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Saiyuuki Gaiden watch order

6 core entries, 5 extras. Watching only the core story and movies takes about 2d 0h. Generated from the franchise graph, so it updates when new seasons are announced.

6

core entries

1

movies to include

1

recaps / alt versions to skip

2d 0h

total core runtime

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Where the hours go

Core story and movies in watch order · 2d 0h in total · longest: Gensoumaden Saiyuuki

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ItemRuntime
Saiyuuki Gaiden1h 30m
Saiyuuki Reload: Burial1h 39m
Gensoumaden Saiyuuki19h 10m
Gensoumaden Saiyuuki Movie: Requiem - Erabarezaru Mono e no Chinkonka1h 35m
Saiyuuki Reload9h 35m
Saiyuuki Reload Gunlock10h 24m
Saiyuuki Reload Blast4h 36m

Score across seasons

Peaked with Saiyuuki Gaiden at 7.69 · from first to latest, the score fell 0.63

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#EntryScore / 10
1Saiyuuki Gaiden7.69
2Saiyuuki Reload: Burial7.48
3Gensoumaden Saiyuuki7.32
4Saiyuuki Reload7.38
5Saiyuuki Reload Gunlock7.20
6Saiyuuki Reload Blast7.06

Recommended order

  1. 1
    Main
    Saiyuuki Gaiden

    OVA · 2011 · 3 ep · 1h 30m

    Core story – watch in this order.

  2. 2
    Side storyoptional
    Saiyuuki Gaiden: Kouga no Shou

    OVA · 2013 · 1 ep · 30m

    Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.

  3. 3
    Main
    Saiyuuki Reload: Burial

    OVA · 2007 · 3 ep · 1h 39m

    Core story – watch in this order.

  4. 4
    Main
    Gensoumaden Saiyuuki

    TV Series · 2000 · 50 ep · 19h 10m

    Core story – watch in this order.

  5. 5
    Side storyoptional
    Gensoumaden Saiyuuki OVA

    OVA · 1999 · 2 ep · 1h

    Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.

  6. 6
    Movie
    Gensoumaden Saiyuuki Movie: Requiem - Erabarezaru Mono e no Chinkonka

    Movie · 2001 · 1 ep · 1h 35m

    Movie – canon side content, best watched here.

  7. 7
    Side storyoptional
    Gensoumaden Saiyuuki: Kibou no Zaika

    OVA · 2002 · 1 ep · 46m

    Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.

  8. 8
    Main
    Saiyuuki Reload

    TV Series · 2003 · 25 ep · 9h 35m

    Core story – watch in this order.

  9. 9
    Main
    Saiyuuki Reload Gunlock

    TV Series · 2004 · 26 ep · 10h 24m

    Core story – watch in this order.

  10. 10
    Main
    Saiyuuki Reload Blast

    TV Series · 2017 · 12 ep · 4h 36m

    Core story – watch in this order.

Safe to skip

Recap compilations and alternative cuts that retell episodes you will already have seen.

Release order

  1. 1Gensoumaden Saiyuuki OVA1999-04
  2. 2Gensoumaden Saiyuuki2000-04
  3. 3Gensoumaden Saiyuuki Movie: Requiem - Erabarezaru Mono e no Chinkonka2001-08
  4. 4Gensoumaden Saiyuuki: Kibou no Zaika2002-09
  5. 5Saiyuuki Reload2003-10
  6. 6Saiyuuki Reload Gunlock2004-04
  7. 7Saiyuuki Reload: Burial2007-04
  8. 8Saiyuuki Gaiden2011-03
  9. 9Saiyuuki Gaiden: Kouga no Shou2013-04
  10. 10Saiyuuki Reload Blast2017-07
  11. 11Saiyuuki Reload: Zeroin2022-01

Saiyuuki Gaiden watch order FAQ

What order should I watch Saiyuuki Gaiden in?

Follow the recommended order above: Saiyuuki Gaiden → Saiyuuki Reload: Burial → Gensoumaden Saiyuuki → Saiyuuki Reload → Saiyuuki Reload Gunlock → Saiyuuki Reload Blast. Movies and side stories are slotted after the season they relate to.

How long does it take to watch all of Saiyuuki Gaiden?

The core story and movies run about 2d 0h. At two hours a day that is roughly 25 days.

Can I skip the recaps?

Yes. Saiyuuki Reload: Zeroin retell events you have already seen and can be skipped.

Where does this order come from?

It is built automatically from the sequel, prequel, side-story and spin-off links in the Kitsu database and refreshed daily, so new seasons appear without manual edits.