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2112: The Birth of Doraemon

1995Movie30 min

AnimationFamily
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.9

A heartwarming, uplifting family movie about the future and pop culture.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Story

Acting as a prequel, this short subject shows the life of Doraemon before traveling to the 20th century: how he was made, how he was partially broken, how he lost his ears, how he met the Nobi family and decides to return to the past to help Nobita.

Feels like

  • Doraemon Origin Story
  • Family-Friendly Anime
  • Sci-Fi Adventure
  • Wholesome Animation
  • Character Backstory
  • Humorous & Charming
  • Robot Companion
  • Children's Classic
  • Iconic Franchise

Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Yoshitomo Yonetani
Written by
Yoshitomo Yonetani
Produced by
Yoshiaki Koizumi, Junichi Kimura, Sojiro Masuko
Music by
Shinji Miyazaki

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Facts

March 4, 1995 · 30 min · Family, Animation

Released
March 4, 1995
Runtime
30 min
Genres
Family, Animation
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream 2112: The Birth of Doraemon?"

Questions about 2112: The Birth of Doraemon

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream 2112: The Birth of Doraemon?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is 2112: The Birth of Doraemon worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7.9).

Is 2112: The Birth of Doraemon a sequel?

  1. Doraemon: What am I for Momotaro (1981)
  2. Dorami-chan: Mini-Dora SOS!! (1989)
  3. Dorami-chan: Wow, The Kid Gang of Bandits (1991)
  4. Dorami-chan: Hello, Dynosis Kids (1993)
  5. Dorami-chan: A Blue Straw Hat (1994)
  6. Umeboshi Denka: Uchu no Hate kara Panparopan! (1994)
  7. 2112: The Birth of Doraemon (1995)
  8. Dorami & Doraemons: Robot School's Seven Mysteries (1996)
  9. Doraemons: The Puzzling Challenge Letter of the Mysterious Thief Dorapan (1997)
  10. Doraemons: The Great Operating of Springing Insects (1998)
  11. Doraemon Comes Back (1998)
  12. Nobita's the Night Before a Wedding (1999)
  13. Doraemons: Strange, Sweet, Strange? (1999)
  14. ザ☆ドラえもんズ ロボット学校同窓会 巨大ケーキ紛失事件 (1999)
  15. Doraemons: Doki Doki Wildcat Engine (2000)
  16. Doraemon: A Grandmother's Recollections (2000)
  17. Dorami-chan & Doraemons: Space Land's Critical Event (2001)
  18. Doraemon: Ganbare! Gian!! (2001)
  19. Doraemon: The Day When I Was Born (2002)
  20. The☆Doraemons: Goal! Goal! Goal!! (2002)
  21. Doraemon's 25th Anniversary (2004)

Yes: it's movie 7 of 21 in its series, after Umeboshi Denka: Uchu no Hate kara Panparopan! (1994) and before Dorami & Doraemons: Robot School's Seven Mysteries (1996).

Is 2112: The Birth of Doraemon okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch 2112: The Birth of Doraemon?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching 2112: The Birth of Doraemon?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 9 for wholesome.

Is 2112: The Birth of Doraemon in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.