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Monkey Turn

モンキーターン

AniLumi score

Average of Kitsu · AniList

Score rank
#5,768
of all anime
Popularity
#11,645
most followed
Episodes
25
23 min each
Binge time
9h 35m
start to finish
Members
239
tracking it

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Watch order

2 parts in the main story + 1 optional · 9h 59m

Full order to watch Monkey Turn →
  1. 1Monkey TurnTV Series · 2004 · 25 epsYou're here
  2. 2Monkey Turn VTV Series · 2004 · 25 epsWatch next →

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Is there a season 2?

Yes. Monkey Turn V is already out.

It aired from July 4, 2004 to December 19, 2004.

Synopsis

Based on Kawai Katsutoshi's manga of the same name, published in Weekly Shounen Sunday, Monkey Turn is a sports anime based around professional speed boat racing. The anime's protagonist, Tadano Kenji, is too short to follow his dream of becoming a professional baseball player, but his baseball coach recommends him to boat racing.

Synopsis excerpt via Kitsu.

Should you watch Monkey Turn?

Best if you like ships. Fans rate it 6.6/10 across 2 sites. It takes about 10 hours to watch (25 episodes). Suitable for teens (13+). If you like it, its fans most often recommend capeta and Future GPX Cyber Formula next.

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  1. Ep 1EP 1I'll Become Number One!Jan 10, 2004 · 23 min
  2. Ep 2EP 2See You on the Kyotei Track!Jan 17, 2004 · 23 min
  3. Ep 3EP 3My Debut!Jan 24, 2004 · 23 min
  4. Ep 4EP 4Why Don't You Take In PupilsJan 31, 2004 · 23 min
  5. Ep 5EP 5I'm Gonna Beat This Old ManFeb 7, 2004 · 23 min
  6. Ep 6EP 6Let's Go, Shinei League!Feb 14, 2004 · 23 min

By the numbers

AniLumi score

Average of 2 communities

Kitsu rates it 0.7 points higher than AniList. Each site's score for Monkey Turn, out of 10, refreshed daily.

Rank by score
#5,768
of all anime on Kitsu
Popularity rank
#11,645
239 members
Favorited by
0.0%
0 of its members

Score breakdown

18% of 56 ratings are 9★ or 10★

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ItemRatings
1★2
2★2
3★2
4★3
5★7
6★16
7★14
8★0
9★2
10★8

Do people finish it?

About 1 in 8 people who start Monkey Turn drop it, above the sports median of 3.6%. Based on 448 AniList members who started it.

Drop rate
13.2%
Sports median 3.6%
Finished it
61%
273 people
On hold
8.9%
40 paused
Plan to watch
508
not started yet

What people who started it did

448 AniList members · plan-to-watch excluded

  • Finished273 · 61%
  • Watching76 · 17%
  • Paused40 · 9%
  • Dropped59 · 13%

Parents’ guide to Monkey Turn

Best for: Teens (13+) · Rated PG (Teens 13 or older)

Violence & goreNone noted
Sexual content & nudityNone noted
Sexual violenceNone noted
Disturbing & frightening themesNone noted
Drugs, gambling & crimeNone noted

From AniList community tags and the official age rating. Levels reflect how many viewers agree each tag applies, not a professional rating, so preview an episode before watching with younger children. Explicit tag names are never shown.

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Plan & track

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Monkey Turn FAQ

How many episodes does Monkey Turn have?

Monkey Turn has 25 episodes, each around 23 minutes.

Is Monkey Turn finished?

Yes. Monkey Turn finished airing on Jun 27, 2004.

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