- Saiyuki Reload
Infobox animanga/Header
name = Saiyuki Reload
caption =
ja_name = 最遊記RELOAD
ja_name_trans = Saiyūki Rirōdo
genre =Adventure , Action,Comedy ,Drama Infobox animanga/Manga
author =Kazuya Minekura
publisher = flagicon|JapanIssaisha
publisher_other = flagicon|USATokyopop
flagicon|SingaporeChuang Yi
flagicon|South KoreaHaksan Publishing
flagicon|ItalyDynit
magazine = flagicon|JapanMonthly Comic Zero Sum
demographic = Shōjo
first = 2002
last =
volumes = 8Infobox animanga/Anime
director =Tetsuya Endo
studio =Studio Pierrot
licensor = flagicon|USA flagicon|CanadaGeneon
flagicon|UKMVM Films
flagicon|Australia flagicon|New ZealandMadman Entertainment
network = flagicon|JapanTV Tokyo
network_en = flagicon|United States Encore Action & WAM
network_other = flagicon|PhilippinesGMA 7
flagicon|South KoreaTooniverse
flagicon|Malaysia8TV
first =October 2 2003
last =March 2 2004
episodes = 25Infobox animanga/OVA
title = Saiyuki Reload: Burial
director =Koichi Ohata
studio =Studio Pierrot Dentsu Inc
licensor =
episodes = 3
released =April 27 2007
runtime =nihongo|"Saiyuki Reload"|最遊記RELOAD is a manga series by
Kazuya Minekura , adapted into a 25 episodeanime tv series of the same name and it is the second premise of the Saiyuki saga. The sequel to "Saiyuki Reload" is "nihongo|Saiyuki Reload Gunlock |最遊記RELOAD GUNLOCK", which is described in its own article.A prequelOVA called "Saiyuki Reload: Burial" was released in April 2007The storyline of Saiyuki continues, and follows the adventures of Priest Genjyo Sanzo, Son Goku, Cho Hakkai and Sha Gojyo as they maintain their westward journey to stop the resurrection of the demon Gyumaoh. As the reputation of the Sanzo party precedes them, they continue to fight demon assassins at every turn, but they must also deal with increasing tensions within their group in order to defeat a powerful enemy.
Manga
Currently, the series has 9 volumes released in Japan. In Singapore,
Chuang Yi has released the first 7 volumes in Chinese and English. In the U.S.Tokyopop has released the first 8 volumes in English.Burial Arc
This
story arc takes place in the past, and offers a view of the Saiyuki quartet before their formation. It is covered in volumes 3 & 4 of the manga.Studio Pierrot has adapted this arc into a 3 episodeOVA .Anime
The anime series, while faithful to the manga, strays off in the first 13 episodes with
filler and picks up again in the next episode with minor changes and then finishes the season with the "God Arc", which happens to be the last part of the original Saiyuki manga.Media
Opening theme
"Wild Rock" performed by BUZZLIP, lyrics by Haze
Ending themes
# "ID" by flow-war (ep. 1 - 13)
# by WAG (ep. 14 - 26)Voice Actors
Sanzo Party:
*Genjyo Sanzo:Toshihiko Seki (Japanese) /Lex Lang (English)
*Son Goku:Souichiro Hoshi (Japanese) /Jimmy Benedict (English)
*Cho Hakkai:Akira Ishida (Japanese) /Steve Cannon (English)
*Sha Gojyo:Hiroaki Hirata (Japanese) /Tony Oliver (English)Kougaiji's Group:
*Kougaiji:Takeshi Kusao (Japanese) /Terrence Stone (English)
*Lirin:Kaoru Morota (Japanese) /M.A. Lovestedt (English)
*Yaone:Yuuko Minaguchi (Japanese) /Mela Lee (English)
*Dokugakuji:Hiroshi Matsumoto (Japanese) /Francis C. Cole (English)Supporting Characters:
*Gyokumen Koushu:Sato Shinobu (Japanese) /Wendee Lee (English)
*Ni Jienyi:Houchu Ohtsuka (Japanese) /Todd Crump (English)
*Kanzeon Bosatsu/Merciful Goddess:Misa Watanabe (Japanese) /Melodee M. Spevack (English)
*Kami-sama/God:Daisuke Namikawa (Japanese) /Doug Erholtz (English)aiyuki Reload (video game)
Released in Japan on
March 18 ,2004 , a roleplaying game fromBandai sends you off on a quest starring the characters Genjo Sanzo, Son Goku, Sha Gojyo and Cho Hakkai from the Japanese anime of the same name. You actually play as an original character being prepared just for the game and are allowed to adventure with the four heroes. You command the four in menu-based battles that allow for attacks, special attacks and combination attacks. The game tells a completely original story, and as a bonus Bandai will be including a Saiyuki Reloaded voice CD for those who preorder.ee also
*Saiyuki: Saiyuki Reload is a continuation of the Saiyuki manga.
*Saiyuki Gunlock : The continuation to Saiyuki Reload.External links
* [http://saiyuki-ova.net/web/ Official Saiyuki Reload: Burial OVA website] language icon|JP|Japanese
*ann manga|id=3583
*ann anime|id=2693
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