This is another “road trip” style show (much like Samurai Champloo) where it appears the journey is supposed to be more interesting than the destination. As such, we get a couple stand-alone pieces ...

See priest Ukoku's rise to the position of Sanzō. Also, see Kōryū's childhood under Kōmyō Sanzō and his appointment to the position of Genjō Sanzō.

Konzen Dōji brings the monkey demon Son Goku to live in Heaven. Goku befriends the War Prince, Nataku, and unleashes his uncontrollable power after Nataku's death. Konzen Dōji, Goku, and their friends ...