| Source | ABC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | July 26, 2026, 9 a.m. |
| Last Updated | July 26, 2026, 9 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://abc7.com/post/japans-monkey-sensation-punch-gets-thousands-birthday-messages-he-turns-1-sunday/19579247/ |
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ICHIKAWA, Japan -- Punch, the orphaned monkey at a Japanese zoo that stole many
people's hearts by clinging to an orangutan plushie, is marking his first
birthday with a flood of well-wishing messages from his fans around the world -
even though he now has friends and is no longer holding on to the...