Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles ~Animal Adventure~ (映画ドラえもん のび太と奇跡の島 ～アニマル アドベンチャー～, Eiga Doraemon Nobita to Kiseki no Shima 〜Animaru Adobenchā〜), also known as Doraemon the Movie 2012, Doraemon Animal Adventure and Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Last Haven -Animal Adventure-, is a 2012 Japanese animated science-fiction adventure film, based on the popular manga and anime series Doraemon. The 32nd Doraemon film, it was released in Japan on March 3, 2012.
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Plot
Nobita and his father Nobisuke buy a big Dynastinae, which he promises to his dad to take good care of it. Later, Doraemon's group finds a strange island where a tribe co-exists with prehistoric creatures long believed to be extinct yet preserved by a mythical beetle spirit named Golden Hercules. However, they have to deal with a group of criminals from the future who intend to capture Golden Hercules for profit. Nobita, his friends and Dake, Nobisuke's past self, decide to save the magical island from the evil Sherman and his henchmen.
Voice cast
Featured extinct animals
Ceratogaulus
Chalicotherium
Dodo
Elasmotherium
Gastornis
Glyptodon
Megatherium
Moa
Paraceratherium
Smilodon
Marketing
A video game based on this film was released for the Nintendo 3DS in Japan on March 1, 2012.
Release
Theatrical
This film was released In Japan on 3 March 2012.
It was also released in India on 24 May 2013, under the title Doraemon the Movie Nobita aur Jadooi Tapu.
Reception
Box office
The film earned ¥3.62 billion ($45,368,835) in Japanese theaters, and was ranked the 8th highest-grossing film of 2012 in Japan. Overseas, the film grossed ₩1,071,505,500 ($951,206) in South Korea, and $722,883 in Hong Kong and Thailand, for a worldwide total of $47,042,924.
