Saiyuki streaming
Genre
Animation
Year
1999
Runtime
1 season

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Metascore
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Saiyuki

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Synopsis

Saiyuki, also known as "Saiyuki: the Journey West", is a captivating anime series based on the classic Chinese novel "Journey to the West". The show follows the journey of four unlikely heroes - Genjo Sanzo, Son Goku, Sha Gojyo, and Cho Hakkai - as they travel towards the west to confront the source of an evil presence plaguing the land. With unique personalities, supernatural abilities, and a gripping storyline filled with action, humor, and drama, Saiyuki offers a fresh take on a beloved tale while exploring themes of friendship, redemption, and the battle between good and evil. Join the quartet on an epic quest filled with danger, adventure, and unexpected alliances.

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)

Reviews

Saiyuki has garnered praise for its compelling storyline, dynamic characters, and stunning animation. IGN Anime praised the show's blend of action and humor, stating that "Saiyuki offers a refreshing take on a classic tale with its engaging characters and riveting plot twists." Anime News Network lauded the series for its character development and emotional depth, calling it a "must-watch for fans of the genre." However, some critics have pointed out pacing issues in certain episodes, with MyAnimeList noting that while the show excels in world-building, it can sometimes feel disjointed. Despite this, Saiyuki has built a loyal fanbase who appreciate its rich mythology and complex relationships among the main characters. Overall, Saiyuki has earned a solid rating of 8/10 on IMDb, with viewers praising its blend of action, fantasy, and humor.