Anime Review: SAIYUKI

Let's kick it old school! Please note, I am talking about the first series, *not* any of the sequel series or the prequel series.

GENSOMADEN SAIYUKI - 2000-2001 (Japan), 2003-2009 (US), supposedly available streaming on Prime
Amount watched: Full series
Official description: (From Wikipedia) When chaos still reigned over the world, it was a country where humans and demons finally live in peace and harmony. However, somewhere in the west, someone is trying to resurrect an ancient evil demon and all the demons rediscover their warlike instincts by savagely attacking Men. This is where an unorthodox monk and gun enthusiast named Genjo Sanzo intervenes who, accompanied by three half-man, half-demon beings with powerful powers, is responsible for stemming the evil surge, they set off on a fabulous journey to solve this problem.

( Weeb rating )

( Ass rating )

( Shit rating )

( Violence rating )

( Crack rating )

( Actual opinion. Short version: there are reasons why so many yaoi fangirls went crazy over this. )