For years, fans have been waiting for Dragon Ball Super 2, rumored to be a sequel to the hugely popular Dragon Ball Super anime. With new manga arcs like Moro, Granolah, and recent developments with Super Hero and Black Frieza, excitement for a sequel is intense. However, even if Toei Animation announces Dragon Ball Super 2, the hype might already be too high to meet.
Here’s a look at why the sequel may not meet fan expectations and what could still make it enjoyable.
1. The Gap Between Anime and Manga Is Too Large Now
When Dragon Ball Super ended in 2018, it only covered the Tournament of Power arc. Since then, the manga has introduced:
- Moro, the energy-absorbing wizard
- Granolah, the lone survivor with a wish-boosted power-up
- Gas, one of the strongest villains ever
- Black Frieza, a terrifying new version of Frieza
Fans have already imagined these arcs with high-quality visuals. If the anime adapts them, any differences may disappoint many fans.
2. Fans Expect Movie-Level Animation All the Time
With modern anime standards rising, especially after:
- Dragon Ball Super: Broly
- Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
- Jujutsu Kaisen
- Demon Slayer
- Chainsaw Man
fans expect top-notch animation in every episode.
But Dragon Ball is a weekly or seasonal anime, making it nearly impossible to maintain that quality consistently.
Even the original Dragon Ball Super faced animation issues in early episodes. If just one fight looks average, social media will likely explode with criticism.
3. The Power Scaling Has Become Too Extreme
Let’s be honest: Goku and Vegeta are now nearly gods.
- Ultra Instinct
- Ultra Ego
- Beast Gohan
- Black Frieza
How can they top this without making the story ridiculous?
If Dragon Ball Super 2 tries to increase power levels even more, the plot may lose its
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