Six-Eared Macaque

Six-Eared Macaque
Journey to the West character
Sun Wukong (Monkey King) fights his impostor, the Six-Eared Macaque. From an illustration by the Japanese artist Ōhara Tōya (1771–1840).
First appearanceChapter 57
Last appearanceChapter 58
Created byWu Cheng'en
In-universe information
AliasFake Wukong
SpeciesMacaque
StatusKilled by Sun Wukong

The Six-Eared Macaque (Chinese: 六耳獼猴; pinyin: Liù'ěr míhóu) is a major antagonist and one of the most powerful characters in Wu Cheng'en's fantasy novel Journey to the West, best remembered for closely impersonating Sun Wukong (Monkey King).