is a feature-length
Doraemonis a Japanese manga series created by Fujiko F. Fujio which later became an anime series and an Asian franchise...
film which premiered on March 17, 1984. The fifth in series, it was the first to incorporate
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technology.
The movie was watched by 3,300,000 people and generated a revenue of 1,630,000,000 yen.
A
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was released on March 10, 2007, entitled
Doraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure into the Underworld - The 7 Magic Users.
Setting
Nobita requests of Doraemon the Moshimo-box and wishes for the world to become a place where the use of
magicMagic is the claimed art of manipulating aspects of reality either by supernatural means or through knowledge of occult laws unknown to science. It is in contrast to science, in that science does not accept anything not subject to either direct or indirect observation, and subject to logical...
is possible. Witchcraft replaces
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and everyone makes use of it on their daily lives, except for Nobita, who, like usual, isn't very good at conjuring spells. Frustrated, he plans on returning things to their past state, but his mother threw the Moshimo-box away.
One day, Doraemon and his friends meet , who studies magic and magical beings such as goblins, and his daughter , and are warned of the dangerous approximation of the "star of the Underworld" to the Earth's orbit.
With the future of the planet at stake, the group must travel to the Underworld and pierce the heart of the terrible Underworld King with a silver dartDarts are missile weapons, designed to fly such that a sharp, often weighted point will strike first. They can be distinguished from javelins by fletching and a shaft that is shorter and/or more flexible, and from arrows by the fact that they are not of the right length to use with a normal...
, as detailed in the ancient texts of "The Chronicles of the Underworld". Their attempts are, however, thwarted and Miyoko captured.
Doraemon and his friends then decided to use the Time Machine to return to the
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and, using Dorami's Moshimo-box, they manage to restore the Earth.
The events on the Underworld continue, however, to take place in a
Parallel UniverseA parallel universe or alternative reality is a hypothetical self-contained separate reality coexisting with one's own. A specific group of parallel universes is called a "multiverse", although this term can also be used to describe the possible parallel universes that constitute reality...
, where Miyoko is still captive. As a result, the group is once again forced to travel to the Underworld and defeat its tyrannical ruler once and for all.
Cast of Characters
- Doraemon -
- Nobita Nobi -
- Shizuka Minamoto -
- Suneo Honekawa -
- Jian -
- Nobita's father -
- Nobita's mother -
- Professor Mangetsu -
- Miyoko -
- Dorami -
- Dekisugi -
- Nobita's teacher -
- Jian's mother -
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