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unusual facts about Saiyuki


Ben Pronsky

Saiyuki as Demon 7 (Ep. 1), Li Touten (Ep. 41), Scar (Ep. 4), Wang


Harisen

In the manga and anime series Saiyuki a character named Genjyo Sanzo uses a harisen to punish both Son Goku and Sha Gojyo when the two argue for even the smallest of things.

Koei

This subsidiary localized Koei games for export to all territories outside of Japan, as well as producing original games and concepts with the leadership of designer Stieg Hedlund, like Liberty or Death, Celtic Tales: Balor of the Evil Eye, Gemfire and Saiyuki: Journey West.

Reiko Okuyama

Okuyama continued her work as second key animator for 1960's Saiyuki (released as Alakazam the Great in the US).

Whomp 'Em

Both Whomp 'Em and the prior Saiyuki World (which was an adaptation of Wonder Boy in Monster Land) are based on the Journey to the West novel.


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