Tezuka Osamu Monogatari: Boku wa Son Gokuu
手塚治虫物語 ぼくは孫悟空
Synopsis
Tezuka's semi-autobiographical retelling of Journey to the West, featuring magical monkey Son-Gokuu on pilgrimage to India.
A semi autobiography of Tezuka Osamu. Son-Gokuu is a monkey who was born from a stone and is endowed with magical powers. He gets carried away and goes on a rampage until at last Buddha confines him within Mt. Gogyo. Saved by Sanzohoshi, Son-Gokuu accompanies him on a journey to India. But on their way, monsters lie in wait for them. (Source: BakaBT)
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