They prove to be doting parents but, although Goku is more carefree with Gohan whereas Chichi is overly protective and strict. He decided to do his best to be a good husband.Ī year later, Chichi gives birth to their first son, whom Goku names Gohan after his adoptive grandfather. Even though Goku was still unsure of his feelings for her, Chichi spends the ceremony hugging Goku, who is uncomfortable at first, but laughs with her as she does. At the end, he succeeds and they marry in a ceremonial wedding.
However when the Fire Mountain catches on fire and the dress is left behind, Goku promises to find the Baisho Fan that is the only thing capable of stopping the fire and rescuing the dress for Chichi. He also suggests Chichi wear her mother's wedding dress. Right after the tournament, they head to Chichi's home to announce their engagement to her father, who reacts to the news with delight. Although Krillin voices his negative opinion on marriage, Goku is unwilling to break his promise to Chichi. He also reacts with confusion when she kisses him on the cheek for the first time. Goku, having understood what bride means now, decides to keep his promise and, although he is uncertain of his own feelings for her and doesn't understand the difference between loving food and a woman, he asks her to marry him, which she happily accepts. Then, after she revealed her identity, Goku remembered her from their childhood and she reminded him of their promise and how hopeful she was in becoming his bride. However, Goku didn't recognize her, which angered her to the point she tried to deliberately beat him in a match but Goku defeated her without having to be forceful in their match. He left her right after and they didn't meet again until five years later.ĭuring those five years apart, Chichi never forgot that promise, and met him again at the Martial Arts Tournament when they were 19. She tells that she wants to become his bride when they become adults and Goku agrees, however, he thought that a bride was a type of food. After witnessing his strength, she becomes smitten with Goku and falls head over heals in love with him. Soon after, Goku meet Chichi again and saved her again, but showing her how much stronger he had become. Goku was also not romantically interested in her due to his lack of knowledge of love and romance. Despite feeling grateful of him saving her, she was not interested in him and she wanted to love a boy who is strong and can protect her.
At first, she thought of him as nothing more than an idiot because of his stupidity and her first impression of him worsened when he naively touched her genitalia to confirm she was a girl. They met when they were 14-years-old, after Goku saved her. Goku and Chichi are childhood sweethearts, or at least Chichi thought they were.