Monkey Turn

Monkey Turn
Manga volume 1 cover
モンキーターン
(Monkī Tān)
GenreSports[1]
Manga
Written byKatsutoshi Kawai
Published byShogakukan
ImprintShōnen Sunday Comics
MagazineWeekly Shōnen Sunday
DemographicShōnen
Original runAugust 21, 1996January 1, 2005
Volumes30
Anime television series
Monkey Turn / Monkey Turn V
Directed byKatsuhito Akiyama
Music byDaisuke Ikeda
StudioOLM
Original networkTV Tokyo
Original run January 10, 2004 December 18, 2004
Episodes50

Monkey Turn (Japanese: モンキーターン, Hepburn: Monkī Tān) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Katsutoshi Kawai. It was serialized in Shogakukan magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday from August 1996 to January 2005, with its chapters collected in 30 tankōbon volumes. The manga spawned two anime television series adaptations, Monkey Turn and Monkey Turn V, which were both produced by OLM and aired on TV Tokyo in 2004, totalling 50 episodes.

Monkey Turn won the 45th Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōnen category in 2000.

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