Gadgets, are Doraemon’s tools from the future, usually used to help the characters. Fujio said that Doraemon has a total of 1,293 gadgets; according to a 2004 analysis by Yasuyuki Yokoyama of Toyama University, there are 1,963 gadgets found in 1,344 sketches. The most important gadgets include “Take-Copter”, a small piece of headgear made out of bamboo that can allow its users to fly; “Time Machine”, a machine used for time travel; “Anywhere Door”, a pink-colored door that allows people to travel according to the thoughts of the person who turns the knob; “Time Kerchief”, a handkerchief which can turn an object new or old or a person young or old; “Translator Tool”, a cuboid jelly that allow one to converse in any language; and “Designer”, a camera used to instantly dress-up the user.
DORAEMON 100 Gadgets Expo
Meet the ever popular Japanese manga character, Doraemon, recently arrived in Jeju! The Doraemon 100 Secret Gadgets Expo features, you guessed it, 100 different versions of everyones favorite blue and white cartoon. The character of Doraemon, a robot cat from the 22nd century, is a popular animated series based on the original manga version. The cat has a special pouch from which he magically pulls out all sorts of futuristic gadgets. The expo, which has done rounds around Asia and is settling in Jeju until October 2016, displays a different secret gadget for each of the 100 Doraemon replicas. Fans will recognise many of the gadgets from the animation and to top off the experience, pop up souvenir shops will ensure you have a lasting memento to take home too!
DORAEMON GADGETs
