Saiyuki Reload

Saiyuki Reload is the third manga and the sequel to the first (Saiyuki). The story continues from what "Saiyuki" takes off. Serialized in Monthly Comic Zero Sum from 2002 to its end at 2009.

Summary

Priest Genjo Sanzo and companions Cho Hakkai, Sha Gojyo, and Son Goku maintain their westward journey to stop the resurrection of the demon Gyoumaoh. As the reputation of the Sanzo Ikkou precedes them, they continue to fight demon assassins at every turn, but they must also deal with increasing tensions within their group in order to defeat a powerful enemy.

List of Manga Volumes and Chapters

Volume 1

Volume 1
Cover		Japanese		English
		Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
		July 25, 2002	4758050007	August 9, 2005	1598160257
		Chapters: Act 1 - RUN Act 2 - Snow Drop 1 Act 3 - Snow Drop 2 Act 3.5 - 3 years ago Act 4 - Death Match
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Volume 2

Volume 2
Cover		Japanese		English
		Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
		March 26, 2003	4758050236	December 13, 2005	1598160265
		Chapters: Act 5 - Death Match - 2 Act 5.5 - Lovely Baby Act 6 - Against The Stream - 1 Act 7 - Against The Stream - 2 Act 8 - Against The Stream - 3 Act 9 - Against The Stream - 4 Act 10 - Against The Stream - 5
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Volume 3

Volume 3
Cover		Japanese		English
		Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
		November 25, 2003	4758050465	March 7, 2006	1598160273
		Chapters: Act 11 - Against The Stream - 6 Act 12 - Against The Stream - 7 Act 13 - Against The Stream - 8 Act xx - Burial - Prologue Act xx - Burial - Ukoku's Chapter Act xx - Burial - Genjo Sanzo's Chapter [Part 1] Act xx - Burial - Genjo Sanzo's Chapter [Part 2] Act xx - Burial - Son Goku's Chapter [Part 1] Act 13.5 - Anniversary?
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Volume 4

Volume 4
Cover		Japanese		English
		Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
		September 25, 2004	4758050953	June 13, 2006	1598160281
		Chapters: Act xx - Burial - Son Goku's Chapter [Part 2] Act xx - Burial - Gojyo & Hakkai's Chapter [Part 1] Act xx - Burial - Gojyo & Hakkai's Chapter [Part 2] Act xx - Burial - Gojyo & Hakkai's Chapter [Part 3] Act xx - Burial - Epilogue Act 14 - Even A Worm - 1 Act 15 - Even A Worm - 2 Act 16 - Even A Worm - 3
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Volume 5

Volume 5
Cover		Japanese		English
		Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
		April 25, 2005	4758051399	May 8, 2007	1598161806
		Chapters: Act 17 - Even A Worm - 4 Act 18 - Even A Worm - 5 Act 19 - Even A Worm - 6 Act 20 - Even A Worm - 7 Act 21 - Even A Worm - 8
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Volume 6

Volume 6
Cover		Japanese		English
		Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
		January 25, 2006	4758052050	August 9, 2005	1598160257
		Chapters: Act 22 - Even A Worm - 9 Act 23 - Even A Worm - 10 Act 24 - Even A Worm - 11 Act 25 - Even A Worm - 12 Act 26 - Even A Worm - 13 Act 27 - Even A Worm - 14 Act 28 - Even A Worm - 15 Act 29 - Even A Worm - 16 Act xx - Summer scenery
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Volume 7

Volume 7
Cover		Japanese		English
		Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
		July 25, 2006	4758052298	April 10, 2007	1427801762
		Chapters: Act 30 - Even A Worm - 17 Act 31 - Even A Worm - 18 Act 32 - Even A Worm - 19 Act 33 - Even A Worm - 20 Act 34 - Even A Worm - 21 Act 35 - Even A Worm - 22 Act 36 - Even A Worm - 23
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Volume 8

Volume 8
Cover		Japanese		English
		Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
		May 25, 2007	4758052883	June 14, 2008	1427804664
		Chapters: Act 37 - Even A Worm - 24 Act 38 - Even A Worm - 25 Act 39 - Even A Worm - 26 Act 40 - Even A Worm - 27 Act 41 - Even A Worm - 28 Act xx - Petite Burial Act xx - The Murder Mystery at Rokubousei Manor
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Volume 9

Volume 9
Cover		Japanese		English
		Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
		July 25, 2008	4758053545	January 1, 2009	1427815941
		Chapters: Act xx - Sunspot Act 42 - Even A Worm - 29 Act 43 - Even A Worm - 30 Act 44 - Even A Worm - 31 Act xx - Aim for it! Best in the world [Part 1] Act xx - Aim for it! Best in the world [Part 2]
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Volume 10

Volume 10
Cover		Japanese		English
		Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
		October 29, 2009	4758054452	N/A	N/A
		Chapters: Act 45 - Even A Worm - 32 Act xx - Hazel=Grouse Act 46 - Even A Worm - 33 Act 47 - Even A Worm - 34 Act 48 - Even A Worm - 35 Act 49 - Even A Worm - 36
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Trivia

• In 2006, Saiyuki Reload was recognize by PUFF dub as the "Manga Oscars" as one of the "Manga's Best Ten". It ranked 10th on the long stories category.
• Saiyuki Reload Vol. 8 was ranked 6th best seller for the week (May 29- June 4), according to Tohan Japanese publisher's distributer. A week later Saiyukir Reload Vol. 8 dip from 6th to 8th place.
• Volume 9 of Saiyuki Reload was rank 6th according to Tohan.
• The final volume of Saiyuki Reload sold almost 75,000 copies in preorders ranking it 7th according to Tohan and Oricon. .The succeeding week Saiyuki Reload Vol. 10 falls from 7th place to 18th (added almost 40,000 additinal copies).