Doraemon is among the most watched cartoons in India. It’s an animated series that is based on Japanese manga, written with illustrations by Fujiko F. Fujio. Doraemon premiered on April 15, 2005, and telecast in more than 50 countries around the world. So far, Doraemon has completed 1160 episodes across 15 seasons. Let’s take a look at some of the character names from the show.

Doraemon Characters Name

1. Doraemon

Doraemon has been portrayed as the main character in the show. He is an alien cat-like creature that was sent in the 21st century Sewashi, Nobita’s great-great-grandson, to aid Nobita. Doraemon has a 4-dimensional pocket that he uses to carry a variety of gadgets, tools, and toys in the near future. He is friendly and knowledgeable and is a resident of Nobita’s home as the fourth family member and the second son of the parents of Nobita’s. Doraemon is terrified of mice because an artificial mouse cut the ear of his. The gadgets he uses are deployed when confronted by mice. Doraemon’s favourite foods are Doracake as well as Dorayaki. His partner is a sweet and calm female cat called Mi Chan. Doraemon is the older brother of Dorami the robotic cat to come in the near future.

2. Nobita Nobi

Nobita Nobi plays the role of co-protagonist of the show. He’s wearing glasses and a yellow or red Polo shirt, white collar, black or blue shorts and blue or light blue shoes. He is the son of Tamako and Nobisuke Nobi, the father of his future son Nobisuke, and the great-great-grandfather of Sewashi. His love interest and his future bride is Shizuka. As seen in the show, Nobita is good at string figures and shooting, however, he is a complete failure in sports.

3. Shizuka Minamoto

Shizuka Minamoto, the principal female character in the series. She is smart beautiful, charming, and caring woman who wears pink shirts and a skirt. Shizuka is Nobita’s closest companion and love interest, and is committed to him, despite his poor academic results in addition to his lazy personality and incessant failings. Shizuka is bathing several times per day, but her routine is often interrupted by the abrupt appearance of Nobita through the Doraemon’s devices. She enjoys eating sweet potato and plays the violin. Two of her pets include a dog that was saved from a tragic death thanks to Nobita as well as Doraemon and a canary that tends to flee. Shizuka is also very close to their classmate Dekisugi.

4. Takeshi Goda

Takeshi Goda, also known as Gian Gian, is a ferocious and abrasive local bully. Gian often steals toys of other kids under the pretense of borrowing. Gian is not a great singer, but he believes he can be an excellent singer. He frequently invites other people to his shows under threat of beatings. He is also highly regarded of his cooking talents, even his food isn’t palatable. Takeshi is also known as Gian is a bully however he helps his peers whenever they need help. Gian is a very emotional boy who is known to cry in emotional times. Gian is protective of Jaiko, his sister who is younger than him. Jaiko is a good example of keeping her from getting into trouble. Gian’s favorite phrase is “What’s mine is mine; what’s yours is also mine.”

5. Suneo Honekawa

Suneo is a shrewd smart, confident and proud boy who is often proud of the wealth of his family. Suneo likes to make his peers jealous by showing off his latest gadgets and toys. But, underneath his flamboyant appearance, Suneo is insecure and is seeking validation from his colleagues. Despite his shortcomings Suneo can be seen to show instances of kindness and affection to his fellow friends.

6. Dorami

Dorami is the younger sibling and is a futuristic robot. In contrast to the other brother of hers, Dorami is highly efficient and cheerful. She has a regular visit to Nobita and the gang every now and then and will often step in to assist when Doraemon is having problems or requires assistance. Dorami is well-loved due to her charismatic personality and ability to solve issues with ease.

7. Hidetoshi Dekisugi

Dekisugi is one of the classmates of Nobita who is a pro in all he is involved in. Inspiring, athletic and courteous, Dekisugi frequently creates Nobita be jealous of his apparent perfection and his close relationship with Shizuka. Even though Nobita is jealous Dekisugi is always helpful and willing to assist his classmates, and embodies what a perfect student.

In general, the realm of Doraemon is full of diverse characters, each with their own unique characteristics and unique quirks to the show. Through their adventures and interactions the characters impart important lessons on relationships and supporting each other.