Synopsis
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
Seasons
Season 1
26 eps · 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.
Season 2
26 eps · 1979-11-11
The mischievous Monkey and his companions continue their long and winding journey westward.
Monkey airing schedule, episode calendar, cast, and synopsis. Monkey airs on Nippon TV.
