Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West
映画ドラえもん のび太のパラレル西遊記
Synopsis
As Nobita, Shizuka, Gian, and Suneo are auditioning for a role in their school's play based on "Journey to the West", the coveted role of Son Goku is hotly contested. After suggesting that the real Great Sage Equal to Heaven should play himself, knowing that the story is only a legend, Nobita and Doraemon go back in time to find their own fake Monkey King, but arrive in present day with the story's demons having taken over the world. The only way for things to go back to normal is for Nobita and pals to reenact the tale...for real!
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Nobuyo Oyama
Doraemon (voice)
Noriko Ohara
Nobita (voice)
Michiko Nomura
Shizuka (voice)
Kazuya Tatekabe
Gian (voice)
Kaneta Kimotsuki
Suneo (voice)
Masayuki Kato
Nobita's Father (voice)
Sachiko Chijimatsu
Nobita's Mother (voice)
Sumiko Shirakawa
Dekisugi (voice)
Ryoichi Tanaka
Teacher (voice)
Keiichi Nanba
Motohira (voice)
Masaru Ikeda
Xuanzang (voice)
Yuko Mizutani
Rinrei (voice)
Hidekatsu Shibata
Bull Demon King (voice)
Yoko Kuri
Princess Iron Fan (voice)
Takkô Ishimori
Golden Horned King (voice)
Seizo Kato
Silver Horned King (voice)
Keiko Yokozawa
Dorami (voice)
Toshio Ishii
Hero Machine Computer (voice)
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$21.1M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tsutomu Shibayama
- Screenplay & Story
- Ryo Motohira
- Original Score
- Shunsuke Kikuchi
- Original Title
- 映画ドラえもん のび太のパラレル西遊記
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Worldwide Gross
- $21.1M
- Production Studios
- Shin-Ei Animation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tsutomu Shibayama
Ryo Motohira, Fujiko F. Fujio
Shunsuke Kikuchi
Masahiro Kumagai
Department Leadership Roster
Tsutomu Shibayama
Director
Shunsuke Kikuchi
Original Music Composer
Masahiro Kumagai
Director of Photography
Ryo Motohira
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West
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What is Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West about?
As Nobita, Shizuka, Gian, and Suneo are auditioning for a role in their school's play based on "Journey to the West", the coveted role of Son Goku is hotly contested. After suggesting that the real Great Sage Equal to Heaven should play himself, knowing that the story is only a legend, Nobita and Doraemon go back in time to find their own fake Monkey King, but arrive in present day with the story's demons having taken over the world. The only way for things to go back to normal is for Nobita and pals to reenact the tale...for real!
Who directed Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West?
Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West was directed by Tsutomu Shibayama.
Who stars in Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West?
The principal cast of Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West includes Nobuyo Oyama, Noriko Ohara, Michiko Nomura, Kazuya Tatekabe, Kaneta Kimotsuki.
When was Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West released and how long is it?
Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
How much did Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West make at the box office?
Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West grossed $21.1M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West was composed by Shunsuke Kikuchi.
Is Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West based on a book or true story?
Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Fujiko F. Fujio".