Gokudo

Gokudo (1999)

★ 6.3 25m Animation

Gokudo is an adventurer by heart, his only goals being to get all the money and hot babes in the world. After being told by an old hag in a local bar that an evil king seeks to harm him, he is set forth unknowingly on a hilarious adventure filled with a gender changing genie, demon prince, and sword wielding enemies galore. The story thickens later on when Gokudo and friends find out the real reason for their series of events.

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Episodes

  1. 1 1. Suddenly, I'm a Girl!1999-04-02 · 25mEnter our (for lack of a better word) 'hero'. We find Gokudo in some random medieval dive, trying hard to brush off an old foretuneteller who's warning him that the Magic King is o
  2. 2 2. Sappy Sidekick, Bracing Appearance1999-04-09 · 25mWe learn that his cellmates include Rubette (a bona fide princess who's a lot more interested in a good swordfight than in waiting for Prince Charming to show up), Asuga (that land
  3. 3 3. Please, Grant My Last Wish1999-04-16 · 25mIn the final episode of this three-part arc, our heroes converge on the throne room (only after contending with a hall of enchanted mirrors and Gokudo's abortive attempt to throw i
  4. 4 4. The King's Race: Ready or Not, Here I Come!1999-04-23 · 25mStarting off a new adventure (and ditching Seigi and Asuga, thankfully), this episode has the rare distinction of killing Gokudo in the first few minutes, as he gets accidentally s
  5. 5 5. The Riddle of Sphinx1999-04-30 · 25mHere's another good example of what's endearing about Gokudo. Take your basic fantasy premise (Parmette is a land awash with magic, but something has gone terribly wrong with the n
  6. 6 6. Don't Let Women Fool You1999-05-07 · 25mAs those of you who read my review of the first volume may recall, when we last left our – ahem – 'heroes', Gokudo had somehow stumbled into a three-man race with the prize bei
  7. 7 7. The Shocking Truth of the Third Man!1999-05-14 · 25mWell, the title pretty much sums this episode up, but this wouldn't be much of a summary without a few details, so here we go... in that dumb-luck way of his, Gokudo manages to cha
  8. 8 8. The Rose Prince, the Charming, Winning Smile1999-05-21 · 25mAnd so the show gains yet another recurring character... the handsome rogue, Prince Niari, who's defining trait is his womanising nature. Apparently tempted to the mortal plane as
  9. 9 9. When in the Unimaginable Ryuga Castle...1999-05-28 · 25mAnd so we begin the third story arc of Gokudo. Frustrated at having come out of his desert race with no more than a dusty old box, he pops it open and is instantly turned into an o
  10. 10 10. Stormy Weather! The Selfish Sun-Goddess Explodes1999-06-04 · 25mAs Gokudo and Co set off - mercilessly leaving Niari behind to keep Princess Otto company - they are soon met by Nihi, a priest of the Hanishi (the followers of the Dragon God), wh
  11. 11 11. The Destiny of the Hotoke and Magic Gods1999-06-11 · 25mStill hoping to find the magic sphere in the capital of Inaho, the gang chance upon Niari at the seashore... who apparently escaped the clutches of Princess Otto (lovestruck daught
  12. 12 12. Let's Play Doctor! Here Comes the Magic Sphere!1999-06-18 · 25mBefore the fight can really get going, Ah and Ng use their arms flapping in synchronisation to hypnotise Gokudo & Co. Upon waking up, they realise Lady Nano's been abducted, so Dji
  13. 13 13. World Shattering World! Which Way Is the Future of Inaho!?1999-06-25 · 25mThe capital city of Inaho burns as Indra and the Dragon God battle one another while searching for Gokudo, while Djinn and Pegasus finally manage to rescue Lady Nano. Meanwhile, ou
