Monkey
Masaaki Sakai
Monkey
Monkey
8.0
1978
2 Seasons • 52 Episodes
Action & AdventureComedySci-Fi & Fantasy
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.
Trailer
Monkey (1978) Series - Teaser - Restored in HD Official
Cast
Tripitaka
Masako Natsume
Tripitaka
Sandy
Shiro Kishibe
Sandy
Pigsy
Tonpei Hidari
Pigsy
Horse/Yu-Lung
Shunji Fujimura
Horse/Yu-Lung
Narrator
Takayuki Akutagawa
Narrator
Voice of Monkey
David Collings
Voice of Monkey
Voice of Sandy
Gareth Armstrong
Voice of Sandy
Voice of Pigsy
Peter Woodthorpe
Voice of Pigsy
Voice of Horse / Yu-Lung
Andrew Sachs
Voice of Horse / Yu-Lung
Tripitaka (voice)
Maria Warburg
Tripitaka (voice)
Reviews
Peter89Spencer
So cheesy yet entertaining! A shame we never saw them reach India, and I only have two boxsets. Still, Monkey is a ridiculously fun cult following that inspired many adaptations, some loosely based on the Journey to the West.
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