Journey to the West: The Legend of the Monkey Kings - Western Regions

Winner of the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Manga Grand Prize! A bold adaptation of Journey to the West that combines fiction and historical fact. The familiar characters Son Goku and Zhu Bajie are also human. Son Goku, a lonely boy from the Tang Dynasty, is taken in by the demon Wuzhiqi, and upon hearing the anger of the oppressed people, his fierce fighting power is unleashed. To change his bloody fate, Goku follows the traveling monk Xuanzang and heads for the faraway land of India!