Monkey Turn | |
モンキーターン (Monkī Tān) | |
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Genre | Sports[1] |
Manga | |
Written by | Katsutoshi Kawai |
Published by | Shogakukan |
Imprint | Shōnen Sunday Comics |
Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Sunday |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | August 21, 1996 – January 1, 2005 |
Volumes | 30 |
Anime television series | |
Monkey Turn / Monkey Turn V | |
Directed by | Katsuhito Akiyama |
Music by | Daisuke Ikeda |
Studio | OLM |
Original network | TV Tokyo |
Original run | January 10, 2004 – December 18, 2004 |
Episodes | 50 |
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.