It is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation that began airing on July 5, 2015 in Japan. It is the firstDragon Ball television series featuring a new storyline in 18 years and is set after the defeat of Majin Buu, when the Earth has become peaceful once again. The Funimation Dub started airing on 7th January 2017. With Majin Buu defeated half-a-year prior, peace returns to Earth, where Goku and his family and friends now live peaceful lives. However, a new threat appears in the form of Beerus, the God of Destruction. Considered the most terrifying being in the entire universe, Beerus is eager to fight the legendary warrior seen in a prophecy foretold ages ago known as the Super Saiyan God. The series retells the events from the two Dragon Ball Z films, Battle of Gods and Resurrection 'F' before proceeding to an original story about the exploration of alternate universes.