Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration (ドラえもん のび太の月面探査記, Doraemon: Nobita no Getsumen Tansaki) is the 39th installment of the Doraemon feature films. The franchise's 39th film was released in Japan on March 1, 2019. THE GIFT was used as the ending theme song for the movie.
Synopsis
After Nobita's class laughs at him for believing in the moon rabbit, Doraemon gives him the “Different Opinion Club Members Badge” to make his theory come true. With Doraemon's gadget, they create a civilization of rabbits on the moon and name it the Rabbit Kingdom. Nobita meets a mysterious transfer student named Luca Tsukino, who joins the Different Opinion Club. Meanwhile, Emperor Diabolo, and his subordinate, Godart search for the mythical Espals who are prophesied to save the doomed Planet Kaguya.
Plot
Prologue
A moon rover, that was exploring in the moon. caught what so-called "Mysterious White Shadow". Curious about what that is, Earth Scientist directed the rover to move towards the Shadow, but then the connection interrupted by some force. The onboard cameras stopped working
Storyline
The incident made deadline on State television in Japan at least. Nobita, after he fell down the stairs, watched the movie. He was amazed by it. After watching a breaking news report on "a mysterious white shadow" that appeared on the moon, Nobita is convinced that it is the mythical "Moon Rabbit." After Nobita's class laughs at him for believing in the moon rabbit, Doraemon gives him the “Different Opinion Club Members Badge” to make his theory come true. Using the badge, Doraemon and Nobita travel to the moon and create a civilization of moon rabbits which they name "Moonbits."
Meanwhile, an Emperor known as Diabolo and his subordinate, Godart discuss the whereabouts of a group of people known as the Espals, beings with mysterious powers. The Espals have a prophecy to fulfill. According to legend, the Espals will save Planet Kaguya. Commander Godart, and the lower ranking Cancer and Club, set out to search for the Espals.
Later at school, Nobita meets a new transfer student named Luca Tsukino, who, alongside Gian, Shizuka, Suneo, and Nana becomes a member of the Different Opinion Club. The group travels to the now developed Rabbit Kingdom, where they enjoy Mochi (rice cake) cusine prepared by the Moonbits, and meet Nobit, a Moonbit who bears a resemblance to Nobita. After Nobita gets lost, he discovers Luca's true identity: Luca and his siblings are Espals, who live in a colony deep within the moon. There, Doraemon, Nobita and the group meets Luca's older sister, Luna, their 7 siblings, and Mozo, a moon turtle who hides inside Luca's sleeve.
Luca and Luna reveal the history of Planet Kaguya and the Espals to Nobita and the gang.
Long story short, The gang decided to play a simple race on the surface of the moon. They raced before eventually got caught by Emperor Diabolo's forces. The Gang managed to escape to their homeland (Earth). And Luca, Luna, and etc. got arrested
Nobita and the gang, then planned another visit to the moon, after Luca, Luna and their family got arrested by the forces of Emperor Diabolo. They planned to save them. Nobita, Shizuka, Suneo, and Gian was preparing their needs, packing clothes, and bringing snacks.
Doraemon was fixing the baloon ship while the gang prepared their stuffs
They left as soon as everything was ready.
Soon as they landed on the surface of the moon, they were met by the Rabbit Nobita. They thought, that it might have something to say to them. turns out The Nobita Rabbit had saved Luna from the Diabolo forces.
Doraemon, Nobita, Suneo, and Gian had planned to save Luca, using the ship warp drive capability. While Shizuka, was taking care of Luna back on the moon. Doraemon also gave Shizuka his spare pocket.
Doraemon and the others rushed to Kaguya planet to save Luca and the other Espal. There Commander Godart was demoted as a normal soldier by Emperor Diabolo. There Luca was being brought to the jail while Godart asked Luca to run away but both of them were captured. Soon, Godart revealed that he was actually a descendant of Dr. Godart, who created Espal. Dr. Goddard gave a badge which he inherited from mother and father. Meanwhile, Doraemon and others reach Kaguya and see its bad state. Then they found Luca, Aru and Dr. Godart. There they speak about a prophecy which Aru knows but couldn't understand it. Gian and Suneo attack the king's guards while others move forward to attack Diabolo. There they find that Diabolo was an Advanced Artificial Intelligence Robot. All the guards were also robots. Meanwhile, Shizuka finds that Nobita rabbit has found a gadget which will bring those theory rabbits in real world. They also find that Doraemon and the others are in danger. Emperor Diabolo orders to put Nobita, Doraemon, Gian, Suneo, and Dr. in raging fire and make them a part of him along with the other Espal. The emperor also takes Doraemon's pocket. Suddenly the prophecy came true. 1000 Moonbits come out of Doraemon's pocket from the other pocket. They save Doraemon and others. Even the machine that sucks Ether was destroyed. Mozo restores Doraemon's pocket. Emperor takes Luna with him to get Ether energy. He tries to use the weapon of mass destruction to destroy Earth.
