WThis list of Doraemon films features both feature-length and short films based on the manga and anime series Doraemon. Since 1980, all of these films to date have been released by Toho. Toho currently holds worldwide distribution and licensing rights for all of the films in the series.
WDoraemon the Movie: The New Record of Nobita's Spaceblazer , also known as Doraemon: The Hero 2009 then later as Doraemon: The New Record of Nobita Spaceblazer is an anime film, released in Japan It's the 29th of Doraemon films series. It is a remake of the 1981 movie The Records of Nobita, Spaceblazer. This is the first film released during the celebration of TV Asahi's 50th Anniversary. It was voted the No.1 Movie in Japan as of March 9, 2009. It ranked as the 4th highest grossing Japanese animated film in 2009.
WDoraemon the Movie 2017: Nobita's Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi is a Japanese animated science-fiction film. It is the 37th movie in Doraemon movie series. It is directed and written by Atsushi Takahashi. Takahashi was an assistant director on Hayao Miyazaki's Academy Award-winning Spirited Away. It was released on March 4, 2017 in Japan. A video game based on the film for Nintendo 3D was released in Japan on March 2, 2017.
WDoraemon: New Nobita's Great Demon—Peko and the Exploration Party of Five is a 2014 Japanese anime film. It is a remake of the 1982 film, Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil. The film was released on 8 March 2014 in Japan. It's the 34th Doraemon film. This movie was the 5th highest grossing animated film of 2014 anime in Japan. The opening theme song is "Yume o Kanaete Doraemon", performed by MAO and the ending theme song is "Hikari no Signal" performed by Kis-My-Ft2.
WDoraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered on March 10, 1990 in Japan, based on the tenth volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. It's the 11th Doraemon film.
W}} Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered in Japan on 11 March 1989, based on the ninth volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. This was the first Heisei-era Doraemon movie. It's the 10th Doraemon film. In 2016, the movie was remade, with the title of Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan 2016.
WDoraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan 2016 is a 2016 Japanese animated science fiction adventure film written and directed by Shinnosuke Yakuwa. It is the 36th feature film of Doraemon franchise. It is a remake of the 1989 film Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan. The film is about the adventure of Nobita and his friend in Japan, 70,000 years ago. The taglines were "Friendship could cross over space-time", "Daddy, I saw the birth of Japan in 21st century", "We can see the birth of Japan in 21st Century" and "Some of the secrets only have in Japan".
WDoraemon: Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil is the fourth Doraemon film, released on March 12, 1983 in Japan. Directed by Tsutomu Shibayama, the film is based on the Western myth of Atlantis, the lost city. It is the highest-grossing animated film of 1983.
WDoraemon: Nobita and the Galaxy Super-Express , also known as Doraemon and the Galaxy Express, is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered in Japan on March 2, 1996, based on the 16th volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. The film is a homage of Leiji Matsumoto's Galaxy Express 999. It's the 17th Doraemon film. The film was directed by Tsutomu Shibayama.
WDoraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil is a 1982 Japanese animated film based on the third volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. It was released on 13 March 1982 in Japan. It's the 3rd Doraemon film and was animated by Shin-Ei Animation. A remake of this film was released on March 8, 2014 entitled Doraemon: New Nobita's Great Demon—Peko and the Exploration Party of Five. It is one of the films that is focused on another character other than Nobita.
WDoraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles ~Animal Adventure~ , also known as Doraemon Animal Adventure and Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Last Haven -Animal Adventure-, is a 2012 Japanese animated film based on the popular manga and anime series Doraemon. It's the 32nd Doraemon film. The film was released in Japan on March 3, 2012. A video game based on this film was released for the Nintendo 3DS in Japan on March 1, 2012.
WDoraemon: Nobita and the Kingdom of Clouds , also known as Doraemon and the Kingdom of Clouds, is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered on March 7, 1992 in Japan, based on the 12th volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. It's the 13th Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita and the Knights on Dinosaurs is the eighth feature-length Doraemon film which premiered on March 14, 1987 in Japan, based on the eighth volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. It was the highest-grossing animated film of the year 1987.
WDoraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend, also known as Doraemon, Nobita and the Green Planet, is an anime feature film that was released in Japan on 8 March 2008. It's the 28th Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita and the Legend of the Sun King , also known as Doraemon And The Empire of the Sun, is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered on March 4, 2000 in Japan, based on the 20th volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. It's story is an alteration of the story The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain and Snow White by the Brothers Grimm as the two main characters switch places. It was premiered together with the Doraemon short film Doki Doki Wildcat Engine and Doraemon: A Grandmother's Recollections. It was a successful film at the box office, grossing around ¥3.42 billion, becoming the highest grossing Doraemon film of the original series. It's the 21st Doraemon film. The film celebrates 30 years of the Doraemon franchise. This is the last old millennium and old century era Doraemon movie, released ten months before the early new millennium, new century, and new year era begins.
WDoraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters , also known as Doraemon and the Wind People, is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered on March 8, 2003 in Japan, based on the 23rd volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. It's the 24th Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: ~Winged Angels~ , also known as Doraemon, Nobita and the Steel Troops New Age, is an anime science fiction drama thriller film and the 31st movie in the Doraemon franchise. It was released in Japan on March 5, 2011 in both IMAX 3D and conventional 2D formats. The film is a remake of the 1986 Doraemon movie, Doraemon: Nobita and the Steel Troops, and it is the first Doraemon film ever to be released in 3D. This movie was ranked the 5th highest grossing Japanese animated movie in 2011. It is widely regarded as the best Doraemon movie.
WDoraemon: Nobita in the Robot Kingdom also known as Dora the Movie 2002 is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered in Japan on March 9, 2002, based on the 22nd volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. It's the 23rd Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita and the Steel Troops is a 1986 anime science fiction film based on the seventh volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. The original plot was written by Fujiko F. Fujio. Alternate titles include The Platoon of Iron Men, or The Robot Army. The film pays homage to many anime series featuring giant robots or "mecha", most notably Gundam and Mazinger. It's the 7th Doraemon film.
WNobita and the Winged Braves , also known as Doraemon and the Winged Warriors, is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered in Japan on 10 March 2001, based on the 21st volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. It's the 22nd Doraemon film. This is the first new millennium and new century-era Doraemon movie.
WDoraemon: Nobita and the Tin Labyrinth is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered on 6 March 1993 in Japan, based on the 13th volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. It is the 14th Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe is the second Doraemon film released after Fujiko Fujio's departure, based on the 19 volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. This is the third movie solely produced by Fujiko Production following The Record of Nobita's Parallel Visit to the West (1988) and Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas (1998). This movie commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Doraemon film series. It was released on March 6, 1999, together with Doraemon: Nobita's the Night Before a Wedding and Funny Candy of Okashinana!?. It is the 20th Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita's Dorabian Nights , also known as Doraemon Nights, is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered on 9 March 1991 in Japan, based on the 11th volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. It's the 12th Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey is a Japanese anime feature film, based on the 24th and final volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. Directed by Tsutomu Shibayama, the film premiered in Japan on March 7, 2004. It is the 25th Doraemon feature film and the last film of the original Doraemon film series.
WDoraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum , also known as Doraemon and Nobita Holmes in the Mysterious Museum of the Future and Doraemon the Movie: Nobita in the Secret Gadgets Museum, is a 2013 Japanese anime science fiction mystery comedy film part of the Doraemon film series. It's the 33rd Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita and the Spiral City , also known as Doraemon and the Spiral City, is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered in Japan on 8 March 1997, based on the 17th volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. The film was the last Doraemon film in the supervision of the Fujiko F Fujio, due to his death. It's the 18th Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration is a Japanese science-fiction anime film. It was premiered on March 1, 2019 It is directed by Shinnosuke Yakuwa and screenplay by Mizuki Tsujimura. This is the last Heisei-era Doraemon movie, released two months before the 2019 Japanese imperial transition.
WDoraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur is a 1980 Japanese animated film based on the manga series Doraemon, particularly the first volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. The film premiered on 15 March 1980 in Japan. It's the first feature-length Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur 2006 , also known as Doraemon: The Movie 2006 and Doraemon and the Little Dinosaur, is a traditionally animated feature film which is a remake of the first, 1980, Doraemon film Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur. The new film was released theatrically in Japan on 4 March 2006. It's the 26th Doraemon film. The film got a private screening with English subtitles in Washington, D.C. on 14 November 2008, making it the first time Doraemon made an appearance in the US. This movie gross over 3.28 billion yen.
WDoraemon: Nobita's Diary on the Creation of the World is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered on March 4, 1995 in Japan, based on the 15th volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. It is the 16th Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure into the Underworld , also known as Doraemon, Nobita and the Underworld Adventure, is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered on March 17, 1984 in Japan, based on the fifth volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. The fifth in series, it was the first to incorporate computer graphics technology. The film was watched by more than 3 million people and generated a revenue of 1.65 billion yen. It became the highest grossing animated film of 1984. By its release, Doraemon became the first and the only franchise to have 2 back-to-back highest-grossing animated films of the year. A remake of this film was released in Japan on March 10, 2007 entitled Doraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure into the Underworld. It is the 5th Doraemon film.
