His travelling companion is Kir, a wisecracking albatross with a penchant for beautiful women. Jing is an enigmatic young wanderer living in a surrealist world of fantasy and treasures aplenty. The manga was adapted into a Thirteen Episode Anime by Studio DEEN in 2004. A sequel manga series, known as Jing: King of Bandits: Twilight Tales outside of Japan, ran in Magazine Z from 1999 to 2005. King of Bandit Jing is a manga series by Yuichi Kumakura, which originally ran from 1995 to 1998 in Comic Bom Bom.
