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(Turns out the record did make it to stores, as I found more references to it online, and even a Yahoo Japan listing I missed out on which does not have a “SAMPLE” sleeve. I will add more later.)
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''Doraemon'' is a popular and long-running anime based on the manga of the same name by Fujiko F. Fujio. Its best-known adaptation originally ran from 1979 until 2005, while a second series, that began airing a month after the first series' conclusion, is still airing to this day. A total of 38 feature-length Doraemon movies have been released, as well as numerous short films.
''Doraemon'' is a popular and long-running anime based on the manga of the same name by Fujiko F. Fujio. Its best-known adaptation originally ran from 1979 until 2005, while a second series, that began airing a month after the first series' conclusion, is still airing to this day. A total of 38 feature-length Doraemon movies have been released, as well as numerous short films.


In April or May 1980, Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. released 2 singles containing songs from the popular series to Japanese stores. English versions were also released at the same time to teach English to Japanese students. The first, titled "A "Draw Doraemon" Song / Doraemon Ondo", is easily available to listen to on YouTube and download online, while the second one remains lost, with the only documentations online being from snowrecords.jp, as well as a fanmade list of Doraemon music. The Japanese versions of the songs on both records are easily available online. It was sung by Regina M. Doi (A “Draw Doramichan” Song), Duncan A. Williams (A Week in Our Time Machine), and Henry V. Drennan (A Week in Our Time Machine).
In April or May 1980, Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. released 2 singles containing songs from the popular series to Japanese stores. English versions were also released at the same time to teach English to Japanese students. The first, titled "A "Draw Doraemon" Song / Doraemon Ondo", is easily available to listen to on YouTube and download online, while the second one remains lost, with the only documentations online being from snowrecords.jp, as well as a fanmade list of Doraemon music, and a website of Fujiko F. Fujio merchandise. There is also a library website with a page about the single. The Japanese versions of the songs on both records are easily available online. It was sung by Regina M. Doi (A “Draw Doramichan” Song), Duncan A. Williams (A Week in Our Time Machine), and Henry V. Drennan (A Week in Our Time Machine).


===Important Notes===
===Important Notes===
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*[https://www.snowrecords.jp/?pid=103695683 Shop page for the record. It is not available to buy.]
*[https://www.snowrecords.jp/?pid=103695683 Shop page for the record. It is not available to buy.]
*[https://blog.snowrecords.jp/2017/03/regina-m-doi-doi-regina-m-draw.html Blog post from the website detailing the single.]
*[https://blog.snowrecords.jp/2017/03/regina-m-doi-doi-regina-m-draw.html Blog post from the website detailing the single.]
*[http://nyansuke.zero-city.com/ongaku.htm nyansuke.zero-city.com/ongaku.htm]
*[http://nyansuke.zero-city.com/ongaku.htm nyansuke.zero-city.com/ongaku.htm]]
*[https://iss.ndl.go.jp/books/R100000002-I000008614958-00?ar=4e1f&locale=en Library page for the single.]


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Revision as of 21:12, 21 December 2019

Dorami record cover.jpg

The cover of the single.

Status: Lost

Doraemon is a popular and long-running anime based on the manga of the same name by Fujiko F. Fujio. Its best-known adaptation originally ran from 1979 until 2005, while a second series, that began airing a month after the first series' conclusion, is still airing to this day. A total of 38 feature-length Doraemon movies have been released, as well as numerous short films.

In April or May 1980, Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. released 2 singles containing songs from the popular series to Japanese stores. English versions were also released at the same time to teach English to Japanese students. The first, titled "A "Draw Doraemon" Song / Doraemon Ondo", is easily available to listen to on YouTube and download online, while the second one remains lost, with the only documentations online being from snowrecords.jp, as well as a fanmade list of Doraemon music, and a website of Fujiko F. Fujio merchandise. There is also a library website with a page about the single. The Japanese versions of the songs on both records are easily available online. It was sung by Regina M. Doi (A “Draw Doramichan” Song), Duncan A. Williams (A Week in Our Time Machine), and Henry V. Drennan (A Week in Our Time Machine).

Important Notes

This record is 7-inch, 45 rpm. Its model number is CK-562. Side A is CK-562-A-1, while Side B is CK-562-B-1. It cost 600 yen.

Gallery

Videos

A "Draw Dorami-chan" Song (Japanese Version).

A Week in Our Time Machine (Japanese Version).

References