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The Saiyuki manga series is written and illustrated by Kazuya Minekura. The original Saiyuki manga was serialized in Enix's Monthly GFantasy from 1997 to 2002 and was collected into nine tankōbon volumes. Ichijinsha subsequently reprinted the nine volumes between October 26, 2002, and June 25, 2003.[1]

Cover of the first tankōbon volume of Saiyuki, released in Japan by Enix on September 1, 1997

In 2015, Ichijinsha published a five-volume bunkoban edition of the original nine-volume manga.[2]

The first English-language edition was licensed by Tokyopop, which published all nine volumes between March 2, 2004, and July 12, 2005.[3][4]

Madman Entertainment subsequently published all nine volumes in Australia between October 3, 2007, and October 9, 2008.[5][6]

Beginning in 2020, Kodansha published a new English-language edition of Saiyuki in four large-format hardcover volumes with new translations. The edition was completed in January 2021.[7][8]

The subsequent manga series Saiyuki Gaiden, Saiyuki Reload, Saiyuki Ibun, and Saiyuki Reload Blast are listed separately below.

Saiyuki Gaiden

Saiyuki Gaiden is a prequel series set approximately 500 years before the main story. It began serialization in Monthly GFantasy in 1999 and was later transferred to Ichijinsha's Comic Zero Sum WARD. The series concluded in May 2009 and was collected into four volumes.[9]

The fourth and final volume was released on July 25, 2009.[10]

Saiyuki Reload

Saiyuki Reload is the sequel to the original Saiyuki series. It was serialized in Monthly Comic Zero Sum from 2002 to 2009 and was collected into ten Japanese volumes. Tokyopop published nine English-language volumes in North America.[11]

Saiyuki Ibun

Saiyuki Ibun is a prequel series focusing on the youth of Koumyo Sanzo. It began serialization in 2009 and received its first collected volume on April 25, 2013.[12]

The series went on hiatus after its first collected volume.[13]

Saiyuki Reload Blast

Saiyuki Reload Blast began serialization in Monthly Comic Zero Sum in 2009. The manga resumed in March 2012 after a hiatus.[14]

Ichijinsha describes Saiyuki Reload Blast as the final chapter of the main Saiyuki series.[15]

Volume list

Saiyuki (Enix Edition)

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1September 1, 1997[16]978-4-87025-592-0March 1, 2004[3]978-1-59182-651-4
  • 0. "Prologue: Go To the West"
  • 1. "First Game"
  • 2. "Even"
  • 3. "Get Square"
  • 4. "His God"
  • 5. "My God"
2March 1, 1998[17]978-4-87025-287-5May 11, 2004[18]978-1-59182-652-1
  • 6. "Cleaning Beauty"
  • 7. "Crimson"
  • 8. "Drug and Booze"
  • 9. "Charismatic"
  • 10. "Rain"
  • 11. "Shower of Bullets"
3October 1, 1998[19]978-4-87025-406-0July 13, 2004[20]978-1-59182-653-8
  • 12. "Metamorphose"
  • 13. "Faith In Mind"
  • 14. "Good Night"
  • 15. "Drop A Bomb"
  • 16. "Confront"
  • 17. "Overlap Each Other"
4March 1, 1999[21]978-4-87025-488-6September 14, 2004[22]978-1-59182-654-5
  • 18. "Tragedy in Revenge"
  • 19. "Misty"
  • 20. "Wandering Destiny"
  • 21. "Dead"
  • 22. "Alive"
  • 23. "Survive"
5September 1, 1999[23]978-4-75750-096-9November 9, 2004[24]978-1-59182-655-2
  • 24. "Be There 1"
  • 25. "Be There 2"
  • 26. "Be There 3"
  • 27. "Be There 4"
  • 28. "Sandstorm"
  • 29. "A Fatal Dose"
6March 1, 2000[25]978-4-75750-219-2January 30, 2005[26]978-1-59532-431-3
  • 30. "Selfish"
  • 31. "Pride"
  • 32. "Thicker Than Blood"
  • 33. "Devastation"
  • 34. "Always"
  • 35. "Opposite"
  • 36. "Wish"
7October 1, 2000[27]978-4-75750-318-2March 8, 2005[28]978-1-59532-432-0
  • 37. "Out of Gear"
  • 38. "Branches"
  • 39. "Critical Day"
  • 40. "Blind Faith"
  • 41. "Farewell"
  • 42. "10 Years Ago"
8July 1, 2001[29]978-4-75750-502-5June 7, 2005[30]978-1-59532-433-7
  • 43. "Be Lacking"
  • 44. "Rabbits"
  • 45. "Chase"
  • 46. "Don't Cry"
  • 47. "Recreation"
  • 48. "Lose"
  • 49. "Take To Flight"
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9February 1, 2002[31]978-4-75750-634-3July 12, 2005[4]978-1-59532-434-4
  • 50. "Play Go"
  • 51. "Dawn"
  • 52. "Go Ahead"
  • 53. "Bet"
  • 54. "Nothing To Give"
  • 55. "Falling, Rising"
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Saiyuki (Ichijinsha Edition)

