Tokyo: Is the viral Japanese baby monkey ‘Punch’ no longer single? Punch, who went viral for clinging to an orangutan soft toy after his mother abandoned him at birth, has now been spotted sharing adorable kisses with a macaque, who is named ‘Momo-chan’ and is slightly older than Punch. Punch and Momo-chan are inseparableAn Instagram channel named Beyond The Wildlife shared the video and said, “Exciting news! Recently, Punch found a girlfriend named Moe, and they have spent all their time together. AdvertisementBorn in July 2025 at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, Punch was rejected by his mother shortly after his birth.

Source: Punch March 20, 2026 03:14 UTC