Son-Goku Cast

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As the titular character in Osamu Tezuka's adaptation of the famous Chinese legend Hsi Yu Chi ("Journey to the West"), also known as Saiyuki in Japanese, Son-Goku is a powerful, brash, but generally well-meaning hero. Extremely intelligent and clever, he has the ability to steal the secrets of magic from the gods.