Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: N/A
Type: Scripted
Rating: 4.7/10
Saiyuki Gaiden
Overview
500 years before Saiyuki, a heretic child with golden eyes is brought to Heaven and given into the reluctant care of a minor deity, Konzen, nephew of the Merciful Goddess, Kanzeon Bosatsu. Konzen eventually names him "Goku". Goku befriends two other minor gods, Marshal Tenpou and General Kenren of the Western Army of Heaven, and a boy who seems to be his age, the War Prince Nataku. Though Goku is happy in his new home, Heaven is not kind to heretics.
This production, originally released in 2011, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 4.7 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Action & Adventure.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Starring Cast
Soichiro Hoshi
Son Goku (voice)
Kaho Kouda
Nataku Taishi (voice)
Toshihiko Seki
Konzen Dōji (voice)
Hiroki Touchi
Gojun, Dragon King of the West Sea (voice)
Hiroaki Hirata
Kenren (voice)
Akira Ishida
Tenpō (voice)
Rei Igarashi
Kanzeon Bosatsu (voice)
Takao Ishii
Jirōshin (voice)
Seasons
Season 1
4 Episodes • Aired 2011-03-25
No season overview provided for this season.
