Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters (ドラえもん のび太とふしぎ風使い Doraemon: Nobita to Fushigi Kazetsukai) is the twenty-fourth installment of the Doraemon feature films.
After meeting a spritely wind-girl he names Fuuko, Nobita Nobi and the gang blow into a strange land where storm people target Fuuko for her secret powers.
One day, Nobita runs into a creature-like ball of wind, which came from a faraway land, but blew into their neighborhood following the recent typhoon that went through the area. Nobita names it Fuuko. Eventually, he, Doraemon and their friends take it to a vast countryside through the Anywhere Door. There, they learn about the Wind and Storm Villages, and Fuuko’s real identity. Soon, Nobita and his friends have to protect Fuuko from the Storm Village and a now-possessed Suneo Honekawa, who is being controlled by the spirit of the Storm Village’s former leader.
Plot
When a mysterious tomb in a faraway land is opened by storm villagers, two strange spheres and the spirit of an ancient wizard, called Uranda, leader of Storm village are set free. The ancient wizard goes and possesses the body of a wolf. One of the spheres ends up in Nobita's neighborhood. Next one goes and ends up in wind village. As the first one breaks open, an odd cyclone creature is set free. First, Suneo had got it and he tried to catch it and make his pet but he was unsuccessful. Meanwhile, Nobita was eating ice cream to his way back home but that odd cyclone snatched it. Nobita followed it and then the cyclone threw the ice cream at the head of Gian. Due to this he becomes angry and he tries to beat Nobita but he ends up with a crash in a trash box. then the cyclone followed Nobita to his house. It created a disaster, annoying Nobita's mom. Then he liked it so much that he wanted to keep it. While trying to take care of it, Nobita tried to hide it from his mom. So he made its appearance like a doll in a manga (a soft toy machine camera to make it as a toy). Then he takes it to Shizuka to show her. But the odd cyclone runs away after getting scolded by Nobita for blowing Shizuka's skirt up. Then when Nobita was alone, the odd cyclone flew up to him. He named it Fuuko, and declared that Fuuko is a girl.
As there was no space in the Nobita's neighborhood, he and his friends with Doraemon use Anywhere door but they got accidentally taken to a location hidden from the rest of the world: the Wind Village. There they discover different types of creatures and meet some incredible people and also made friends with Temujin and his family. They enjoy there very much and played a wind top game with Temujin. Nobita wins the game with good shots. In evening they return from Anywhere door. They left Fuuko at Wind Village. Seeing the Anywhere door, the ancient wizard also comes through it. Then it possessed the body of Suneo. Meanwhile, Temujin discovers next sphere. But it flies away and goes to wizard. Next day Doraemon and his friends again visit Wind Village. They meet Storm Villagers and also the wizard in the appearance of Suneo. Then they attack them and in this process they capture Fuuko and also steal Doraemon's pocket. They trap Fuuko in a prison and they have enjoyment. Meanwhile, Doraemon and his friends go to prison and free Fuuko. There caused massive typhoons throughout the land. Doraemon and the others then join forces with the Wind Village to prevent the worst from happening. At this process, Fuuko loses her power and goes somewhere far. Nobita fell into a trap and reunited with Fuuko when he tried to help Shizuka when she fell. A yak advised Nobita to take care of Fuuko and not to bring her near the red jewel sphere. when Uranda woke Mafuuga the dragon in front of the red jewel, Fuuko's soul along with another soul. Then Suneo becomes normal. One of the person of storm village was most wanted criminal of twenty-second century. He was an archaeologist. He controlled the dragon Mafuuga (formerly by the ancient wizard Uranda sama and trapped the wizard in a spirit capturing cage. Nobita took a heavy sword to thrash him but in vain. Then Fuuko went to the volcano to ignite herself and went to the opposite direction (swirling herself while Mafuuga was swirling in Fuuko's Opposite direction). She sacrificed herself, leaving the soft toy she wore. Nobita was in tears. He vowed that he wouldn't forget her till his last breath. Then he took the soft toy (Suneo said to Gian to leave Nobita alone for a few minutes when Gian wanted to comfort Nobita. Then time patrol came to capture the crook. So he was captured by time patrol and Nobita bids goodbye to Temujin and his family and hugged the soft toy. Doraemon and his friends returned home.
The next morning, when Nobita went to school, he saw a mini twirl of wind following him, reminding him of Fuuko. He smiled as he went home.
Stage
- Wind People's Village
- A village where people called "wind messengers" who manipulate the wind and live with the wind live. The terrain is reminiscent of Tibet , and the clothes of the inhabitants are reminiscent of Mongolia . Its existence is unknown because it is located in an area almost isolated from the outside world by steep rocky mountains and strong winds. However, it was not that there was no interaction with the outside world, and during the Age of Discovery , a wind messenger always boarded a large sailing ship and manipulated the wind to help the voyage.
- In addition, perhaps due to the influence of the people of the wind who live by handling the wind, the creatures have also undergone their own evolution, and there are many animals called "wind beasts" that live by using the wind.
- Storm People's Village
- Rival clan to wind messengers who uses their powers for more nefarious deeds. Their original leader was Uranda.
- Mahuga Island
- An island located near the equator. The red beads and the sealed sword sleep. There is an equatorial windless zone nearby. There is an active volcano in the center of the island that is about to erupt.
Characters
Mains
Supporting
Others
Gadgets used
- Free-Size Toy Camera
- Anything Analyzer
- Universe Encyclopedia (Movie only)
- Anywhere Door
- Take-copter
- Dora in Kite
- Upwards Airflow Mat (Movie only)
- Translation Tool
- Convenience Purse (Movie only)
- Typhoon Straw (Movie only, Air Glove in Manga instead)
- Festival Fan (mistaken for the Wind God's Fan) (Movie only)
- Air Bat (Manga only)
- Flashbang (Movie only)
- Spooky Box
- Air Cannon
- Big Light
Cast
Music
Theme songs | |
Opening Doraemon's Song |
Ending Mata Aeru Hi Made |
Gallery
Trivia
- This is the first Doraemon feature film to use digital ink and paint.
- The 1979 Anime Counterpart series had already transitioned from cel animation to digital ink and paint before this movie came out.
- This is also the first movie to have new character designs compared to the older movies (The second and the last one is Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey). The design was later used in some of the episodes (2003-2005) of the 1979 anime series.
- Slogan: "Doraemon on the wind, begins".
External site
- Official Site (Wayback Machine)