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Monkey (1978 – 2004)

Monkey

^{(1978 – 2004)}

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Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

October 1st, 1978

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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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Cast

Masaaki Sakai
Monkey
Shirô Kishibe
Sandy
Masako Natsume
Tripitaka
Miriam Margolyes
David Collings
Monkey
Peter Woodthorpe
Pigsy
Andrew Sachs
Horse
Peter Marinker
Gareth Armstrong
Sandy
Cecile Chevreau
Buddha
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Directors

Jun Fukuda
(8 episodes, 1978-1979)
Daisuke Yamazaki
(6 episodes, 1978)
Kazuo Ikehiro
(5 episodes, 1979-1980)
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Producers

John Ledford
executive producer / producer (26 episodes, 1978-1979)
Sadamasa Arikawa
producer
(7 episodes, 1979-1980)
Tsuneo Hayakawa
planner
(7 episodes, 1979-1980)
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Writers

Cheng'en Wu
novel
(13 episodes, 1978)
James Miki
screenplay
(7 episodes, 1978-1979)
James Miki
written by
(3 episodes, 1979-1980)
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Keywords

epic
saga
martial arts
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Country of Origin

Japan
China

Languages

English
Japanese

Release Dates

May 4th, 1981 (Australia)
October 1st, 1978 (Japan)
November 16th, 1979 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

Alternative Titles

Saiyûki (original title)
Monkey (Australia)
Monkey Magic (Australia) (informal English title)
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Locations

China
Inner Mongolia, China

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

Kokusai Hoei
Toho Eizo Bijutsu
Toho Eizo Co.
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Distribution Companies

Fabulous Films Ltd.
Umbrella Entertainment (Australia)
Siren Visual Entertainment (Australia)
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