WDoraemon The Movie: Nobita's Great Battle of the Mermaid King, also known as 2010 DORAEMON THE LEGEND and later 30th DORAEMON THE MOVIE, is a 2010 Japanese anime feature film based on the manga of the same name. The film was released in Japan on March 6, 2010. It's the 30th Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered in Japan on March 16, 1985. As the film's title suggests, it is a parody of George Lucas' original Star Wars trilogy, with a few elements from his 1983 penned film Return of the Jedi. The film is directed by Tsutomu Shibayama. The theme song of this film is performed by Tetsuya Takeda. It's the 6th Doraemon film. The remake of the film, Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021 will be released on 5 March 2021.
WDoraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021 is a Japanese science fiction anime film. It is the 41st Doraemon film. It is a remake of 1985 film Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars. The film is directed by Shin Yamaguchi and written by Dai Sato. The release date of this film is 5 March 2021.
WDoraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur is a Japanese anime science fiction adventure drama film. The screenplay is written by Genki Kawamura - the producer of Your Name, The Boy and the Beast and Weathering with You. This is the first Reiwa-era Doraemon movie. The film celebrates 50 years of the Doraemon franchise alongside Stand by Me Doraemon 2.
WDoraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure into the Underworld , also advertised as Doraemon the Movie 2007, is the 27th film of the Doraemon franchise. It is a retelling of the 1984 film Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure into the Underworld. This movie was the 2nd highest grossing anime movie in 2007 after Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai.
WDoraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Visit to the West , also known as Doraemon's Parallel Journey to the West, is a feature-length Doraemon film which premiered on March 12, 1988 in Japan. It is loosely based on the 16th century novel Journey to the West. It is the 9th Doraemon film and last Showa-era Doraemon.
WDoraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas is a science fiction adventure film which premiered on March 7, 1998 in Japan, based on the 18th volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. It won Best Animation Film at the 1998 Mainichi Film Awards and was also nominated for best animation film in the Japanese Media Arts Festival. It is the first Doraemon movie after the death of Fujiko.F Fujio. It's the 19th Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita's Space Heroes , also known as Doraemon The Super Star 2015 and later as Doraemon the Movie 35th is a Japanese anime superhero film and the 35th Doraemon film. It was released in Japan on 7 March 2015. This movie commemorates the 35th anniversary of the Doraemon (1979) anime series and 10th anniversary of the Doraemon (2005) anime. This movie is similar to Doraemon's 6th movie, Nobita's Little Star Wars (1985).
WDoraemon: Nobita's Three Visionary Swordsmen is a feature-length Japanese animated film which premiered in Japan on March 12, 1994, based on the 14th volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. This film marks the 15th anniversary of the Doraemon television series on TV Asahi. It's the 15th Doraemon film.
WDoraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island , also known as Doraemon the Movie 2018, is a Japanese science fiction anime film. It is the 38th Doraemon film. The story is based on Robert Louis Stevenson's 1883 novel Treasure Island, with a screenplay written by Genki Kawamura - the producer of Your Name and The Boy and the Beast. Kazuaki Imai, an episode director on the Doraemon television anime, directed the project as his first Doraemon franchise film. This film was released on March 3, 2018 in Japan. Release 2018
WDoraemon: The Records of Nobita, Spaceblazer is a 1981 animated film based the second volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. The film was released in the theatres of Japan on 14 March 1981. It is the 2nd Doraemon film. In 2009, the film was remade as Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Spaceblazer.
WStand by Me Doraemon is a 2014 Japanese 3D computer-animated science fiction comedy drama film based on the Doraemon manga series and directed by Ryūichi Yagi and Takashi Yamazaki. It was released on 8 August 2014. It is the highest-grossing film of the Doraemon franchise. Bang Zoom! Entertainment premiered an English-dubbed version of the film at the Tokyo International Film Festival on 24 October 2014.
WStand by Me Doraemon 2 is a Japanese 3D computer animated science fiction comedy film based on the Doraemon manga series and a sequel to 2014 film Stand by Me Doraemon. Directed by Ryūichi Yagi and Takashi Yamazaki, it is largely based on Doraemon' s 2000 short film Doraemon: A Grandmother's Recollections and shortly based on Doraemon's 2002 short film The Day When I Was Born.