Episode 6: “Suruga Monkey, Part One”
- 6 of 15
- August 9, 2009
- 24 min
- Aired
Contents
| Series | Bakemonogatari |
|---|---|
| Episode | 6 of 15 |
| Japanese | するがモンキー 其ノ壹 |
| Original air date | August 9, 2009 |
| Episode length | 24 min |
| Studio | Shaft |
| Previous episode | Episode 5: “Mayoi Snail, Part Three” |
| Next episode | Episode 7: “Suruga Monkey, Part Two” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu |
“Suruga Monkey, Part One” is episode 6 of the anime Bakemonogatari. It first aired on August 9, 2009.
Summary
The summary below describes what happens in this episode.
Koyomi Araragi heads to Hitagi Senjougahara’s house to study for upcoming exams when Mayoi Hachikuji teases him about the one-on-one session. Suruga Kanbaru meets him on the way, expresses her admiration, and asks questions about foreign affairs that he cannot answer. She refuses to leave when he asks about her clubs, since her hand is bandaged, but departs when Hitagi is mentioned, leaving Koyomi confused and Mayoi teasing him.
Characters in this episode
Music in this episode
- OP 3“Ambivalent World” — Miyuki Sawashiro (as Suruga Kanbaru)AnimeThemes
- ED 1“Kimi no Shiranai Monogatari” — Nagi Yanagi, supercellAnimeThemes
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Episode guide
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About the series
Bakemonogatari follows the story of Koyomi Araragi, a high school student who was turned into a vampire and later returned to normal. He helps those with supernatural problems, including his classmates Hitagi Senjougahara and Tsubasa Hanekawa. The series explores themes of mystery, romance, and the supernatural.
Read the article →References
- “Bakemonogatari”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Bakemonogatari”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Bakemonogatari”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
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