25 minSeason 5 • Episode 13
LatestAs the memory revives, the youkai Vlahar, who had been suppressed inside, appears, and Hazel is hijacked. The future of the battle with the crows during the melee ...! ?? --Look at it!
Many years ago, humans and demons lived in harmony. But that unity ended when demons started attacking humans and plotted a mission to unleash Gyumao - an evil demon imprisoned for thousands of years. Now, Genjo Sanzo, a rogue priest, must team up with three demons - Sha Gojyo, Son Goku, and Cho Hakkai - and embark on a perilous journey to the west to stop these demons from resurrecting Gyumao and restore the balance between humans and demons on Earth.
Acting
Ishida's Hakkai drips with layered warmth—villain-to-hero voice acting gold.
Score
Opening hits hard; the soundtrack understood the assignment in 2000.
Writing
Balances slapstick and trauma like it's juggling flaming swords.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Loosely adapts 'Journey to the West' but swaps Buddhist pilgrimage for demon-hunting road trip with trauma.
The voice cast reunited for multiple drama CDs and stage readings—this group's chemistry was lightning in a bottle.
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