Doraemon

Doraemon (1979-1984)

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Doraemon is sent back in time by Nobita Nobi's great-great grandson Sewashi to improve Nobita's circumstances so that his descendants may enjoy a better future. In the original time-line, Nobita experienced nothing but misery and misfortune manifested in the form of poor marks and grades, physical disasters, and bullying throughout his life. This culminates in the burning down of a future business he set up which leaves his family line beset with financial problems. In order to alter history and better the Nobi family's fortunes, Sewashi sent him a robot called Doraemon.

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E51Power Batterydéc. 28, 1984
S06E50The Harley's Taildéc. 21, 1984
S06E49Repellent Stickerdéc. 14, 1984
S06E48Candid Cameradéc. 7, 1984
S06E47Let's Return Sake With The Liquid Spawnernov. 30, 1984
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What is 'Doraemon' about?

'Doraemon' is a popular Japanese manga and anime series about a robotic cat named Doraemon who travels back in time to help a young boy named Nobita Nobi in his daily life.

Who created 'Doraemon'?

'Doraemon' was created by Fujiko F. Fujio.

What is the genre of 'Doraemon'?

'Doraemon' is a science fiction and comedy anime series.

Who are the main characters in 'Doraemon'?

The main characters in 'Doraemon' are Doraemon, Nobita Nobi, Shizuka Minamoto, Gian, and Suneo Honekawa.

What special gadgets does Doraemon have?

Doraemon has a pocket from which he can pull out various futuristic gadgets to help Nobita and his friends.

Where does Doraemon come from?

Doraemon comes from the 22nd century and travels back in time to assist Nobita using gadgets from his future.

What are some of Nobita's characteristics?

Nobita is known for being lazy, clumsy, and always getting into trouble. He often relies on Doraemon's gadgets to solve his problems.

Who is Nobita's love interest in the series?

Shizuka Minamoto is Nobita's love interest in the series. She is known for being kind, intelligent, and popular.

Who is Gian?

Gian is one of Nobita's classmates who often bullies him. Despite his tough exterior, Gian is shown to have a kind heart deep down.

Who is Suneo?

Suneo is another one of Nobita's classmates who is a bit spoiled and often shows off his wealth, creating envy among others.

What is the significance of the name 'Doraemon'?

The name 'Doraemon' is a combination of "dora," meaning stray, and "eemon," which is a common suffix for boys' names in Japan, with a nod to the word "robot."

What is the TV show's target audience?

'Doraemon' is primarily targeted towards children and families.

How many episodes were there in the 1979 version of 'Doraemon'?

The 1979 version of 'Doraemon' had a total of 1787 episodes.

Did 'Doraemon' receive any awards or recognition?

Yes, 'Doraemon' has been recognized with several awards, including the Shogakukan Manga Award and the Japan Cartoonists Association Award.

What is the legacy of 'Doraemon'?

'Doraemon' has become one of Japan's most iconic and beloved franchises. It has had a significant cultural impact and has influenced numerous other manga and anime series.

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