Doraemon (2005)
Original title: ドラえもん
Doraemon is a 2005 Japanese-language action & adventure series created by 相内美生 and Yosuke Suzuki. It stars Megumi Oohara, Wasabi Mizuta and Yumi Kakazu.
Noby is a well-meaning fourth-grader who naps too much, flunks his tests, and heads for a rough future, so his descendants send help back through time: a round, earless robotic cat named Doraemon. From the pocket on his belly, Doraemon pulls impossible gadgets, the Anywhere Door, the Take-copter, and countless others, to fix Noby's daily disasters. The trouble is that Noby almost always misuses them, and the fix becomes a fresh catastrophe. Based on Fujiko F. Fujio's manga and produced by Shin-Ei Animation, this long-running series has charmed kids across more than fifty countries.
Quick answers
What is Doraemon about?
Noby is a well-meaning fourth-grader who naps too much, flunks his tests, and heads for a rough future, so his descendants send help back through time: a round, earless robotic cat named Doraemon. From the pocket on his belly, Doraemon pulls impossible gadgets, the Anywhere Door, the Take-copter, and countless others, to fix Noby's daily disasters. The trouble is that Noby almost always misuses them, and the fix becomes a fresh catastrophe. Based on Fujiko F. Fujio's manga and produced by Shin-Ei Animation, this long-running series has charmed kids across more than fifty countries.
When was Doraemon released?
Doraemon was released on 22 April 2005.
How many episodes does Doraemon have?
Doraemon has 1464 episodes across 1 seasons.
Who made Doraemon?
Doraemon was created by 相内美生 and Yosuke Suzuki.
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Cast
- Megumi Oohara as Nobita Nobi (voice)
- Wasabi Mizuta as Doraemon (voice)
- Yumi Kakazu as Shizuka Minamoto (voice)
- Tomokazu Seki as Suneo Honekawa (voice)
- Subaru Kimura as Takeshi Gouda (voice)
- Chiaki as Dorami (voice)
- Kotono Mitsuishi as Tamako Nobi (voice)
- Yasunori Matsumoto as Nobisuke Nobi (voice)
- Shihoko Hagino as Hidetoshi Dekisugi (voice)
- Wataru Takagi as Sensei (voice)
- Vanilla Yamazaki as Jaiko Goda (voice)
- Hideyuki Tanaka as Mr. Honekawa (voice)
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A few thoughts on Doraemon
The gentle, gag-driven fun has plenty of company here. The original Doraemon manga is the obvious next stop for the same gadget-of-the-day charm and warmth. Crayon Shin-chan matches the everyday-kid mischief with a naughtier, louder streak. And Dr. Slump delivers Akira Toriyama's goofy small-town inventions, robot-girl chaos, and endless dumb jokes.
Ordinary kids handed extraordinary technology
Doraemon hands Noby world-bending gadgets from a robot cat's pocket, and the fun is watching a kid misuse them. These shows share that setup, giving young heroes alien watches, nanite powers or a strange new creature and letting the chaos follow. Expect quick lessons about using power responsibly, wrapped in bright, kid-friendly adventure.
Everyday mischief comedy anime built around one troublesome kid
Under the sci-fi gadgets, Doraemon is really about a mischievous fourth-grader and the small disasters of ordinary Japanese childhood. These pull the same trick, mining big laughs from naughty kids, exasperated parents and daily routines gone sideways. The two earlier Doraemon versions carry Fujiko F. Fujio's original manga spirit for anyone curious where it began.
Robots built to protect the people beside them
Doraemon is a machine sent back through time to look after one struggling boy, and that loyal-robot bond drives these picks too. Whether it is a boy of tin, transforming rescue bots or a piloted lion, each puts a mechanical guardian at the center and asks what it owes the humans it serves.