Japanese fashion retailer Uniqlo is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the adorable anime and manga character Doraemon with a new batch of T-shirts for kids and adults. The Doraemon collection, part ...

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. Nobita, one of the main characters of the “Doraemon” manga series, is a complete underachiever who just can’t do ...

Japanese cartoon character Doraemon, with thousands of cutting-edge tools in its small pocket, became the mascot of Taobao, the largest online shopping platform run by Alibaba.[Photo/CFP] Alibaba ...

On April 7, the world tragically lost Motoo Abiko, a mangaka of nearly 70 years and one half of the comic book-writing duo known collectively as Fujiko Fujio, the creator(s) of Doraemon. During the 52 ...

Living near Paris, Iyane (He/Him) is mainly covering Japanese media on DualShockers. He started his writing career in 2018 after being scouted for his blogging and talent for live-translating Japanese ...

The first Switch Doraemon: Story of Seasons launched in 2019 and was praised for harmoniously combining the cast of the much-loved children's anime with the relaxing gameplay of one of the most ...

The tale of Story of Seasons is a bit of a strange one. Originally conceived under the series name Harvest Moon, developer Marvelous enjoyed relative success with titles like Friends of Mineral Town, ...

Located out in Kawasaki, about an hour’s train ride from Shibuya Station, you’ll find a museum dedicated to Fujiko F. Fujio, one of Japan’s most iconic manga artists, who’s also the author, ...

Did you know? It's Doraemon's birthday today and your much-loved cartoon character has now turned minus 88 years old. What? Yes, you read that right. Doraemon is born in the 22nd century and hence, ...