The film's plot centers on Nobita, a lazy and oft-bullied 10-year-old boy who is visited by Sewashi, his great grandson from the 22 nd century, along with Sewashi's robot cat Doraemon.

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. Sewashi, a character from the hugely popular Japanese manga and anime series “Doraemon,” is a distant descendant ...