Shoplifting detectives; TOKIO vs. Takako Matsu; Doraemon in love Doraemon, the earless robot cat from the future, can usually solve any problem that comes his way with the help of his magic pocket. ...

 Australia Hello Kitty and the Japanese robo-cat Doraemon made it through, but not Garfield. The South China Morning Post found that being pink and showing too much flesh was a key element, so photos of babies and pigs were also blocked. ...

It will focus more on family oriented animation and have picked as their mascot, the beloved blue cat Doraemon from the popular youth series. The robot cat hero is to be the first "Anime Ambassador". Other projects include support of a world summit for ...

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 China which players stalk and rape women has sparked outrage this year. The government has picked the far more family friendly cartoon characters to promote Japan, and last year appointed robotic hero cat "Doraemon" as the nation's first "Anime Ambassador".

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The government has picked the far more family friendly cartoon characters to promote Japan, and last year appointed robotic hero cat 'Doraemon' as the nation's first "Anime Ambassador". The foreign ministry has also supported a world summit of cosplay ...

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 Philippines The government has picked the far more family friendly cartoon characters to promote Japan, and last year appointed robotic hero cat 'Doraemon' as the nation's first "Anime Ambassador". The foreign ministry has also supported a world summit of cosplay ...

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 UK Manga is hot, yet they only know it as a word and there's very little material for them." Gravett says the same. "I'm surprised we aren't seeing more of a slightly younger age group being appealed to. The character Doraemon, this blue robot cat, ...

He was so hot, i just had to ask him out! Japanese comic book character Doraemon, a robotic cat, was named Japan’s first anime ambassador. At the ... fr.truveo.com

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Spirit Rally Son-chan dressed up as the robotic cat who had his ears chewed off, yep Doraemon! We're all doing the Cha-cha slide- even me just ... vids.myspace.com

 South Korea Named after the robotic cat animation character, ‘Doraemon' Dora-chan is a beautiful, pugnacious rogue who prowls the room purring and casually swatting the other cats with a stray paw. Meanwhile, staff member Toru-san explains that Haruki the ...

 New Zealand Last May, the Hello Kitty cartoon character became Japan's tourism ambassador and a cartoon cat, Doraemon, was named the "anime ambassador" a few months before that. All represent an effort by the Foreign Ministry to advertise Japanese culture in a ...

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 Japan TV Asahi celebrates three decades of broadcasting the animated adventures of the beloved robot cat Doraemon with the special two-hour program "Doraemon 30 Shunen Special" (Doraemon 30th Year Special") (Fri., 7 pm). The producers asked fans of the ...

 Japan at foreign events as "Kawaii Taishi" (ambassadors of cute), including Japan Festa in Bangkok in March, and Japan Expo in Paris in July. In March 2008, the ministry appointed the robotic cat animation character, Doraemon, as "anime culture ambassador."

Doraemon, Japan's most beloved robot-cat from the future, stumbles upon Animal Planet - a peaceful, technologically advanced planet inhabited by ... it.truveo.com

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 Philippines From action hero Kenshiro of the popular Hokuto no Ken series to the earless blue cat Doraemon and the lovelorn heroines of The Rose of Versailles, Rikimaru has done them all. And that’s not everything. "Attatatata! Bang-bang-bang! Aaargh! ...

 - From action hero Kenshiro of the popular "Hokuto no Ken" series to the earless blue cat Doraemon and the lovelorn heroines of "The Rose of Versailles," ...

By noreply@blogger.com (Zool Blogger) Doraemon, a blue robotic cat from the 22nd century, gets sent back in time by the clumsy and very unlucky forth-grader Nobita Nobi's great-great-grandson Sewashi to help improve Nobita's circumstances so that his descendants, including Sewashi, may enjoy a better future. In the origi...

 South Korea - Dec 22, 2008 Doraemon, a blue robot cat, was created in Japan in 1969 and has gained high popularity over the past 40 years. It became popular in Korea after it was ...

Doraemon (ドラえもん Dora Emon, Doraemon?) is a Japanese manga series created by Fujiko F. Fujio (the pen name of Hiroshi Fujimoto) which later became an anime series and Asian franchise. The series is about a robotic cat named Doraemon ...

In an effort to forge personal ties, Aso, a self-proclaimed comic book geek, presented Medvedev a remote-controlled doll of Japan's popular animation character Doraemon as he knew Medvedev's son is a big fan of the earless robot cat. ...

