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{{Character infobox
|name = Munchy Monk
|name = Munchy Monk
|jname = 修行おとこ
|jname = 修行おとこ
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|caption = Artwork from ''Rhythm Heaven Megamix''
|caption = Artwork from ''Rhythm Heaven Megamix''
|gender = Male
|gender = Male
|appearance = [[Rhythm Heaven]],<br>[[Rhythm Heaven Fever]],<br>[[Rhythm Heaven Megamix]]}}'''Munchy Monk''' is a bold monk in training who made his debut in the minigame [[Munchy Monk]] from [[Rhythm Heaven|''Rhythm Heaven'']].
|appearance = [[Rhythm Heaven]],<br>[[Rhythm Heaven Fever]],<br>[[Rhythm Heaven Megamix]]}}
 
The {{Nihongo|'''Munchy Monk'''|修行おとこ|Shūgyō Otoko}} is a bold monk in training who made his debut in the minigame [[Munchy Monk]] from ''[[Rhythm Heaven]]''.
== Trivia ==
==Backstory==
* In [[Munchy Monk]] he's sleeveless, but his artwork depicts him having sleeves. This was changed in Megamix.
The Munchy Monk is first seen training deep in the mountains, which which involves eating dumplings all day, as well as caring for a baby in ''[[Rhythm Heaven Megamix]]''. At one point, the monk was spotted by a bear, who was ready to eat him, but left him alone after witnessing the monk eat a dozen dumplings at once. He was spotted in the mountains by a circus ringmaster who hired him as a clown, but was ironically fired by Carny Barker for eating on the job. The monk's incredible eating abilities earned him the title of "[[Reading Material (Rhythm_Heaven)#Eyewitness Accounts|Dumpling Man]]", as well as news coverage of any sightings of him. At an unknown point, the Munchy Monk was seen performing his act as a proper clown at a carnival. Presumably later, the monk's training continued, which now involved feeding a [[Chorus Kids|Chorus Kid]] dumpings on a moving train.
* In [[Rhythm Heaven Fever|''Rhythm Heaven Fever'']] and [[Rhythm Heaven Megamix|''Rhythm Heaven Megamix'']] his design was changed to look more like [[Employee 333-4-591032]].
* He appears as a defense-type spirit in ''[[Super Smash Bros.|Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', his spirit battle takes place in the Spirit Train stage, he is represented by a blue Ken who is distracted by items but has a powered-up Shoryuken (an uppercut-like move), and he is backed by three white Kirbys.
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*[[File:Munchy Monk DS icon.png|30px]] [[Munchy Monk]]
*[[File:Munchy Monk 3DS icon.png|30px]] [[Munchy Monk]]
*[[File:Remix 4 DS icon.png|30px]] [[Remix 4 (DS)|Remix 4]]
*[[File:Remix 4 DS icon.png|30px]] [[Remix 4 (DS)|Remix 4]]
*[[File:Remix 8 DS icon.png|30px]] [[Remix 8 (DS)|Remix 8]]
*[[File:Remix 8 DS icon.png|30px]] [[Remix 8 (DS)|Remix 8]]
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*[[File:Remix 10 DS icon.png|30px]] [[Remix 10 (DS)|Remix 10]]
*[[File:Remix 10 DS icon.png|30px]] [[Remix 10 (DS)|Remix 10]]
*[[File:Munchy Monk Wii icon.png|30px]] [[Munchy Monk (Wii)]]
*[[File:Munchy Monk Wii icon.png|30px]] [[Munchy Monk (Wii)]]
*[[File:Munchy Monk 3DS icon.png|30px]] [[Munchy Monk|Munchy Monk (Megamix)]]
*[[File:Final Remix icon.png|30px]] [[Final Remix]]
*[[File:Final Remix icon.png|30px]] [[Final Remix]]
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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</gallery>