  14. 14 14. Identity Crisis! I Am You But Who Are You?1999-07-02 · 25mWe next find the gang enjoying some rest and relaxation on a place called Demon Island (nice holiday spot, no doubt), but this is Gokudo after all, so don't expect much of a breath
  15. 15 15. Temptation of the Deadly Gorgeous Sisters!1999-07-09 · 25mSo the gang are all still where we left them back in episode 14... which is to say, amidst an identity crisis as all of them have inexplicably switched bodies. The unsightly creatu
  16. 16 16. Me, Myself & Monkey!?1999-07-16 · 25mThe smaller part (no pun intended) of their troubles is resolved when the lot of them end up falling into some magical hot springs (no, not those magical springs) and have all of t
  17. 17 17. The Trembling Debut of the Bok-Choy Sisters!1999-07-23 · 25mAbruptly, the Chingensai Sisters are number one in the Hellish music charts and perform live from the Yama Palace Stadium, introduced by MC Ikkyu. When Gokudo ('Gon-Gon' to the ado
  18. 18 18. The True Identity of Me, I'll be a Monkey's Uncle!1999-07-30 · 25mUsing Gokudo (in the pop star persona of Gon-Gon) as bait, the gang manages to infiltrate the secret monkey encampment ruled by Gokuu (or, as is currently the case, Niari - who has
  19. 19 19. The World Is Full of Loving and Shoving!1999-08-06 · 25mWell, you'll remember from the previous review that when we last left our heroes, they were still suffering from the 'old body switcheroo', had just been sent to 'Hell' by the evil
  20. 20 20. Who's That Baby? Whose Baby? Mystery of the Blue Egg1999-08-13 · 25mAs if this isn't weird enough, the gang also crosses paths with the magical talking panda from before, who's not only pregnant (from gobbling down a magical blue egg, or so he clai
  21. 21 21. Monk Sanzo Appears! What Is Happiness?1999-08-20 · 25mOur heroes do eventually find and confront Sanzo, who at first endeavours to convince them that Queen West has been lying to them and that he has the power to put their souls back
  22. 22 22. The Awakening of Miroku - Where Is Happiness?1999-08-27 · 25mAs we approach the end of the Sanzo plot arc, the show gets a bit weird. (At least, weird for Gokudo.) This episode sees Sanzo engaging in a full-blown philosophical debate with Mi
  23. 23 23. Sanzo Counterattacks! Please Give Me Back My Body!!1999-09-03 · 25mNanya is still jealous of Gokudo, thinking Djinn ('Jade') is in love with him ('her'). Since mer-tigers such as herself must eventually return to their animal forms, Queen West has
  24. 24 24. Get Back the Spring of Life! I Shall Return1999-09-10 · 25mWhich brings us handily to the sixth and final plot arc of the series. Team Gokudo make a beeline for the country of Yanu to find the Spring the Life, which allegedly should be abl
  25. 25 25. Am I Dreaming? Surprise at Sunrise!1999-09-17 · 25mAh, the inevitable 'dreamscape battle' episode. The premise here is that both Rubette and Gokudo are fighting for their own souls and control of their own bodies. Attempting to pos
  26. 26 26. See Ya, Everybody! Nobody Can Stop Me Now!1999-09-24 · 25mAnd to tie things up well and good, in this final episode we engage in a bit of full-circle-ism with our heroes getting to revisit early 'throwaway' characters Seigi and Asuga, not

Cast

Akira IshidaGokudou / Justice (voice)
Sayuri YoshidaRuubet (voice)
Shin-ichiro MikiPrince (voice)
Yu ShimakaJin (voice)
Akira SasanumaTsukiha (voice)
Hideo IshikawaHanayo (voice)
Houko KuwashimaCoco-hime (voice)
Ikuya SawakiKing (voice)
Junko NodaGoddess (voice)
Kae ArakiRayuka (voice)
Makiko OhmotoIkkyu (voice)
Mami KingetsuJin (voice)
Miho YamadaSphinx (voice)
Manabi MizunoArsaga / Shikinka / Usagi (voice)

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