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1October 26, 2002[32]978-4-75805-007-4
2November 26, 2002[33]978-4-75805-008-1
3December 26, 2002[34]978-4-75805-012-8
4January 27, 2003[35]978-4-75805-015-9
5February 25, 2003[36]978-4-75805-019-7
6March 26, 2003[37]978-4-75805-024-1
7April 25, 2003[38]978-4-75805-027-2
8May 26, 2003[39]978-4-75805-030-2
9June 25, 2003[40]978-4-75805-036-4
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Saiyuki (Ichijinsha New Edition)

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1April 25, 2015[41]978-4-75803-041-0February 25, 2020[42]978-1-64659-333-0
2May 25, 2015[43]978-4-75803-049-6August 18, 2020[44]978-1-64659-494-8
3June 25, 2015[45]978-4-75803-065-6November 17, 2020[46]978-1-64659-428-3
4July 25, 2015[47]978-4-75803-096-0January 5, 2021[48]978-1-64659-441-2
5August 25, 2015[49]978-4-75803-106-6January 5, 2021978-1-64659-441-2
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Saiyuki Anthology

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1July 24, 2010[50]978-4-75805-525-3
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Saiyuki Gaiden (Enix Edition)

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1December 1, 2000[51]978-4-75750-373-1
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Saiyuki Gaiden (Ichijinsha Edition)

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1December 28, 2005[52]978-4-75805-203-0
2December 28, 2005[53]978-4-75805-204-7
3July 25, 2007[54]978-4-75805-299-3
4July 25, 2009[55]978-4-75805-427-0
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Saiyuki Gaiden (Ichijinsha New Edition)

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1January 25, 2011[56]978-4-75803-019-9
2January 25, 2011[56]978-4-75803-020-5
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Saiyuki Gaiden Anthology

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1July 31, 2017[57]978-4-75803-307-7
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Saiyuki Reload (Ichijinsha Edition)

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1July 25, 2002[58]978-4-75805-000-5August 9, 2005[59]978-1-59816-025-3
2March 26, 2003[60]978-4-75805-023-4September 13, 2005[61]978-1-59816-026-0
3November 25, 2003[62]978-4-75805-046-3March 7, 2006[63]978-1-59816-027-7
4September 25, 2004[64]978-4-75805-095-1June 13, 2006[65]978-1-59816-028-4
5April 25, 2005[66]978-4-75805-139-2October 10, 2006[67]978-1-59816-180-9
6January 25, 2006 [68]978-4-75805-205-4January 9, 2007[69]978-1-59816-877-8
7July 25, 2006[70]978-4-75805-229-0April 10, 2007[71]978-1-42780-176-0
8May 31, 2007[72]978-4-75805-288-7June 14, 2008[73]978-1-42780-466-2
9July 25, 2008[74]978-4-75805-354-9January 1, 2009[75]978-1-42781-594-1
10October 29, 2009[76]978-4-75805-445-4
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Saiyuki Reload (Ichijinsha New Edition)

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1September 25, 2015[77]978-4-75803-116-5
2October 24, 2015[78]978-4-75803-125-7
3November 25, 2015[79]978-4-75803-137-0
4December 25, 2015[80]978-4-75803-144-8
5January 25, 2016[81]978-4-75803-158-5
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Saiyuki Ibun

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1April 25, 2013[82][83]978-4-75805-795-0
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Saiyuki Reload Blast

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1June 25, 2012[84]978-4-75805-711-0
2July 25, 2014[85]978-4-75805-931-2
3October 31, 2017[86]978-4-75803-267-4
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Saiyuki Reload Blast (two limited edition, one special)

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1June 25, 2012[87]978-4-75805-729-5
2July 25, 2014[88]978-4-75805-932-9
3October 31, 2017[89]978-4-75803-268-1
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Saiyuki Reload Blast Anthology

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1July 31, 2017[90]978-4-75803-306-0
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Novels

Movie version Gensoumaden Saiyuuki-Requiem for the Unselected (G Fantasy Novels)

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1October 1, 2001[91]978-4-75750-554-4
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The first official novel of Saiyuki, written by Misagi Hijiri (Author), Kazuya Minekura (Illustrator) was published by G-Fantasy / Square Enix in 1999

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1April 1, 1999[92]978-4-87025-494-7
2April 1, 2000[93]978-4-75750-224-6
3February 1, 2001[94]978-4-75750-335-9
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Kazuya Minekura (Original/Illustration), Misagi Hijiri (Author) "Saiyuki" Ichijinsha Zero-sum Novels

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1July 1, 2005[95]978-4-75803-006-9
2July 1, 2005[96]978-4-75803-007-6
3July 1, 2005[97]978-4-75803-008-3
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Saiyuki Omnibus - published July 23, 2010 by Ichijinsha

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1July 23, 2010[98]978-4-75803-013-7
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Saiyuki Korotengi - published April 25, 2011 by Ichijinsha

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1April 25, 2011[99]978-4-75803-018-2
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Saiyuki Character Book

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1April 25, 2012[100]978-4-75805-705-9
2May 25, 2012[101]978-4-75805-712-7
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Original Perfect Guide Saiyuki Series

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1July 28, 2005[102]978-4-75805-166-8
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