{"rewrite":{"id":"r_34756ab7a496ae54cc85eede","clusterId":"c_0c99f58d06be8961c3cfd27f","slug":"dragon-ball-z-the-return-of-cooler-streams-free-on-youtube-for-72-hours","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler Streams Free on YouTube for 72 Hours","summary":"The Toei Animation Museum's official YouTube channel is streaming the 1991 Dragon Ball Z film The Return of Cooler free for 72 hours. The event marks the arrival of ULTRA \"Final Form Cooler\" in the mobile game Dragon Ball Legends, with the game's official X account posting under the hashtag #みんなで観ようドラゴンボール.","whyItMatters":"Toei is pairing a free, time-limited streaming event of a classic 1991 Cooler film with the in-game debut of ULTRA \"Final Form Cooler\" in Dragon Ball Legends, tying old anime footage directly to a mobile game promotion.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe free window runs until roughly 11:30 PM on August 28. The film, a theatrical release first shown in 1991, depicts Goku\u0026#39;s battle with Cooler, Frieza\u0026#39;s older brother, who learns of his sibling\u0026#39;s defeat and leads the Cooler Armored Squadron to invade Earth.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGoku and his friends come under attack during a camping trip with Gohan and Krillin, setting up the clash. The streaming event is tied to the arrival of ULTRA \u0026#34;Final Form Cooler\u0026#34; in Dragon Ball Legends, and the game\u0026#39;s official X account has promoted the watch-along with the hashtag #みんなで観ようドラゴンボール.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"The Return of Cooler's free 72-hour stream is timed to Dragon Ball Legends' new ULTRA Final Form Cooler, making the YouTube event a promotional campaign for the game's anniversary, not a nostalgia play.","twitterPost":"The Return of Cooler's 72-hour stream doubles as a Dragon Ball Legends promo, pairing the 1991 film with the game's new ULTRA Final Form Cooler.","threadsPost":"The Return of Cooler's free YouTube stream isn't just nostalgia. It's a Dragon Ball Legends promotion: the 72-hour window lines up with the game's ULTRA Final Form Cooler release, and the official X account is pushing the hashtag to pull film viewers into the mobile game.","newsletterBlurb":"Toei is streaming the 1991 Dragon Ball Z film The Return of Cooler free on YouTube for 72 hours. The window closes around 11:30 PM on August 28, and the event promotes ULTRA Final Form Cooler's arrival in Dragon Ball Legends.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Denfaminicogamer\",\"url\":\"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/2608265y\",\"title\":\"Movie \\\"Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler\\\" Now Streaming Free for 72 Hours on YouTube; Goku Clashes with Frieza's Brother Cooler\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4145,"outputTokens":603,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1787961481,"createdAt":"2026-08-28T23:52:30.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-28T23:56:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-28T23:52:30.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_0c99f58d06be8961c3cfd27f","canonicalTitle":"映画『ドラゴンボールZ とびっきりの最強対最強』がYouTubeで72時間限定“無料”配信中。孫悟空とフリーザの兄・クウラが激突","representativeArticleId":"a_555151b6433f6e280065e716","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Dragon Ball Legends\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-26T11:51:34.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-26T11:51:34.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-28T23:56:47.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Denfaminicogamer","url":"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/2608265y","title":"映画『ドラゴンボールZ とびっきりの最強対最強』がYouTubeで72時間限定“無料”配信中。孫悟空とフリーザの兄・クウラが激突"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Dragon Ball Legends"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}