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Saiyuki (1999)

TV Series ★ 2.7

Animation Action & Adventure

On present day Earth, the brotherhood of humans and demons (youkai) has been broken. A corrupt and evil demon, Gyumao, is performing experiments that combine human science and youkai magic, causing all demons to go crazy. Now, Genjo Sanzo, a trash-taking Buddist monk, is given a mission: Deliver a sacred scroll, the Maten Scripture, to India. For the journey, he is teamed up with Son Goku, a 500-year-old demon, Sha Gojyo, a red-eyed half demon human, and Cho Hakkai, a school teacher turned demon. Together, the four of them must travel to India, but the road ahead will surely be full of speed bumps, and demon attacks.

Kazuya Minekura Creator

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Released
April 23, 1999
IMDb
tt4428652
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Tokyo Kids

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Cast

Koichi Yamadera Koichi Yamadera Sha Gojyo (voice) Kousuke Okano Kousuke Okano Son Goku (voice) Wataru Takagi Wataru Takagi Genjo Sanzo (voice) Akira Ishida Akira Ishida Cho Hakkai (voice) Yuuki Matsuda Yuuki Matsuda Tomoko Ishimura Tomoko Ishimura Sakura Nogawa Sakura Nogawa Yumi Touma Yumi Touma Minoru Inaba Minoru Inaba

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Frequently asked questions

What is Saiyuki about?
On present day Earth, the brotherhood of humans and demons (youkai) has been broken. A corrupt and evil demon, Gyumao, is performing experiments that combine human science and youkai magic, causing all demons to go crazy. Now, Genjo Sanzo, a trash-taking Buddist monk, is given a mission: Deliver a sacred scroll, the Maten Scripture, to India. For the journey, he is teamed up with Son Goku, a 500-year-old demon, Sha Gojyo, a red-eyed half demon human, and Cho Hakkai, a school teacher turned demon. Together, the four of them must travel to India, but the road ahead will surely be full of speed bumps, and demon attacks.
Who created Saiyuki?
Saiyuki was created by Kazuya Minekura.
Who stars in Saiyuki?
Saiyuki stars Koichi Yamadera, Kousuke Okano, Wataru Takagi, Akira Ishida.
When was Saiyuki released?
Saiyuki is a 1999 animation, action & adventure series.
Where can I watch Saiyuki?
You can watch Saiyuki with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.