Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan
Original title: Eiga Doraemon: Shin Nobita no Nippon tanjou / Doraemon the Movie Nobita and the Birth of Japan
2016 · 1 h 44 min
Cast
Chiaki Miki Fukui Aya Hisakawa Qi Inory Kôji Ishii Miyako Ito
Plot
Doraemon and his friends travel to ancient Japan where they meet Kukuru. When Kukuru tells them that his tribe has been enslaved by Gigazombie, Doraemon decides to help him.
Sinekatalog’s take
The gang time-travels to ancient Japan and helps a tribe oppressed by a monstrous villain. The anime adventure is lively, silly and surprisingly warm. A solid outing for children and nostalgic fans.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.8 / 10 (1,468 votes)
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