies like Bulma and Yamcha, the story unfolds with action, humor, and classic Dragon Ball excitement.

Don't miss this thrilling adventure from the iconic Dragon Ball series—tune in this summer for another unforgettable experience.

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[Title]

Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle

[Broadcast Date & Time]

July 19, 2026 (Sun) 8:00 PM – 8:50 PM <TOKYO MX1>

[Story]

Goku visits Master Roshi to train, only to find Krillin, a martial artist from the Tsuru Temple, already there. Master Roshi sets a challenge: whoever rescues the Sleeping Princess imprisoned in Devil's Castle will become his disciple. Fueled by determination, Goku and Krillin head to the castle. Meanwhile, Bulma, Yamcha, Oolong, and Puar, now on summer vacation, follow them to Devil's Castle. At the same time, Demon King Lucifer is executing a terrifying plan within the castle walls...

[Cast]

Goku: Masako Nozawa Krillin: Mayumi Tanaka Yamcha: Tōru Furuya Bulma: Hiromi Tsuru Master Roshi: Kōhei Miyauchi Oolong: Naoki Takahashi Puar: Naoko Watanabe Launch: Shino Kakinuma Lucifer: Toshiyuki Morikawa Butler: Shōzō Iizuka Gastel: Daisuke Gōri

[Staff]

Original Creator: Akira Toriyama Director: Daisuke Nishio Screenplay: Keiji Terui

[Release Information]

Originally released on July 18, 1987

[Program Website]

https://s.mxtv.jp/anime/dragonball-nemurihime/

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Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle to Air on TOKYO MX on July 19, 2026 at 8 PM

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