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[[File:Numchuck.png|right|thumb|Numchuck the Monkey eating a banana in ''WarioWare: Touched!''.]]
[[File:Numchuck.png|thumb|Numchuck the Monkey eating a banana in ''WarioWare: Touched!''.]]
'''Numchuck the Monkey''' is a monkey that appears in ''[[WarioWare: Touched!]]''. It appears in [[Kat and Ana]]'s story. Numchuck's name is based on "[[wikipedia:Nunchaku|nunchaku]]" (also known as "nun chucks"), a Japanese weapon.
{{quote|It's a monkey! Aww...cute! We'll name you Numchuck!|Kat & Ana|WarioWare: Touched!}}
'''Numchuck the Monkey''' is a monkey that appears in ''[[WarioWare: Touched!]]''. It appears in [[Kat & Ana]]'s story. Numchuck's name is based on "{{wp|nunchaku}}" (also known as "nun chucks"), a Japanese weapon.


Ana decides to eat [[banana]]s one day, but she finds them missing. Panicking, she frantically searches everywhere, unknowing that Numchuck had stolen it. She then determines that a thief had stolen it, so she and her dog [[Shadow the Dog|Shadow]] decide to put the thief to justice. Shadow finds a banana peel and some footprints belonging to Numchuck leading outside. Before following them Ana writes a note to her sister Kat and takes off. Later Kat and Shuriken the Falcon give chase to the thief. Eventually they find the monkey thief, but instead of retaliating against it they are overwhelmed by its cuteness. Afterwards they befriend it and name it Numchuck, and the thievery was forgotten.
Ana decides to eat [[banana]]s one day, but she finds them missing. Panicking, she frantically searches everywhere, unknowing that Numchuck had stolen it. She then determines that a thief had stolen it, so she and her dog [[Shadow the Dog|Shadow]] decide to put the thief to justice. Shadow finds a banana peel and some footprints belonging to Numchuck leading outside. Before following them Ana writes a note to her sister Kat and takes off. Later Kat and Shuriken the Falcon give chase to the thief. Eventually they find the monkey thief, but instead of retaliating against it they are overwhelmed by its cuteness. Afterwards they befriend it and name it Numchuck, and the thievery was forgotten.


Numchuck also makes a cameo in ''[[WarioWare: D.I.Y.]]'' as one of the instruments to make [[Record (WarioWare: D.I.Y.)|records]] with.
Numchuck also makes a cameo in ''[[WarioWare: D.I.Y.]]'' as one of the instruments to make [[Record (WarioWare: D.I.Y.)|records]] with.
==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
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|JapR=Osaru no Musashi
|JapR=Osaru no Musashi
|JapM=Musashi the Monkey
|JapM=Musashi the Monkey
|Spa=Musashi el mono
|Chi=皮皮<ref>From the ending scene of [[Kat & Ana]] in [[iQue]]'s localization of ''[[WarioWare: Touched!]]''.</ref>
|SpaM=Musashi the monkey
|Chi=皮皮<ref>From the ending scene of [[Kat and Ana]] in [[iQue]]'s localization of ''[[WarioWare: Touched!]]''.</ref>
|ChiR=Pípí
|ChiR=Pípí
|ChiM=Could be from 调皮 ''tiáopí'', "naughty".
|ChiM=Likely from「调皮」(''tiáopí'', naughty)
|Fra=Chichi le singe
|Fre=Chichi le singe
|FraM=Chichi the monkey
|FreM=Chichi the monkey
|Ger=Numchuck, der Affe
|GerM=Numchuck, the Monkey
|Ita=Cece la scimmia
|Ita=Cece la scimmia
|ItaM=Cecil the monkey
|ItaM=Cecil the monkey
|Kor=원숭이 꼬몽이
|KorR=Wonsungi Kkomongi
|KorM=
|Spa=Musashi el mono
|SpaM=Musashi the monkey
}}
}}



Latest revision as of 09:25, January 8, 2024

Numchuck the Monkey eating a banana in WarioWare: Touched!.
“It's a monkey! Aww...cute! We'll name you Numchuck!”
Kat & Ana, WarioWare: Touched!

Numchuck the Monkey is a monkey that appears in WarioWare: Touched!. It appears in Kat & Ana's story. Numchuck's name is based on "nunchaku" (also known as "nun chucks"), a Japanese weapon.

Ana decides to eat bananas one day, but she finds them missing. Panicking, she frantically searches everywhere, unknowing that Numchuck had stolen it. She then determines that a thief had stolen it, so she and her dog Shadow decide to put the thief to justice. Shadow finds a banana peel and some footprints belonging to Numchuck leading outside. Before following them Ana writes a note to her sister Kat and takes off. Later Kat and Shuriken the Falcon give chase to the thief. Eventually they find the monkey thief, but instead of retaliating against it they are overwhelmed by its cuteness. Afterwards they befriend it and name it Numchuck, and the thievery was forgotten.

Numchuck also makes a cameo in WarioWare: D.I.Y. as one of the instruments to make records with.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese おさるのムサシ
Osaru no Musashi
Musashi the Monkey

Chinese 皮皮[1]
Pípí
Likely from「调皮」(tiáopí, naughty)

French Chichi le singe
Chichi the monkey
German Numchuck, der Affe
Numchuck, the Monkey
Italian Cece la scimmia
Cecil the monkey
Korean 원숭이 꼬몽이
Wonsungi Kkomongi
 

Spanish Musashi el mono
Musashi the monkey

References[edit]

  1. ^ From the ending scene of Kat & Ana in iQue's localization of WarioWare: Touched!.