1. When did Super Saiyan first appear?
2. Who was the first Saiyan to go Super Saiyan?
3. Why did Goku first go Super Saiyan?

When did Super Saiyan first appear?

April 1991The Super Saiyan form first premiered in April 1991, within chapter 317 of the Dragon Ball manga, entitled “Life or Death”. It also made its anime debut in 1991, first appearing in Dragon Ball Z episode 95, “Transformed at Last”.

Who was the first Saiyan to go Super Saiyan?

YamoshiVegeta in “Super Saiyan?” Yamoshi (ヤモシ, Yamoshi) is an ancient Saiyan who could transform into a Super Saiyan long before Goku could. After his death, his spirit wandered in search of six pure-hearted Saiyans, to create the ceremony that would birth the first Super Saiyan God.

Why did Goku first go Super Saiyan?

Goku went SSJ for the first time when Frieza killed Krillin on Namek. He was really strong already and the rage pushed him to a new level. Goku had the need to not the desire to and he was fueled by rage and pure heart infact he didnt even have a lot of ki at the time. This triggered the super saiyan within him.