Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: Winged Angels

Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: Winged Angels

Year: 2011

Runtime: 108 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Yukiyo Teramoto

AnimationAdventureFamily

Nobita and Doraemon find a giant robot in pieces which they later assemble. It turns out to be a destructive weapon and the gang must save Earth from an imminent invasion.

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1

Nobita's temper tantrum and the North Pole escape

Nobita throws a temper tantrum over wanting a large RC robot to upstage Suneo. Doraemon flees the summer heat using the Anywhere Door and goes to the North Pole. Nobita follows and stumbles upon a blinking orb that hints at unknown robot power.

Summer North Pole
2

Orb triggers a sled ride and home invasion

The blinking orb summons a giant robot foot that Nobita uses to sled down. He crashes back into his room through the Anywhere Door, and the orb follows, bringing another robot piece into the backyard. The strange device hints that bigger things are coming.

Soon after Nobita's room/backyard
3

Entering the World Inside the Mirror and creating Zanda Claus

Doraemon admits he has nothing to do with the parts. Using the Opposite World Entrance Oil and the Roll-Up Fishing Hole, they slip into the World Inside the Mirror. There they construct a robot Nobita dubs Zanda Claus and learn to control it with a brain-wave device while inviting Shizuka to join.

Mirror World World Inside the Mirror
4

Zanda Claus tests unleash a dangerous laser

Shizuka accidentally presses a panel that unleashes a colossal laser beam, destroying a skyscraper in the mirror world. The group quickly realizes how dangerous Zanda Claus can be. They decide to pull back and confront the threat.

Mirror World World Inside the Mirror
5

Return to reality and Nobita's memory lapse

Realizing the threat, they decide to return to the real world and forget about the robot. Nobita, however, has already forgotten the orb’s telepathic messages to Riruru. Riruru begins sensing Nobita and prepares to investigate the strange signals.

After decision to return World Inside the Mirror
6

Riruru tracks Nobita and reclaims Zanda Claus

Riruru tracks Nobita to retrieve the orb and the Roll-Up Fishing Hole. She takes the fishing hole from Doraemon’s spare pocket and drags Nobita back to the Mirror World to reclaim Zanda Claus. They set a plan to pursue their next move.

Shortly after World Inside the Mirror
7

Nobita and the forest near Mt. Ura amid shooting stars

Nobita borrows the Fishing Hole again and is drawn to a forested area near Mt. Ura by two shooting stars. He and Riruru prepare for a bigger confrontation as their journey continues. The moment marks a turning point toward Megatopian revelations.

Two shooting stars event Forest near Mt. Ura
8

Riruru builds a robot army; base discovered

Nobita and Doraemon follow into the Mirror World and uncover Riruru assembling a massive robot army, a human-hating machine threatening both worlds. They stumble upon a sprawling base where the robots push for faster production. The threat becomes personal for the group.

In Mirror World Mirror World base
9

Capture and escape during the assault

The trio is captured by the robot army, but Pippo and Nobita manage to escape. They regroup and plan a rescue operation to save their friends from the base. The adventure escalates toward a dramatic confrontation.

During the assault Mirror World base
10

Zanda Claus disposed; Pippo’s distraction and rescue

They witness Zanda Claus being disposed of after its role is revealed, while Pippo enters Zanda Claus to create a distraction. Nobita frees his friends, and Shizuka tends to an injured girl, deepening bonds within the group. Pippo earns Nobita’s trust through his sacrifice.

During the rescue Mirror World base
11

Riruru’s laser attack prompts her change of heart

During a tense moment, Riruru fires a laser at Nobita, but Pippo sacrifices himself to shield him and is badly wounded. This spurs Riruru to reconsider her stance and begin aiding the humans, though she won’t reveal her reasons. The robot commander locks her up, but Nobita and friends mount a rescue.

During confrontation Mirror World base
12

Lake plan and time travel to Megatopia

Back in the real world, Riruru is imprisoned with the Small Light, and the army suspects the fake world. The group goes to the lake to intercept the army, while Shizuka enlarges Riruru and guides her through a Walk-In Mirror to Megatopia, 30,000 years in the past, to consult the professor. The encounter sets the stage for a radical rewrite of the robots’ core.

Present to Megatopia 30,000 years ago Lake; Megatopia (time-travel to past)
13

Megatopian plan to remove competition; professor collapses

The professor’s aim is to remove the robots’ competition instinct and replace it with humanity and love. He collapses before finishing, leaving Riruru to carry on with Pippo’s guidance. The stage is set for a radical rewrite of the robots’ core.

30,000 years ago Megatopia
14

Reprogramming succeeds; army erased; sacrifices

Riruru and Pippo near erasure as the reprogramming nears completion, but the professor dies, enabling the final adjustment: Nobita and his friends’ love injects the emotional influence. The reprogramming succeeds, erasing the robot army and causing Riruru and Pippo to disappear from the world. The victory is bittersweet.

End of Megatopian plan Megatopia / Real World
15

Return to Earth; wings reveal

Shizuka returns to Earth to reunite with her friends. The next day, Nobita questions whether Riruru and Pippo might be resurrected. Then Riruru reappears with wings like Pippo’s phoenix form, visits Nobita and his friends briefly before vanishing, leaving him hopeful for their return.

Next day Earth

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