Suddenly his ship stopped. It was due to Espal. The badge that Dr. gave to him suddenly started shooting energy. Then Luca gave Nobita power using which he kept Mozo inside and shoot him using Air gun. The Universe's strongest shell Mozo's shell destroyed Diabolo. After Diabolo was destroyed Kaguya was restored its light. Dr. offered that Espal can live in Kaguya. But Luca believed that it will be good that Espal would just remain as a myth. Doraemon erased the Espal memories from humans who saw them using Forgetting Flower. Dr. was about to smell it but Luca said not to. He told him to show the future of Kaguya one day to them. Then they all went to the moon. Luca said to Nobita and the others that they have planned to be no longer immortal and they would die soon. But he waits for the day when all would meet again. They buried the theory device too.
Bonus
The bonus video after the end roll (notice of the next work), which is customary in the second movie, was displayed as being released in 2020 against the background of Tyrannosaurus appearance → Brachiosaurus appearance → Mesozoic world. On July 4, 2019, it was announced that the title of the latest work was " Doraemon Nobita's New Dinosaur ".
Characters
Main Characters :
Secondary Characters :
- Aru
- Moonbits
- Mozo
- Nobit
- Godart
- Emperor Diabolo
- Cancer
- Club
- Taraba
- Dr. Godal
- Dr. Godal's Wife
Cameo's
- Yasuo (Nobita Classmate)
- Haruo (Nobita Classmate)
- Yamada (Nobita Classmate)
- Suzumu (Nobita Classmate)
- Masami (Nobita Classmate)
- Tachibana (Nobita Classmate)
- Nakamura (Nobita Classmate)
- Kawamura (Nobita Classmate)
- Yoshiko (Nobita Classmate)
- Etsuko (Nobita Classmate)
- Tame (Nobita Classmate)
- Tadashi (Nobita Classmate)
- Gariben (Nobita Classmate)
- Otonashi (Nobita Classmate)
- Botako (Nobita Classmate)
- Musuko (Nobita Classmate)
- Uranari (Nobita Classmate)
- Ichiro Abaraya (Nobita Classmate)
- Sensei
- Hidetoshi Dekisugi
- Nobisuke Nobi
- Tamako Nobi
- Pero
- News Reporter Woman
Gadget used
- Different Opinion Club Members Badge
- Anywhere Door
- Take-copter
- Super Gloves
- Shining Moss
- Anywhere Tap
- Omochi Pounding Set
- Doctor's Kit
- Alarming Insect
- Spare Pocket
- Esper Hat
- Pass Loop
- Reverse Cloak
- Air Cannon
- Forgetting Flower
Cast
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Voice Actor | Role(s) |
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Music
Theme songs | |
Opening Yume wo Kanaete Doraemon |
Ending THE GIFT |
Insert songs | |
Usagi no Dance (Disco Mix) |
Gallery
Official trailers
Official Site
- https://doraeiga.com/2019/ (Japanese)
Trivia
- This movie is based on the chapter of the manga "Doctrine Association Badges".
- This movie is the last film to be released in Heisei Era.
- Through very hard (the most example reason is 2019 Japan-South Korea dispute), but South Korea has announced they will release the film in Korean language at the August 2019. The movie poster were leaked found online.
- It has been postponed to October 2019 and then postponed indefintely again.
- However, South Korean official website stated that the Korean dub of the movie will instead available on VOD streaming websites such of SkyLife, BTV, and etc. later in 2020.
- Later, Italy also followed the choices, streaming the movie on CHILI, thought with different reasons instead. It is originally planned to be released on January 23, 2020 on Italian theaters.
- In Taiwan, this movie is available to watch in Chang Long and Zhong Hua airlines in Japanese audio with English and Chinese subtitles, although some character names were changed.[1]
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