Up-to-Date News

2020[]

September[]

• Hysan Place launched Doraemon 50th anniversary exhibitions and pop-up stores(September 30, 2020)

• For the celebration of Doraemon's 50th anniversary, here are some t-shirts launched by Uniqlo S'pore(September 22, 2020)

• Doraemon fans love surprises. Isn't it?(September 19, 2020)

• At Ueno Marui, a new I'm Doraemon Goods Collection including stuffed animals, apparel and stationery will appear from September 15th to September 27th.(September 12, 2020)

• New clothing products have been released, in a new collaboration with L.L. Bean and Doraemon.(September 12, 2020)

• In commemoration of the 9th anniversary of the opening of Fujiko F. Fujio museum, a new wooden music box is on sale, featuring the many characters Fujio made, and plays "Doraemon No Uta"(September 12, 2020)

• The french sneaker brand, "PATRICK" has collaborated with Doraemon to release a new "I'm Doraemon" themed shoe.(September 12, 2020)

• A new Doraemon pop up store appears in Berjaya Times Square Kuala Lumpur.(September 12, 2020)

• Doraemon: Story of Seasons is now available for the PlayStation 4. Along it brings a new update to the game that adds many features.(September 12, 2020)

• More info has been revealed about Nike's new shoe that is themed Doraemon.(September 12, 2020)

• For it's fourth week in theaters, the film, "Nobita's New Dinosaur remains on the podium at 2nd place.

• A new phone that is themed Doraemon has been released on Xiaomi's "Mi 10 Youth Doraemon Edition"(September 12, 2020)

• AllRightsReserved have collaborated with Doraemon to reveal a special 50th Anniversary "Doraemon" Manga Capsule.(September 12, 2020)

• New Dango Dumplings have been released at Universal Studios Japan to commemorate the release of their new Doraemon ride.(September 12, 2020)

• On September 12, a new Doraemon episode will air titled "Non Stop Happy Capsule Toy," and a remake of "Magic Box".(September 12, 2020)

August[]

• To commemorate the release of Nobita's New Dinosaur, a special interview has been released of Naomi Watanabe for the voice of a character named, "Natalie" in the film. (August 5, 2020)

• A new "I'm Doraemon" themed stationary set has been released, which includes two Doraemon designs to choose from, including "Early Doraemon", and "King Doraemon". (August 5, 2020)

• In a new promotional video released, Doraemon helps explain the highlights of the new Doraemon film, Nobita's New Dinosaur.

• On August 8th, the Doraemon episodes, "How to make an uninhabited island", and "Timed stupid bullet", will air. (August 5, 2020)

• In the beginning of very month, a new wallpaper is released on Dora-World, including August. (August 5, 2020)

• In the beginning of very month, a new coloring page is released on Dora-World, including August. (August 5, 2020)

• From August 5 to August 11, a special "50th Anniversary Doraemon" themed shop will appear in Takashimaya, Yokohama with special merchandising! (August 5, 2020)

• A new LINE Doraemon background has been released, with the theme of "Dinosaur". (August 5, 2020)

• In preparation of Nobita's New Dinosuar, Nobita's Treasure Island was broadcasted on August 2. (August 5, 2020)

• Many "I'm Doraemon" design T-shirts have benn released in different sizes at sale at ZOZOTOWN.(August 4, 2020)

• In commemoration for 50 years of the Doraemon franchise, TV Asahi will air ten days worth of Doraemon content to equal one hundred hours of Doraemon.(August 4, 2020)

• The cast for the characters, "Nobita" (Adult) and his grandmother Stand By Me Doraemon 2 have been announced!(August 4, 2020)

• A brief Doraemon comic and video have been announced to help viewers understand the new guidelines in cinemas! (August 3, 2020)

July[]

• New "3COINS' Doraemon products have arrived, which feature summer themed items with Doraemon themed designs! (July 31, 2020)

• Several products of Doraemon "YakPak" have arrived! Check out goods that include bags and wallets! (July 31, 2020)

• When you purchase an item from the "Look Plus Series", you are eligible to compete in a sweepstakes event to earn many prizes by scanning your reciept! (July 31, 2020)

• To celerbrate Doraemon's 50th Anniversary, a new Doraemon-inspired Gucci tote has been revealed! (July 31, 2020)

• New details about a Doraemon inspired shoe by Nike have been released! (July 31, 2020)

• The Doraemon Future Department Store has opened a new online store, starting July 17th! (July 31, 2020)

• Seven e-books will be published during the Summer, including "Fujiko F. Fujio's idea," and "Fujiko F. Fujio's manga technique."(July 31, 2020)

• Starting from July 18th, ten LOFT stores in Japan will hold special Doraemon 50th anniversary goods and Nobita's New Dinosaur products. (July 31, 2020)

• In commemoration of Doraemon's 50th anniversary, a special clock design has been made, featuring an alarm clock as well as a regular clock! (July 31, 2020)

• New 'Japan only' Doraemon LINE stickers and products are now available, including moving backgrounds! (July 25, 2020)

• The I'm Doraemon "flowering" set will have new pop up stores in Shibuya and Omiya, which features many cute products! (July 25, 2020)

• On July 25th, two Doraemon episodes will air, titled, "Prize Winning Cowbot" and "Highly Effective Disaster Eliminating Sticker". (July 25, 2020)

• New Doraemon X Hello Kitty plush toys have been announced, and have been released in the third week of July! You can win these from local amusement games as prizes! (July 25, 2020)

• Leading up to the release of Nobita's New Dinosaur, a new Long Story has been released digitally, free to read! (July 25, 2020)

• A new Doraemon pencil case has been released, and includes many comic strips of the Doraemon: Long Tales stories as a design! (July 25, 2020)

