Dragon Ball began as a manga by Akira Toriyama in 1984 and became a global anime franchise following Goku and other fighters in increasingly extreme battles. Its screams, auras and drawn out power ups became a shared language online, remixed into edits far beyond anime fandom. Short brutal clips from that style now circulate on soundboards and in meme edits alongside tracks like goku drip, used whenever creators want instant intensity without showing the full fight scene or explaining the reference to viewers.