Chaiko’s Monkey King adaptation returns in a 320-page hardcover omnibus

Magnetic Press released a 320-page hardcover omnibus of Chaiko’s Monkey King adaptation on November 10. The cartoonist writes and draws the retelling of Wu Cheng’en’s Journey to the West.

Magnetic Press released a 320-page hardcover omnibus of Chaiko’s Monkey King adaptation on November 10. The cartoonist writes and draws the retelling of Wu Cheng’en’s Journey to the West. Sun Wukong uses his supernatural abilities to make trouble in the heavens until the Buddha imprisons him. His chance to make amends

comes with a journey to retrieve sacred scriptures. The omnibus brings Chaiko’s version of the adventure into a single volume. Oni Press previously highlighted the comic’s Eisner nomination for Best Adaptation from Another Medium. Official source. Supporting official source. Image credit: Magnetic Press, cover art by

Chaiko. Official image source.

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