Synopsis
Monsuno released as Juusen Battle Monsuno in Japan, is an American-Japanese animated series that premiered in the United States on February 23, 2012 on Nickelodeon's sister channel, Nicktoons and began airing on TV Tokyo in Japan in October 2012, with global launches staggered by country sometime in-between summer 2012 and spring 2013 through Nickelodeon. The series is created by Jeremy Padawer and Jared Wolfson. It is distributed by FremantleMedia and is produced by Dentsu Entertainment USA, FremantleMedia, Jakks Pacific, and The Topps Company.
Audience Engagement
81 audience reviews — more than 73% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (97th percentile) outruns review volume (73th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Action & Adventure + Animation in Japan
706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action & Adventure and Animation genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Monsuno itself).
The 2011–2013 Japan Window
Among 482 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Monsuno places #51 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Monsuno premiered alongside 164 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 164 other Japan seriess in 2012.
The 2573rd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #578 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (87th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.1 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action & Adventure productions specifically: #227 of 743 (top 31%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | English, 日本語 |
| Production Companies | Larx Entertainment, Dentsu Entertainment, Jakks Pacific, The Topps Company, TV Tokyo |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 3 / 65 |
| Release Date | February 23, 2012 |
| Official Site | monsuno.com |
Questions Answered
Who created Monsuno?
Monsuno was created by Jeremy Padawer, Jared Wolfson.
When did Monsuno end?
Monsuno finished its run with its final episode airing on July 1, 2014.













