Saiyuki Ibun Explained
Ja Kanji: | 最遊記異聞 |
Ja Romaji: | Saiyūki Ibun |
is a Japanese manga series that serves as a prequel to the Saiyuki series Kazuya Minekura wrote and illustrated. The series tells the story that takes place 400 years before the events of the main story at Taisoji, a priest training temple known as the greatest in Shangri-La. the story of those who would become the future Sanzo monks, including the one who would later be known as Koumyou Sanzo.
Saiyuki Ibun began serialization in Ichijinsha's manga magazine Comic Zero Sum WARD since September 2009, with its chapters collected in one tankōbon volumes. The series has been on an extended hiatus since May 2013.
A drama CD released in July 2014, by Ichijinsha and a stage musical adaptation of the manga that serves as the sixth stage musical of Saiyuki Kagekiden series, which run at Tokyo Dome City's Theatre G-Rosso from September 4, to 9 2018.
Plot
The story is set at Taisoji, one of the most famous Shugyo temples in Shangri-La. located right in the icy mountains. In this enclosure isolated from everything, hundreds of aspiring monks undergo harsh training, whether in the field of martial arts or spirituality. risking their lives to undergo penance in order to obtain the right to inherit the title of Priest Sanzo. Among them are Toudai, Genkai and the one who seems the most dissipated of all: Hōmei. the story follows Koumyou Sanzo the teacher and guardian of Genjo Sanzo when he was young, the series depicting the early days of him, years before the first Saiyuki storyline.
Media
Manga
Saiyuki Ibun began serialization in Ichijinsha's manga magazine Comic Zero Sum WARD on September 16, 2009.} In November 2012, it resumed after a 28-month break,[1] the first volume was planned to be released in March 2013[2] but was postponed the following month on April 25, 2013, when it was published alongside a limited edition.[3] before going on an extended hiatus on May 16, 2013.[4] in Italy, the manga is licensed by Dynit, which published the first volume on November 16, 2013;[5] and Tong Li Publishing licensed the Chinese translation, which published the first volume alongside a limited edition on April 19, 2019.[6] [7] [8]
Volume list
Drama CDs
In February 2014, it was announced that Saiyuki Ibun has been made into a drama CD.[9]
The first volume it was released On July 25, 2014, by Ichijinsha.[10] It featured many of the characters appearing in volumes one and narration by Toshihiko Seki, who is well known for his role as Genjo Sanzo.[10]
Musicals
In October 2017, a musical adaptation of the manga titled Saiyuki Kagekiden: Ibun It was announced,[11] [12] Saiyuki Kagekiden: Ibun is a new performance and the sixth stage musical of Saiyuki Kagekiden series that had run at Tokyo Dome City Theater G Rosso from September 4, to 9 2018.[13] In May 2018, The cast members were announced.[14] [15]
The musical was directed and screenplay by Kaori Miura.[16] In July 2018, Saiyuki Kagekiden: Ibun was reveals character visuals.[17]
Shun Mikami portrayed Priest Koumyou Sanzo, Mitsuru Karahashi played Priest Ukoku Sanzo, Shin Tamura as Hōmei, Shōta Ōnuma as Tōdai, Taiga Fukuzawa as Genkai, Yamato Furuya as Seiran, Yūki Maekawa as Dōtaku, Yū Futaba as Joan, Hirokazu Tsukioka as Ganpuku, Kenshin Saitō as Choun, Shōta Fukui as Gicho, Ryōta Yato as Ryuzen and Ujisuke as Priest Jikaku.[18] Rakuten TV streamed the stage live.[19]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Saiyuki Ibun Manga Resumes After 28-Month Hiatus. November 16, 2012. Anime News Network. June 18, 2022. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20230605073343/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-11-16/saiyuki-ibun-manga-resumes-after-28-month-hiatus. June 5, 2023.
- Web site: ja:峰倉かずや「最遊記異聞」1巻は3月発売、小冊子付きも. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/82401. Comic Natalie. November 10, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20220717041414/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/82401. July 17, 2022. ja. January 1, 2013. live.
- Web site: ja:コミックス『最遊記異聞』1巻の発売日が変更になりました。 . https://nitroblog.exblog.jp/18723636/. Kazuya Minekura's official blog. November 10, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20220926072811/https://nitroblog.exblog.jp/18723636/. September 26, 2022. ja. March 6, 2013. live.
