Bulma Briefs is a key character in the Dragon Ball series, created by Akira Toriyama. She is a brilliant scientist and inventor, known for her intelligence and resourcefulness. Bulma is the daughter of Dr. Briefs, the founder of Capsule Corporation, and she plays a crucial role in the series by inventing various gadgets and technology, such as the Dragon Radar, which helps locate the Dragon Balls. Bulma's adventurous spirit and loyalty to her friends make her an integral part of the team, often providing critical support to Goku and other characters throughout their journeys.