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Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan

2016, Japanese. Directed by Shinnosuke Yakuwa.

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.

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1h 44m
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Released
5 March 2016
Original title
映画ドラえもん 新・のび太の日本誕生
Country
Japan
Written by
Shinnosuke Yakuwa
Box office
$58M
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What Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan is based on

Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan is based on Doraemon, a 1969 manga series by Fujiko F. Fujio, published by Shogakukan.

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What should I watch before Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan?

Watch Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure (2012), Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum (2013), Doraemon: New Nobita's Great Demon - Peko and the Exploration Party of Five (2014), and Doraemon: Nobita and the Space Heroes (2015) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.

What comes after Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan?

Next in the series: Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi (2017), Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island (2018), and Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration (2019).

Is Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 81 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan?

Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).

Does Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan have a post-credits scene?

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Which OTT platform is Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan on?

Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 March 2016. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

What movies are like Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan?

If you liked Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan, try Doraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure Into the Underworld - The Seven Magic Users, Stand by Me Doraemon, Doraemon: Nobita and the Knights on Dinosaurs.

Who directed Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan?

Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan (2016) was directed by Shinnosuke Yakuwa and stars Wasabi Mizuta, Megumi Oohara, Yumi Kakazu.

What is Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan based on?

Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan is based on Doraemon, a 1969 manga series by Fujiko F. Fujio, published by Shogakukan.

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