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Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas (1998)

Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas poster
Original title
映画ドラえもん のび太の南海大冒険
Directed by
Tsutomu Shibayama
Genre
pirate film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 38m
Rated
APTA
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 64 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A robot cat and his human friends travel to a tropical island in the South Seas. There they encounter pirates and strange creatures while searching for treasure.

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What happens

Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas (ドラえもん のび太の南海大冒険, Doraemon Nobita no Nankai Daibōuken) is a science fiction adventure film which premiered on March 7, 1998 in Japan, based on the 18th volume of the same name of the Doraemon Long Stories series. It won the Best Animation Film at the 1998 Mainichi Film Awards. It also won both the Excellent Award and Silver Award at the 16th Golden Gloss Awards. The film was nominated for best animation film in the Japanese Media Arts Festival. In late 2014, Disney XD in Southeast Asia produced and aired an English dub version of this movie. It is the first Doraemon movie released after Fujiko F. Fujio's death. It's the 19th Doraemon film. It is partly based on the 1980 chapter "South Seas Adventure". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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