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Monkey

TV-PG
1978–1980·Ended·2 Seasons·52 Episodes·45 min·Nippon TV·Sunday · 20:00
Studio: International Television Films, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Toho Eizo Bijutsu, Tsuburaya Productions
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Nexus tv14790TMDb 13826IMDb tt0078659TVDB 78563
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Japan
Japanese · Foreign
FOREIGN

Overview

Buddhist priest Tripitaka and his three disciples Monkey, Pigsy, and Sandy, travel from China to India to fetch the Buddhist scriptures. They have been sent by Buddha, and getting these scriptures will bring peace to the people of the world.

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Keywords

buddhismmartial artskung fubased on novel or bookmythologylegendmongoliamonkeysaiyukichinese mythology

Seasons

Season 126 episodes
1978
Season 226 episodes
1979
Added: 5/14/2026Updated: 6/3/2026