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Saiyuuki Gaiden: Story, Chapters and Where to Read

Saiyuuki Gaiden (1999): what the manga is about, key facts and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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Saiyuuki Gaiden (1999) is a action, adventure, fantasy manga by Minekura, Kazuya. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 8.24/10 from 3,087 ratings.

What is Saiyuuki Gaiden about?

500 years before the story of Saiyuki, a heretic child with golden eyes is brought into Heaven. He is given into the reluctant care of a minor deity named Konzen, the nephew of the Merciful Goddess Kanzeon Bosatsu. Konzen eventually gives the child the name "Goku." Goku becomes friends with two other minor gods, Marshal Tenpou and General Kenren of the Western Army of Heaven. He also meets a strange little boy who seems to be his own age, the War Prince Nataku. Although Goku is happy in his new home, Heaven is not kind to heretics. There are those who would use Nataku and Goku as tools in an a

Key details

Saiyuuki Gaiden spans 35 chapters across 4 volumes, status: finished. Publication: May 18, 1999 to May 16, 2009.

Where to read Saiyuuki Gaiden

Look for official releases through licensed publishers and digital manga platforms in your region.

Frequently asked questions

What is Saiyuuki Gaiden about?

500 years before the story of Saiyuki, a heretic child with golden eyes is brought into Heaven. He is given into the reluctant care of a minor deity named Konzen, the nephew of the Merciful Goddess Kanzeon Bosatsu. Konzen eventually gives the child t

Is Saiyuuki Gaiden finished?

Its publication status is: Finished.

What is the MAL rating of Saiyuuki Gaiden?

Saiyuuki Gaiden is rated 8.24/10 on MyAnimeList.

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