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Long ago, humans and demons lived side by side peacefully, but when the demons began to attack, that peace was thoroughly shattered. Soon it was discovered that they were trying to unleash Gyumao, a powerful demon that has been imprisoned for thousands of years. Now rogue priest Genjo Sanzo and the demons Goku, Gojyo, and Hakkai must go on a perilous journey west in order to stop the resurrection. As fans of Gensomaden and Reload are delivered Saiyuki Blast in 2017, it is time for everyone to remember that Saiyuki existed once again! No matter if you are a long-time fan or completely new, here are some more anime recommendations you can enjoy as well. For Fans of Character-Based Adventures Yona of the Dawn After having her luxurious life shattered by the betrayal of her cousin, Princess Yona is forced to escape with her childhood friend Son Hak. However, leaving her palace forces her to see the poverty and strife that really makes up her beloved kingdom. Now she mus

Shun Mikami, Mitsuru Karahashi return as Kōmyō Sanzō, Ukoku Sanzō An event for the stage musicals of Kazuya Minekura's Saiyuki manga revealed on Sunday that a new stage musical, titled Saiyuki Kageki-den -Ibun-, will run in early fall 2018. The story is set 400 years before the events of the main story at Taisōji, a priest training temple known as the greatest in Shangri-La. The musical will star Shun Mikami as Kōmyō Sanzō and Mitsuru Karahashi as Ukoku Sanzō. Both actors will reprise their roles from previous musicals. Kaori Miura will again direct the musical and write the script. A series of live-action "Bullets" shorts premiered at the Saiyuki Festa 2017 event in January to mark the original manga's 20th anniversary. The 10 video shorts, which star the musicals' cast, shipped on the Saiyuki Kagekiden the Movie -Bullets- DVD on June 28. The most recent stage musical adaptation for the franchise, Saiyuki Kageki-den -Reload-, ran in September 2015. The manga inspire