A little visit from my childhood (A look at Doraemon: Stand by Me)
Have you ever wanted a robot from the future with wonderful gadgets to help you whenever you have trouble? When I was a kid, that's the first thing my list of things I wish I have....heck, it hadn't moved from the number 1 spot...and that list constantly shifting. So...where am I going with this? Well, let me introduce to you, my dear readers, to the wonderful and still running series of Doraemon. For those of you who don't know(if you're from a Western country...or if you're a Malaysian whose been living under a rock for a long number of years), Doraemon is one of the longest running anime series(the manga series is capped at 45 volumes....but still see print to this day) which is about the title character, Doraemon, is the quintessential example of the Robot Buddy; he is a robotic cat from the future sent back to help the socially inept Nobita Nobi through the use of futuristic technology (known as "Dogu" [Japanese for "tools&qu