Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Birth of Japan 2016
Synopsis
Doraemon and friends run away from their home and travel back in time to the 70,000 years ago where nobody existed to build their ideal private paradise. After they fully relished the freedom in the era, Doraemon and friends bid farewell to their paradise and come back to the present day. However, a few days after they came back home, Doraemon and friends bump into a caveman called "Kukul" in the current era. They find out that the caveman Kukul was accidentally transported forward to the present, and that his tribe called Hikari tribe was attacked and abducted by Giga Zombie and Kurayami tribe after Doraemon and friends left the primitive age. Doraemon and friends decide to go back to the primitive age to save Hikari tribe from the villain. They dive into a grand adventure during their first and the furthest runaway. (Source: Toho)
Audience Consensus
The audience sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, driven by nostalgia and appreciation for the updated animation and heartwarming story. Viewers who grew up with Doraemon find the remake to be a delightful and emotional experience, effectively rekindling childhood memories. There is little to no controversy surrounding the film.
Strengths
- Better animation and art style compared to the original.
- Emotional story that resonates with childhood memories.
- Good opening and ending themes that enhance the viewing experience.
Weaknesses
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