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Kawasaki Heavy Industries begins manufacturing Japan's first industrial robot, Unimate 2000, primarily used to weld automotive parts together. 1970. Fujiko Fujio's comic strip about Doraemon, a robot cat from the future, debuts. ...

 Turkey - Nov 24, 2008 Aso, a fan of popular culture, also tried to woo Medvedev by giving him a toy of the famed Japanese cartoon cat Doraemon. Medvedev's wife suggested earlier ... Japan, Russia vow 'concrete' steps to end island row Macau Daily Times all 28 news articles

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Aso, a fan of popular culture, also tried to woo Medvedev by giving him a toy of the famed Japanese cartoon cat Doraemon. Medvedev's wife suggested earlier this year that a joint Russian/Japanese film be made with Doraemon and Russian ...

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In an effort to forge personal ties, Aso, a self-proclaimed comic book geek, presented Medvedev a remote-controlled doll of Japan's popular animation character Doraemon as he knew Medvedev's son is a big fan of the earless robot cat. ...

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The Jiji Press news source reports that Japanese Prime Minister Tarō Asō and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will discuss a joint anime production starring the Japanese manga character Doraemon and the Russian folklore creature ...

ese, Russian Heads to Discuss Joint Doraemon Anime (Updated). Thu, Nov 20, 2008. Japan. Asō, Medvedev to talk of project with manga robot cat & Russian folklore creature. Read the original here: Japanese, Russian Heads to Discuss ...

Former Foreign Minister Masahiko Kōmura had already appointed Hiroshi Fujimoto and Motoo Abiko’s Doraemon robotic cat as Japan’s first “anime cultural ambassador” in March. Doraemon is popular in Russia, and Medvedev’s wife Svetlana ...

 UK - Mr Aso’s hand was clearly detectable when, in March this year, Japan appointed Doraemon – a blue, robotic cat from the 22nd century — as a globe-trotting ...

By koichi Doraemon is one of the most popular characters in japan. He’s a little robotic cat from the future that pulls inventions out of his special pocket. The show works out quite a bit better than I’m making it sound. ...

By tueac On Wednesday, the Japanese government will award the fourth highest Order of the Rising Sun to Motoo Abiko, the co-creator of the Doraemon robot cat that has become one of the most popular characters in Japanese children’s literature. ...

These are really cute anime character paper bags. There are doraemon (anime character - Cat Robot from the future)on the bags. It says "WOW" "Hello" and "Happy". These cute bags would be perfect for gift bags, thank you gifts for ...

 Malaysia - Nov 1, 2008 In the ballad Time Machine, he evokes the childhood of Gen X-ers with references to Doraemon, Japan’s most iconic cartoon cat after Hello Kitty. ...

 Canada - Oct 31, 2008 And why earlier this year, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs appointed the character Doraemon — an animated cat — as its cultural ambassador. ...

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By Serkan Toto Doraemon, the robot cat / hero of millions of Japanese kids, is featured on a special edition of the Casio Exilim EX-Z20 [JP]. The 8.1-megapixel camera will be sold in Japan only starting December for $340. Top 3: Hello Kitty toaster ...

By Peter in Japan Doraemon 2009 Calendar. One of our favorite 2009 calendars this year is Doraemon, the robot cat from the future who is popular throughout Asia. Enjoy this large size calendar that also comes with an included Doraemon cloth bag. ...

It is only fitting for Casio, a Japanese company, to adorn its Exilim EZ-20 digital camera with yet another Japanese icon - the robotic cat known as Doraemon. Features of the Exilim EX-Z20 include :- No word on pricing, but the Doraemon Exilim EX-Z20 will hit Japan this December. Only for Dor...

 CA - Oct 1, 2008 Novelist Otsuichi and illustrator Takeshi Obata evoke the long-running cartoon "Doraemon," the adventures of a robot-cat from the future, in "F-sensei's ...

By r Doraemon, the time-traveling robotic cat friend to all has been named official Japanese anime ambassador. While this story has appeared in several “weird news” sections, the purpose behind this decision is economic, as part of the ...

By Roger McDonald See THIS  AP news story for more. Concurrent to denying philosophers entry to the country, the Foreign Minister was appointing a large animation cat - Doraemon - to the post of official 'anime Ambassador' of Japan. See THIS AP news story for more.

A 37-year-old man who created a "final episode" manga for the robot cat comic character Doraemon because its creator had died has apologized and handed over some of the earnings to the copyright owners.