If you loved Pom Poko, try Dragon Ball: The Path to Power
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Dragon Ball: The Path to Power has roughly 3.0× fewer votes than Pom Poko — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theysit in Adventure / Animation / Fantasy territory. If that's the register that drew you to Pom Poko, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Dragon Ball: The Path to Power is
Cell meets Cell without the tournament. An amnesiac Goku teams up with Bulma and Kame-Sen'nin to accidentally intercept the Red Ribbon Army's hardware upgrades. The fight erupts over sci-fi tech, not martial arts.
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