Munchy Monk

Image

Number

2 ()
3 (,,)

Needed

11 ()
23 (,,)

Version^?

Endless

High Score

0

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Munchy Monk (しゅぎょう^?,Shugyō) is the 2ndEndless Game inMinna no Rhythm Tengoku, unlocked with 11Medals, and the 3rd in international releases ofRhythm Heaven Fever, unlocked with 23Medals.

Gameplay

The player controls theMunchy Monk, who is traveling on a train and feeding aChorus Kid eggs. Once the girl below him hands an egg, the player must blow it into the Chorus Kid's mouth. When she hands a handful of peas, the player must hold for a longer amount of time to shoot them all in. As the game progresses, the tempo speeds up, and occasionally the amount of peas handed increases.

The player begins with three lives, represented by tickets. Every two loops of the song, the player receives a golden egg, which if blown correctly, restores one life, up to five.

Controls

• : Feed egg
• + (Hold): Feed handful of peas

Timing Display

• Perfect!/Ace!^?: The Monk blows the egg or peas into the Chorus Kid's mouth, who swallows it. The Chorus Kid and the girl are happy. The player received a point for every egg or individual pea fed.
• Early!/Late!^?: The Monk blows the egg or peas off the beat and it hits the Chorus Kid's face, losing one life.
• Miss...^?: The egg or peas fall off the monk's hand, making everyone sad, and the player loses one life. The player can also blow air when it's unnecessary without losing a life, causing the girl and Chorus Kid to make an unamused face.

Appearances

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  Munchy Monk
  Endless Remix

Video

Trivia

• Inputting the code wordFEED inPolice Call gives the player a tip about there being a code word in this game (the word isBIRDS: every so often a set of panels can be seen outside the window, spelling it out). The code word can be put intoPolice Call for an easter egg.
• The girl bears a resemblance to the one inKung Fu Ball.
• The shines aroundChorus Kid's head is similar toTambourine.
• Various characters fromRhythm Heaven can be seen outside the window in the woods or sunflower fields. These characters areCaptain Blue Bird andThe Blue Birds,The Three Synchrettes,The Frogettes,Stomp Farmer,Blastronaut,Pop Singer, theTiny Ghosts, theResearch Scientists of Love Lab, and theLove Lizards. Additionally, the silhouettes ofThe Huebirds of Happiness can also be seen during the sunset portions.

Development History

Main article:Munchy Monk/Development

In Other Languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	しゅぎょう	Training
EnglishNOA	Munchy Monk
EnglishNOE	Munchy Monk
French	Altruiste ascète	Altruistic ascetic
Spanish	El camino del tragón El monje tragón[1]	The way of the guzzler The gluttonous monk
German	Dim Sum Fu Dim Sum Kid[2]	Pun on "Dim Sum" + "Kung-Fu"
Italian	Tecniche golose Monaco Gnam[3]	Delicious techniques Monk Yum
Dutch	Munchy Monk[4]
Portuguese	Munchy Monk[5]
Korean	수행	Perform

References

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• Rhythm Heaven Fever
• Medal Corner