Monkey

Oct 01, 1978 (ja) Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy [0] Min
  • First Air Date
    Oct 01, 1978
  • Production
    Nippon Television Network Corporation, International Television Films, Inc., Tsuburaya Productions, Toho Eizo Co.
  • Rotten tomato
    83%
  • Original title
    西遊記
  • Release
    Oct 01, 1978
  • ja
    -

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer

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Casts

  1. Masaaki Sakai

    Monkey

  2. Masako Natsume

    Tripitaka

  3. Shiro Kishibe

    Sandy

  4. Toshiyuki Nishida

    Pigsy

  5. Takayuki Akutagawa

    Narrator

  6. Shunji Fujimura

    Horse

  7. David Collings

    Voice of Monkey

  8. Gareth Armstrong

    Voice of Sandy

  9. Peter Woodthorpe

    Voice of Pigsy

  10. Miriam Margolyes

    Narator

  11. Andrew Sachs

    Voice of Horse / Yu-Lung

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 11 / Crews : 1

Season 1 ( 1978-10-01)

A Buddhist monk, a mischievous monkey, a pig spirit, a kappa and their horse embark on a long, adventure-filled journey to retrieve holy scriptures.

Monkey Goes Wild about Heaven

Episode: 1

Monkey Turns Nursemaid

Episode: 2

The Great Journey Begins

Episode: 3

Monkey Swallows the Universe

Episode: 4

The Power of Youth

Episode: 5

Even Monsters Can be People

Episode: 6

The Beginning of Wisdom

Episode: 7

Pigsy Woos a Widow

Episode: 8

What Monkey Calls the Dog-Woman

Episode: 9

Pigsy's in the Well

Episode: 10

The Difference Between Night & Day

Episode: 11

Pearls Before Swine

Episode: 12

The Minx and the Slug

Episode: 13

Catfish, Saint and the Shape-Changer

Episode: 14

Monkey Meets the Demon Digger

Episode: 15

The Most Monstrous Monster

Episode: 16

Truth and the Grey Gloves Devil

Episode: 17

Land for the Locusts

Episode: 18

The Vampire Master

Episode: 19

Outrageous Coincidences

Episode: 20

Pigsy, King and God

Episode: 21

Village of the Undead

Episode: 22

Two Little Blessings

Episode: 23

The Fires of Jealousy

Episode: 24

The Country of Nightmares

Episode: 25

The End of the Way

Episode: 26

Season 2 ( 1979-11-11)

The mischievous Monkey and his companions continue their long and winding journey westward.

Pigsy's Ten Thousand Ladies

Episode: 1

The Dogs of Death

Episode: 2

You Win Some, You Lose Some

Episode: 3

Pigsy Learns a Lesson

Episode: 4

The Land with Two Suns

Episode: 5

The House of the Evil Spirit

Episode: 6

Am I Dreaming?

Episode: 7

The Tormented Emperor

Episode: 8

Between Heaven and Hell

Episode: 9

The Foolish Philosopher

Episode: 10

Who Am I?

Episode: 11

What is Wisdom?

Episode: 12

The Fountain of Youth

Episode: 13

Better The Demon You Know

Episode: 14

A Shadow So Huge

Episode: 15

Keep on Dancing

Episode: 16

Give and Take

Episode: 17

Such a Nice Monster

Episode: 18

The Fake Pilgrims

Episode: 19

Pretty as a Picture

Episode: 20

Mothers

Episode: 21

The Tenacious Tomboy

Episode: 22

Stoned

Episode: 23

Hungry Like The Wolf

Episode: 24

Monkey's Yearning

Episode: 25

At the Top of the Mountain

Episode: 26
Oct 01, 1978 (ja)
Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
[0] Min
  • First Air Date Oct 01, 1978
  • Production
    Nippon Television Network Corporation, International Television Films, Inc., Tsuburaya Productions, Toho Eizo Co.
  • Rotten tomato 83%
Original Title 西遊記
ja

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer