Happy birthday Doraemon

Doraemon is a very famous cartoon character in Japan. He is a cat shaped robot who travels in a time machine, with all sorts of convenient gadgets, from the future to present day Tokyo. In the cartoon, his "birthday" is September 3rd...2112! 

Doraemon is a masterpiece by manga artist Fujiko F. Fujio. He is a household name and has enjoyed great popularity since the seventies. Each year on a broadcast date close to the date, a Doraemon Birthday Special is broadcast to celebrate his birthday.

Due to the success and popularity of the show, you can find the Doraemon character on many goods, even school related materials. Moreover, it's not uncommon to see Doraemon statues here and there. and at this time of year you'll even find some Doraemon scarecrows! In honor of his birthdaty, I've included some Doraemon photos in the gallery. Happy birthday Doraemon!