{"id":45249,"date":"2025-10-03T16:13:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T14:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.licensingitalia.it\/?p=45249"},"modified":"2025-10-07T16:14:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T14:14:00","slug":"tv-asahi-relaunches-doraemon-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.licensingitalia.it\/en\/tv-asahi-relaunches-doraemon-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"TV Asahi Relaunches Doraemon in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a ten-year hiatus, <b>TV Asahi\u2019s<\/b>\u00a0iconic Japanese animated series <i>Doraemon<\/i>\u00a0is set to return to French audiences with a brand-new dubbed season.\u00a0\u00a0Produced by <b>TV Asahi<\/b>\u00a0and distributed by Paris based\u00a0digital\u00a0distribution company <b>Soupir, <\/b>this highly anticipated release marks the first French-language dub of the beloved Japanese classic since\u00a02015.<\/p>\n<p>The new season of 13 x 22-minute (or 26 x 11-minute) episodes will premiere on YouTube (France)\u00a0on 3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0October\u00a0followed by launches on Anime Digital Network (ADN), Amazon Prime Video and Pluto TV and other platforms.\u00a0\u00a0This rollout represents a major milestone in reviving the<i>Doraemon <\/i>library for French audiences and re-introduces the beloved robot cat to a new generation.<\/p>\n<p>Following <i>Doraemon\u2019s<\/i>\u00a0return to YouTube (France) in September 2024, the new dubbed episodes will serve as an official \u2018new season\u2019.\u00a0\u00a0A\u00a0dedicated promotional campaign titled \u2018Bonjour Doraemon\u2019 will accompany the release featuring promotional visuals, special voice cast video messages, YouTube Shorts, sneak peeks into the freshly dubbed episodes and exclusive previews.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>Doraemon &#8211; Cha\u00eene officielle: <\/u><\/b><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@DoraemonenFran%C3%A7ais\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@DoraemonenFran%C3%A7ais<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Leading the French voice cast is <b>Emmanuel Curtil<\/b>, best known as the official French voice of Jim Carrey, Disney\u2019s <i>Goofy<\/i>, adult Simba in <i>The Lion King<\/i>\u00a0and for characters in <i>Frozen<\/i>\u00a0and <i>The Smurfs<\/i>, who voices Doraemon.\u00a0\u00a0He is joined by <b>Brigitte Lecordier<\/b>\u00a0widely known for voicing Son Goku in <i>Dragon Ball<\/i>\u00a0who plays Nobita Nobi and also serves as the dubbing co-director with Louis Lecordier for this new season.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate the launch, <b>TV Asahi<\/b>\u00a0will\u00a0host a <b>\u2018Dorayaki Party\u2019 at MIPCOM, <\/b>on<b>\u00a0Tuesday 14<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0October, from 15:00 \u2013 16:00\u00a0at Booth R7.E67<\/b>.\u00a0\u00a0Voice cast members <b>Emmaneul Curtil<\/b>\u00a0and <b>Brigitte Lecordier<\/b>\u00a0will be on hand to share exclusive behind the scenes insights,<i>Doraemon\u2019s<\/i>\u00a0revival in France, the development of the new season, the dubbing process and more.<\/p>\n<p>Created by Fujiko F. Fujio <i>Doraemon<\/i>\u00a0began as a manga series in 1970 and\u00a0first aired in Japan in 1979\u00a0and has since become a global cultural icon with over 2,000 episodes.\u00a0\u00a0The series follows the adventures of a time-travelling robotic cat called Doraemon who helps a young boy Nobita Nobi navigate life\u2019s ups and downs through humorous and heartwarming stories.<\/p>\n<p>With a legacy spanning more than 40 years, <i>Doraemon<\/i>\u00a0continues to capture the hearts of audiences worldwide.\u00a0\u00a0The new French dubbed season marks the next chapter in the series\u2019 international journey, bringing its timeless humor and universal themes to both its loyal fanbase and a new generation.<\/p>\n<p><b>Emmanual Curtil:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hadn\u2019t come across Doraemon before, but I had the pleasure of dubbing it alongside my long-time friend and collaborator, Brigitte Lecordier.\u00a0I am very happy to bring this cheerful and intrepid little hero to life in these\u00a0incredibleadventures!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>Brigitte Lecordier:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDoraemon\u00a0was already a\u00a0legendary\u00a0figure throughout the world of animation when I started out in dubbing! I feel so lucky to work on this anime, playing Nobita Nobi, best mate of the legendary blue cat with all his magic gadgets, played by my friend Emmanuel Curtil, in an adventure\u2026 as\u00a0incredible\u00a0as funny.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>TV Asahi:<\/b>\u00a0<b>Maiko Sumida, Head of Animation Sales and Development<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have always felt that Japan and France share a deep cultural affinity. We are truly delighted to bring Doraemon\u2014one of Japan\u2019s most cherished animation series\u2014back to France with a wonderful cast and a fresh new dub.\u201d<b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Soupir:<\/b>\u00a0<b>Charles Courcier, Founder<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are truly honored to be working on such an iconic series. We are doing everything in our power to\u00a0help\u00a0Doraemon become as beloved in France as it is around the world. This new dub honors the series\u2019 legacy and is poised to propel it to new heights.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a ten-year hiatus, TV Asahi\u2019s\u00a0iconic Japanese animated series Doraemon\u00a0is set to return to French audiences with a brand-new dubbed season.\u00a0\u00a0Produced by TV Asahi\u00a0and distributed by Paris based\u00a0digital\u00a0distribution company Soupir, this highly anticipated release marks the first French-language dub of the beloved Japanese classic since\u00a02015. 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