An estimated 4,500 gadgets have made their appearance in the thousands of comic books, cartoons and movies based on Doraemon.
While the Anywhere Door, which lets the user travel to any location he or she wants is still out of reach, there was an exhibition in 2010 which showed how modern technology could approximate the marvels that come out of Doraemon's yogigen-pocket (four dimensional pocket).
They included an invisibility cloak that allows the wearer to become transparent, medical micro robots, and a brain-wave sensor that is reminiscent of Dream TV that the cat used to view others' dreams.
One gadget that is a reality today is the 3D printer, which appeared in one episode of the comic as a "Mecha-maker".
5. Who is Doraemon's creator?
Doraemon is the creation of Hiroshi Fujimoto and Motoo Abiko. The duo were known by their pen name Fujiko Fujio. They drew many manga together from 1951 till 1987 when they split.
The idea for Doraemon came about from a trio of incidents that happened to Fujimoto: He had tripped over his daughter's toy; he heard a neighbourhood cat fight; and he had been wishing for a machine to help him come up with a new manga concept, according to various accounts
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