Monsuno
2012 3 seasons · 65 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Monsuno

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.

The 2011–2013 Japan Window

482 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Monsuno sits at position #51.

  1. Solitary Gourmet
    #1

    Solitary Gourmet

    ★ 9.0 · 2012

  2. Carnival Phantasm
    #2

    Carnival Phantasm

    ★ 8.9 · 2011

  3. Attack on Titan
    #3

    Attack on Titan

    ★ 8.7 · 2013

  4. High School D×D
    #4

    High School D×D

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

  5. Hunter x Hunter
    #5

    Hunter x Hunter

    ★ 8.6 · 2011

  6. Kamisama Kiss
    #6

    Kamisama Kiss

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

  7. Golden Time
    #7

    Golden Time

    ★ 8.6 · 2013

  8. Magi
    #8

    Magi

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Monsuno premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
February 23, 2012
Last Air Date
July 1, 2014
Broadcast Span
2.4 years
Total Episodes
65 across 3 seasons
Total Runtime
≈ 23.8 hours

Reception Benchmarks

8.0
TMDB Rating
81
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

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

External Catalogs

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.