==Trivia==
*In [[Rhythm Heaven]], he's sleeveless in the game, but his artwork depicts him with sleeves. In later games, he always has sleeves.
*In ''[[Rhythm Heaven Fever]]'' and ''[[Rhythm Heaven Megamix]]'' his design was changed to resemble [[Employee 333-4-591032]] more closely.
*He appears as a defense-type spirit in ''[[Super Smash Bros.|Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', his spirit battle takes place in the Spirit Train stage, he is represented by a blue Ken who is distracted by items but has a powered-up Shoryuken (an uppercut-like move), and he is backed by three white Kirbys.
==In Other Languages==
==In Other Languages==
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{{Lang
|- bgcolor="#fff7f7"
|jp=修行おとこ
!Language
|rojp=Training Man
!Name
|mnjp=Shūgyō Otoko
|- align="center"
|us=Munchy Monk
|{{FR}} French
|fr=L'avide ascète<br>Altruiste ascète<ref name="smash">Super Smash Bros. Ultimate</ref>
|L'avide ascète
|mnfr=The munching ascetic<br>Altruistic ascetic
|- align="center"
|du=Dim Sum Fu-Adept<br>Mampfender Mönch<ref name="smash"/>
|{{KR}} Korean
|mndu=<br>Munching Monk
|수행자 Performer
|es=Pi Ying, el monje tragón<br>Monje tragón<ref name="smash"/>
|}
|mnes=Pi Ying, the munching monk<br>Munching monk
|it=Monaco Gnam
|mnit=Monk Yum
|nl=Bikkende broeder<ref name="smash"/>
|mnnl=Biting brother
|ru=Монах Жорий<ref name="smash"/>
|mnru=Monk Zhoriy [pun on "Жор" (having a voracious appetite)]
|ch=Munchy Monk<ref name="smash"/>
|kr=수행자
|rokr=Suhaengja
|mnkr=Performer}}
 
==References==
<references/>
[[Category:Rhythm Heaven Fever Characters]]
[[Category:Rhythm Heaven Fever Characters]]
[[Category:Characters]]
[[Category:Characters]]

Revision as of 15:03, 1 August 2020

Munchy Monk
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[[File:File:Munchy Monk Megamix.png|frameless|400x270px]]
Artwork from Rhythm Heaven Megamix
Appears in

The Munchy Monk (修行おとこ?, Shūgyō Otoko) is a bold monk in training who made his debut in the minigame Munchy Monk from Rhythm Heaven.

Backstory

The Munchy Monk is first seen training deep in the mountains, which which involves eating dumplings all day, as well as caring for a baby in Rhythm Heaven Megamix. At one point, the monk was spotted by a bear, who was ready to eat him, but left him alone after witnessing the monk eat a dozen dumplings at once. He was spotted in the mountains by a circus ringmaster who hired him as a clown, but was ironically fired by Carny Barker for eating on the job. The monk's incredible eating abilities earned him the title of "Dumpling Man", as well as news coverage of any sightings of him. At an unknown point, the Munchy Monk was seen performing his act as a proper clown at a carnival. Presumably later, the monk's training continued, which now involved feeding a Chorus Kid dumpings on a moving train.

Appearances

Gallery

Trivia

  • In Rhythm Heaven, he's sleeveless in the game, but his artwork depicts him with sleeves. In later games, he always has sleeves.
  • In Rhythm Heaven Fever and Rhythm Heaven Megamix his design was changed to resemble Employee 333-4-591032 more closely.
  • He appears as a defense-type spirit in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, his spirit battle takes place in the Spirit Train stage, he is represented by a blue Ken who is distracted by items but has a powered-up Shoryuken (an uppercut-like move), and he is backed by three white Kirbys.

In Other Languages

Language Name Meaning
Flag of Japan.svg Japanese 修行おとこ Shūgyō Otoko
Flag of the United States.svg EnglishNOA Munchy Monk
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-5).svg EnglishNOE Munchy Monk
Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg French L'avide ascète
Altruiste ascète[1]
The munching ascetic
Altruistic ascetic
Flag of Spain.svg Spanish Pi Ying, el monje tragón
Monje tragón[1]
Pi Ying, the munching monk
Munching monk
Flag of Italy.svg Italian Monaco Gnam Monk Yum
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dutch Bikkende broeder[1] Biting brother
Flag of Russia.svg Russian Монах Жорий[1] Monk Zhoriy [pun on "Жор" (having a voracious appetite)]
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg ChineseSI Munchy Monk[1]
Flag of South Korea.svg Korean 수행자 Performer

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate