Monkey Punch, a renowned writer, was born on May 26, 1937, in the picturesque town of Hamanaka, located in the northernmost island of Japan, Hokkaido.
This accomplished author is best known for his work on several notable projects, including the iconic anime film Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro, which was released in 1979, and also the Lupin III: Farewell to Nostradamus and Lupin III: Dead or Alive, both of which were released in the mid-1990s.
Tragically, Monkey Punch's life came to an end on April 11, 2019, in the city of Sakura, which is situated in the prefecture of Chiba, Japan.
