Monkey Magic (song)

"Monkey Magic"
Single by Godiego
from the album Magic Monkey
A-side"Monkey Magic"
B-side"A Fool!"
ReleasedDecember 25, 1978 (1978-12-25)
GenreRock
LabelNippon Columbia
Songwriter(s)Yoko Narahashi, Yukihide Takekawa
Godiego singles chronology
"Gandhara"
(1978)
"Monkey Magic"
(1978)
"Beautiful Name"
(1979)

"Monkey Magic" (モンキー・マジック, Monkī Majikku) is a song by Japanese rock band Godiego, serving as their 8th single. It is internationally known as the opening theme for the 1978 television series Saiyūki (西遊記), known in the west as Monkey. The song peaked at #2 on the Oricon Charts and #4 on The Best Ten.