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6.7 / 10(80 votes)IMDb20161h 44m$58.4M Worldwide GrossJapan

Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan

映画ドラえもん 新・のび太の日本誕生

Synopsis

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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Financials & Box Office Performance

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Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$58.4M

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Shinnosuke Yakuwa
Screenplay & Story
Shinnosuke Yakuwa
Original Score
Kan Sawada
Original Title
映画ドラえもん 新・のび太の日本誕生
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 44m
Worldwide Gross
$58.4M
Production Studios
TOHO, TV Asahi, Fujiko Productions, Shin-Ei Animation, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, ADK

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Shinnosuke Yakuwa

Screenplay & Story

Shinnosuke Yakuwa, Fujiko F. Fujio

Original Score & Music

Kan Sawada

Director of Photography

Takashi Suehiro

Film Editing

Toshihiko Kojima

Producers

Kenji Yoshida, Takuji Yamada

Literary Origin & Source Material
Comic Book:Fujiko F. Fujio

Department Leadership Roster

Shinnosuke Yakuwa

Screenplay

Shinnosuke Yakuwa

Director

Kenji Yoshida

Producer

Takashi Suehiro

Director of Photography

Toshihiko Kojima

Editor

Kan Sawada

Kan Sawada

Original Music Composer

Takuji Yamada

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan about?

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.

Who directed Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan?

Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan was directed by Shinnosuke Yakuwa.

Who stars in Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan?

The principal cast of Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan includes Wasabi Mizuta, Megumi Oohara, Yumi Kakazu, Tomokazu Seki, Subaru Kimura.

When was Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan released and how long is it?

Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.

How much did Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan make at the box office?

Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan grossed $58.4M in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan was composed by Kan Sawada.

Is Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan based on a book or true story?

Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Fujiko F. Fujio".