Doraemon

Doraemon is a science fiction Japanese anime series and manga by Fujiko F. Fujio [Note 1]. Doraemon is also the name of the protagonist of the series.

The series is widely popular in Japan it has been published several decades.Several companies have developed various types of merchandising based on the series leading to a large media franchise that includes films,the stuffs such as clothes,stationary,and shoes. Doraemon is very popular in many countries, especially in East Asia.

Synopsis

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As Nobita was spending his New Year leisurely, he suddenly heard a voice telling Nobita's future out of nowhere, and Doraemon and Nobita's grandson, Sewashi, appeared from the desk drawer. According to Sewashi, Nobita suffered a lot of bad luck after going out to society, and he was harassing his offspring by the huge debt left behind due to the bankruptcy of the company. To change such a miserable future, he brought Doraemon to Nobita as a lullaby robot.

A wide variety of “secret tools” taken from Doraemon's tummy's four-dimensional pocket temporarily solves the disaster that Nobita has struck, but as a result of improper use of the tools, he finally receives a repayment. Nobita sometimes reflects and learns a lot in the daily life of his classmates Shizuka, Giant, Sune and other friends, and the future progresses little by little.

TV animated series

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In 1973, the first TV animation was made in the production of NTV video, and it was broadcast for about six months. Although the target age of this work was low, the audience rating was never high compared to the present, but when it was decided that the third course would continue to air, the production company was disbanded and ended It became. In the spring of 1974, the original manga series was also drawn as the final episode of "Goodbye Doraemon", but there was also the attachment of the author Fujimoto, and the next month "Doraemon came back" was drawn, and the original continued. It will lead to the TV animation of the second time.

In 1979, it was made into a TV animation again on TV Asahi. During this time, the original book was launched in the summer of 1974 and became a big hit, and it was animated after the manga became more popular than the previous production. In 2005, a major renewal (including the movie version) was done to renew the voice actors and Shinei video production staff, and the program continues to broadcast. See below for details.