- Web site: Kazuya Minekura's Saiyuki Ibun Manga Goes on Hiatus. November 16, 2012. Anime News Network. June 18, 2022. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20230115132528/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-03-16/kazuya-minekura-saiyuki-ibun-manga-goes-on-hiatus. January 15, 2023.
- Web site: La vostra opinione sul primo numero di Saiyuki Ibun. AnimeClick. January 28, 2014. March 5, 2024. it. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170308114101/http://www.animeclick.it/news/37706-la-vostra-opinione-sul-primo-numero-di-saiyuki-ibun. March 8, 2017.
- Web site: 《最遊記》人氣外傳故事《最遊記異聞》第 1 集中文版在台上架. April 19, 2019. GNN Gamer. November 21, 2023. zh. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20211022204539/https://gnn.gamer.com.tw/detail.php?sn=178389. October 22, 2021.
- Web site: 最遊記異聞. Tong Li Publishing. November 21, 2023. May 1, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190501044120/http://www.tongli.com.tw/BooksDetail.aspx?Bd=BM0273001. live. zh.
- Web site: 最遊記異聞 1(首刷限定版). Tong Li Publishing. November 21, 2023. April 23, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190423164623/http://www.tongli.com.tw/BooksDetail.aspx?Bd=BM0273001A. live. zh.
- Web site: ja:峰倉かずや「最遊記異聞」ドラマCD化!峯明役は立花慎之介. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/110916. Comic Natalie. November 11, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231108113039/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/110916. November 8, 2023. ja. February 28, 2014. live.
- Web site: ja:スピンオフ。でも本編とリンクします。 . https://nitroblog.exblog.jp/22526276/. Kazuya Minekura's official blog. November 10, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231108061720/https://nitroblog.exblog.jp/22526276/. November 8, 2023. ja. July 16, 2014. live.
- Web site: ja:「最遊記歌劇伝」新作、2018年秋に上演!三上俊&唐橋充が出演. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/251953. Comic Natalie. November 10, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231108061721/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/251953. November 8, 2023. ja. October 8, 2017. live.
- Web site: ja:光明三蔵の過去を描く「最遊記歌劇伝―異聞―」追加公演決定. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/290051. Comic Natalie. November 11, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230813020025/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/290051. August 13, 2023. ja. July 6, 2018. live.
- Web site: ja:舞台「最遊記異聞」製作発表、唐橋充「最遊記歌劇伝はずっと続けていきたい作品」. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/274575. Comic Natalie. November 10, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230813015857/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/274575. August 13, 2023. ja. March 22, 2018. live.
- Web site: Saiyuki: Ibun Stage Play Reveals Cast in Costume. July 13, 2018. Anime News Network. July 6, 2022. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20220706154850/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-07-13/saiyuki-ibun-stage-play-reveals-cast-in-costume/.134251. July 6, 2022.
- Web site: ja:「最遊記歌劇伝」新作の追加キャスト解禁!田村心、小沼将太、深澤大河ら11名. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/274554. Comic Natalie. November 10, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230419142707/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/274554. April 19, 2023. ja. March 21, 2018. live.
- Web site: ja:三蔵法師の称号巡る「最遊記歌劇伝-異聞-」開幕、田村心「稽古は修行のような日々」. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/298254. Comic Natalie. November 11, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231108061719/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/298254. November 8, 2023. ja. September 5, 2018. live.
- Web site: ja:「舞台「最遊記異聞」製作発表、唐橋充「最遊記歌劇伝はずっと続けていきたい作品」. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/291121. Comic Natalie. November 11, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231108061719/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/291121. November 8, 2023. ja. July 13, 2018. live.
- Web site: ja:「舞台「最遊記異聞」製作発表、唐橋充「最遊記歌劇伝はずっと続けていきたい作品」. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/274575. Comic Natalie. November 11, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230813015857/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/274575. August 13, 2023. ja. March 22, 2018. live.
- Web site: ja:「最遊記歌劇伝-異聞-」9月6日昼夜公演がRakuten TVで生配信. https://natalie.mu/stage/news/297669. Comic Natalie. July 22, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20230205212426/https://natalie.mu/stage/news/297669. February 5, 2023. ja. August 31, 2018. live.