Ipana

Ipana is a minor supporting character from the spin off manga, Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock. Ipana lives on Planet Plant, and is the doctor of his village. He also has a son name Berry.

Background
One unusual day however Ipana finds the unconscious Bardock on his planet after the Saiyan's failed attempt to defeat Frieza, and stop the destruction of Planet Vegeta. He finds Bardock on the ground some where and brings Bardock to his house and heals him. Bardock leaves Ipana's house when Toobi and Kyabira, two soldiers of the Planet Trade Organization, arrive and threaten to conquer Planet Plant. After Bardock kills the two soldiers, and he flies away to hang out in a cave. To thank him, Ipana asks his son, Berry, to bring Bardock some baskets of food for the Saiyan.

Due to Toobi and Kyabira's unexplained deaths, their boss, the space tyrant known as Chilled, arrives to Planet Plant. He then goes to the place where Ipana is healing a young kid. Chilled remarks that Ipana's medicine has the power to heal wounds instantly, so he has his soldiers attack the doctor to have it. After Berry had begged for his help, Bardock saves Ipana from Chilled's soldiers and angrily attacks Chilled, confusing him for Frieza.

While Chilled begins to crush Bardock, Ipana tries to interfere only to be smacked away. Ipana then watches Bardock transforming into a Super Saiyan, and defeating Chilled after the latter had attacked Berry.

He is lastly seen making sure that Berry is alright and watches Bardock in his Super Saiyan form.

Personality
He is a very kind person as he wasn't afraid to speak to Bardock upon meeting him for the first time.

Appearance
He is a blue alien with black eyes and wears a greenish red outfit. He has a green diamond on his outfit.

Berry
He gets along very well with his son and gets worry when his son gets hurt.

Bardock
He seems to get along with him.

Knownable Relatives

 * Unnamed Wife
 * Berry (Son)
 * Bardock (Friend)

Trivia

 * He shares the same Japanese voice actor as Might Guy from the Naruto franchise.

Voice Actors
all information on Ipana came from http://dragonball.wikia.com/wiki/Ipana
 * Japanese : Masashi Ebara
 * English : ???