This is a pilot film for an animated TV program based on "Son-goku the Monkey." In order to get an idea of the reaction of children, its main audience, a preview was held at an elementary school. It received complaints that Son-goku was portrayed too nicely.
Unfortunately the movie Adventures of the Monkey King is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Osamu Dezaki | Director |
| Writing | Osamu Tezuka | Writer |