• Prior to the release of Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur, multiple "Doraemon Movie" related products will be put on sale in Doraemon movie screening theaters and the Doraemon Future Department Store! (July 25, 2020)

• To thank viewers for waiting, a special giveaway has been announced! A special lottery has been hosted from July 14th to July 26th, and forty plushes (of Doraemon movies) will be given away altogether, with one selected person getting a plush! (July 25, 2020)

• A new "Nobita's New Dinosaur poster has been revealed! (July 16, 2020)

• To thank viewers for waiting, a special "Nobita's New Dinosaur" video has been premiered! (July 16, 2020)

• A new coloring page of Nobita's New Dinosaur has been released! (July 16, 2020)

• New background designs for PC and mobile based on Nobita's New Dinosaur have arrived! (July 16, 2020)

• On June 18, two episodes will air, "Go for it! Ghost house" and "Left, Straight, Right, Right, Left". (July 16, 2020)

• For a limited time, four special designs of face cream will be produced in commemoration of Doraemon's 50th anniversary! (July 16, 2020)

• From July 35, to August 6, fifteen Doraemon films will be screened at the Jimbocho Theater. (July 16, 2020)

• In commemoration of Nobita's New Dinosaur, Befco has released special "bakauke" treats with Doraemon packaging and designs along with a special campaign that allows customers to get original goods! (July 16, 2020)

• On July 12, the Indonesian voice actor for Doraemon has passed away at the age of 62. (July 16, 2020)

• Coming in August 4th 2020 and going on until January 6th 2021, an all new virtual reality Doraemon attraction is coming to Universal Studios Japan! The ride is based on Stand by Me Doraemon 2, with all new CGI and effects, which are powered by the new XR technology! (July 6, 2020)

• On July 11th, two Doraemon episodes will air. The first episode is a rerun of the episode, "Superb! The Flowing Somen Miniature Garden". The second episode is a new episode, titled "The Parachute Race". (July 6, 2020)

• A special partnership between the Mercedes Benz car dealership and Nobita's New Dinosaur has begun! Explore the technology of the cars and see how they compare to Doraemon's gadgets! (July 6, 2020)

• Also every month, a new coloring page is uploaded. Check out July's new theme! (July 3, 2020)

• For every month, a new wallpaper is uploaded on the Dora-World website. Check out July's new theme! (July 3, 2020)

• A special campaign for LINE: Doraemon park has begun! If you enter certain key words into the app, a link will be given to you where you can redeem a prize for the game! (July 3, 2020)

• Two episodes will air on 7/4. One of these are a rerun of "The Water Slide Behind The Hill", and the other is a remake of "Parallel Planet". (July 3, 2020)

• New I'm Doraemon X Hello Kitty stickers have arrived featuring summer designs! (July 3, 2020)

• The "I'm Doraemon" line of products has been expanded with new products including stickers and badges! (July 3, 2020)

• Doraemon X UT has a special delivery box for items bought from the UNIQLO store, which features special Doraemon manga designs. (July 3, 2020)

• In commemoration of Nobita's New Dinosaur releasing, a Fujiko F. Fujio long stories have been released to read in the original japanese print digitally. This story is Nobita and the Steel Troops. (July 3, 2020)

• On June 26th, a clothing brand titled, "UT" will be crossing over with the Doraemon franchise to make new designs. (July 3, 2020)

June[]

• On June 27th, two episodes will air, titled "Creating Railway", and "The Bad Luck Diamond". (June 21, 2020)

• All 11 "Doraemon 50th Anniversary" videos that premiere at the Fujiko F. Fujio Museum are now available to be viewed at home in the official website! These videos show the history of Doraemon as it celebrates Doraemon's 50th Anniversary. (June 21, 2020)

• A Doraemon stationary set by Showa Note includes many Doraemon quotes that can be placed on many different types of products, (like erasers) and gifted to the "Nobita" in your life! (June 21, 2020)

• A "I'm Doraemon Goods Collection" is being held from June 17th to July 20th at the Ariake Garden Mall. These goods will include plush toys, apparel, and more! (June 21, 2020)

• From June 17th to June 30th, new limited time "I'm Doraemon" products will be able to be purchased at Takashimaya Shinjuku! Merchandise will be sold that has designs based on Doraemon's early years in the manga, and the 50th anniversary. (June 21, 2020)

• A new event in the mobile app, "LINE: Doraemon Park" has started featuring Gian's birthday! From June 15th to June 22nd, many Gian-centered stages will appear, along with a special Twitter campaign! (June 15, 2020)

• June 15th is Gian's birthday! In celebration, 19 manga chapters about Gian are free to read online until June 18th! (June 15, 2020)

• Two new episodes of Doraemon will air on June 20th. These episodes include, "The Forget-Me-Not Bird" and a rerun of the episode, "The Invincible Super Backpack"! (June 15, 2020)

• An all new interview has been released with the author and creator of the 100-Year Doraemon Set of manga (a rare set of the comic books, which is able to last until the time of Doraemon's birth, and made out of valuable materials.) (June 13, 2020)

• The I'm Doraemon X Hello Kitty merchandise line has been expanded at ASOKO! In this store, 53 new items will make an appearance such as cups, bags, pouched, etc. (June 13, 2020)

• On June 13th, a new remastered version of Nobita's Black Hole will air, alongside Gian vs. Mecha Gian. (June 13, 2020)

• The Universal Studios Japan X Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur crossover has been extended until July 22nd.In this crossover, the Jurassic Park area of the park will be slightly re-branded to include Doraemon events, foods, and rare products that you can only find at that park. (June 11, 2020)
• The "I'm Doraemon" product line has been expanded, with a new theme of "Flowering." New merchandise includes mini wallets,pouches, and so much more! These items will be available in stores as well as online. (June 11, 2020)