The "Doraemon" hot air balloon floats over Malaysia's landmark Putra Perdana, the office of the Prime Minister, in the capital of Putrajaya outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 17, 2011.

How much can an ugly blue cartoon character influence a country? Apparently, quite a lot. So much so that the parliament had to pass a bill to ban it. This is a rant on the fabled blue character, ...

From Sonal Kaushal as Doraemon to Akanksha Sharma as Shin-chan, meet the popular voice over artists who dub for Japanese cartoons in India and see them at work. Cartoons are an integral part of our ...

LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Pakistani opposition lawmaker on Wednesday proposed banning 24-hour cartoon TV channels, specifically the popular Japanese series "Doraemon", drawing ridicule on social ...

A man takes photographs of his girlfriend posing next to a Doraemon figure during an exhibition in Seoul, South Korea, August 31, 2015. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Files LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A ...