2112: The Birth of Doraemon
1995 30m movie Film Japan

2112: The Birth of Doraemon

2112年 ドラえもん誕生

2112: The Birth of Doraemon sits in the top 9% of Japan films on this catalog — ranked #402 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

2112年 ドラえもん誕生

A movie about the life of Doraemon from birth, before coming to Nobita. The movie is sort of a prequel to the entire series, it showed 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.

The 1994–1996 Japan Window

143 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. 2112: The Birth of Doraemon sits at position #10.

  1. Romeo and the Black Brothers
    #1

    Romeo and the Black Brothers

    ★ 8.9 · 1995

  2. Furuhata Ninzaburo
    #2

    Furuhata Ninzaburo

    ★ 8.8 · 1994

  3. Neon Genesis Evangelion
    #3

    Neon Genesis Evangelion

    ★ 8.6 · 1995

  4. Long Vacation
    #4

    Long Vacation

    ★ 8.6 · 1996

  5. Rurouni Kenshin
    #5

    Rurouni Kenshin

    ★ 8.5 · 1996

  6. Magic Knight Rayearth
    #6

    Magic Knight Rayearth

    ★ 8.5 · 1994

  7. Hell Teacher Nube
    #7

    Hell Teacher Nube

    ★ 8.4 · 1996

  8. Martian Successor Nadesico
    #8

    Martian Successor Nadesico

    ★ 8.4 · 1996

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when 2112: The Birth of Doraemon premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

8.2
TMDB Rating
31
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #402 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (91st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Family productions specifically: #15 of 229 (top 7%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Runtime 30m
Release Date March 4, 1995