A proposed park featuring a large-scale Dragon Ball theme park in Courdimanche, located in the Val-d’Oise department north of Paris, has sparked local controversy. The project, which aims to create a family-friendly entertainment complex inspired by the popular Japanese anime series, has drawn criticism from nearby residents who are concerned about its potential effects on the community and environment. Residents have formed a collective to voice their concerns, emphasizing the need for a public consultation before construction begins. They argue that the area’s infrastructure, including roads and public services, may not be equipped to handle the increased traffic and population that the park could bring. Some fear that the influx of visitors might strain local resources and disrupt the quiet suburban character of Courdimanche. Environmental worries are also at the forefront of the opposition. Critics point out that the park would be built on land that currently has natural or green spaces, which could be lost to development. They are concerned about the impact on local wildlife and the potential for increased pollution from higher foot traffic and transportation. The local government has not yet made a final decision on the project, and officials have indicated that they are considering the residents’ concerns. However, proponents of the park argue that it could bring economic benefits, such as job creation and increased tourism, to the region. As discussions continue, the outcome of the debate will depend on how authorities balance the interests of development with the needs and concerns of the local community.