Doraemon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Fujiko F. Fujio. The series has also been adapted into a successful anime series and media franchish
The story revolves around a robotic cat named Doraemon, who travel back in time from the 22nd century to aid a pre-teen boy named Nobita Nobi
The Foreign Ministry action confirms that Doraemon has come to be considered a Japanese cultural icon. In India, its Hindi, Telugu, Tamil translation has been telecasted
Nobita is a young boy who suffers from poor grades and frequent bullying. In order to improve the life of his descendants, the robotic cat Doraemon is sent back in time by one of those descendants to protect and guide Nobita. Doraemon has a pocket from which he produces items known as gadgets, which range from toy and medicines, to technology from the future. Some of these include the bamboo-copter a small head accessory that allows flight and the Anywhere Door, a door that opens up to any place the user wishes.
Nobitas closest friend is Shizuka Minamoto, who also serves as his romantic interest. Nobita is usually tormented by the bullying Gian, and the cunning and arrogant Suneo. A typical story consists of Doraemon using one of his gadgets in order to assist Nobita in various ways, often causing more trouble than he was trying to solve.