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"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 .
Monkey (孫悟空, Son Gokū), the title character, is described in the theme song as being "born from an egg on a mountain top", a stone egg, and thus he is a stone monkey, a skilled fighter who becomes a brash king of a monkey tribe, who, the song goes on to claim, was "the punkiest monkey that ever popped". [4]
Monkey Magic (モンキーマジック, Monkī Majikku) is an animated television series produced by B-Factory and animated by Group TAC. The story is an adaptation of the 16th-century novel Journey to the West. To avoid religious implications, the Buddha was named "The Guardian".
The Fantastic Magic Baby, a 1975 Hong Kong film directed by Chang Cheh. Monkey King with 72 Magic, a 1979 Taiwanese film directed and produced by Fu Ching-Wa, telling the story from the birth of Sun Wukong to his imprisonment by Buddha. Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Visit to the West is based on Journey to the West.
Orange Range's "Monkey Magic" is a re-released track, originally done by Godiego, from the intro to the 1979 TV series Saiyūki, dubbed into English as Monkey. In the UK, the BBC released the original "Monkey Magic" by Godiego on vinyl in 1980. FLOW's "Okuru Kotoba" is a rock cover of a well-known Japanese folk single released in 1979 by Kaientai.
Monkey or Saiyūki (1978–1980), a live-action Japanese television series "Monkey Magic" (song), the show's theme song; Monkey Magic, a 1984 Commodore 64 game based on the television series; Monkey Magic, a 1979 arcade game released by Nintendo; Monkey Magic, a manga by Hakase Mizuki; Monkey Magic (British TV series), a magic TV show
A TikTok search shows more than 10.5 million views on videos dedicated to "purple monkey bubble gum tree" and mentions of the song have increased 191% on Reddit parenting communities in 2023.
"Gandhara" (ガンダーラ, Gandāra) is a song by Japanese rock band Godiego, serving as their 7th single. Referring to the historical Buddhist land on the Indian subcontinent, "Gandhara" was used as the ending theme song for the first season of the television drama Saiyūki (), known in the English speaking world as Monkey.