Dora-Tanuki

Doraemon taken over by Mong

The form in which the space pest Mong took over the body of Doraemon, the future cat-type robot, causing it to transform. It grows gigantic and rampages, destroying the town.

Quotes

  • Mong~

Trivia

  • Dora-Tanuki first appeared in 2013 as the transformed form of Doraemon parasitized by Mong.
  • Its cry differs from the conventional Doraemon and sounds like Mong's name.
  • Its body color changes to tanuki-like, and it is depicted in the story with the exact appearance of a tanuki.
  • Mong is an amoeba-like space monster that parasitizes the host's body and, upon perfect domination, prevents the host from returning to normal.
  • With cooperation from Dorami, Perman, and Nina, Mong was removed, allowing Doraemon to regain his original form.

Alternate names

Dora-Tanuki Dora-Mong Tanuki Doraemon

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Species
Cat-type Robot (Mutated Form)

Appearance

Overall appearance
Similar to Doraemon's appearance, but the body color and eye shape have changed to resemble a tanuki, and the tail has become a long shape like Mong's tail. The body gradually gigantifies.
Height
Due to gigantification, on the scale of tens of meters
Distinguishing features
  • Tanuki-like body color change
  • Tail reminiscent of Mong's tail
  • Transformed into red eyes
Iconic items
  • None

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Violent
Detailed personality
Due to being taken over by Mong, its actions are primarily violent and destructive. Doraemon's original kindness has disappeared.
Keywords
  • Rampage
  • Domination
  • Destructive
  • Gigantification
  • Parasitism
  • Feral
Talents
  • Rapid body growth
  • High destructive power
  • Life parasitism
Skills
  • Control of other organisms' bodies
  • High durability
Motivation
To completely take over Doraemon's body and rampage

History

Backstory
The form resulting from the amoeba-like space pest Mong, which escaped from space, parasitizing and taking over Doraemon's body. While sleeping, it takes over the body, which undergoes transformation and gigantification.
Debut date
September 13, 2013
Work title
Doraemon (TV Anime 2nd Series 2nd Period)
Media type
Anime
Episode or chapter
Giant Dora-Tanuki at Midnight

Parasitism by Mong

Significant event
Parasitism by Mong
Description
Mong invades Doraemon's body and begins parasitism to control it.

Transformation into Dora-Tanuki

Significant event
Transformation into Dora-Tanuki
Description
Doraemon's body changes to a tanuki-like appearance, eyes turn red, and its cry changes to 'Mong~'.

Gigantification and City Destruction

Significant event
Gigantification and City Destruction
Description
It heads to the city, gigantifies while eating everything in sight, grows large enough to be seen from distant mountains, causing massive damage to the city.

Nina and the Doraemon Group's Rescue Operation

Significant event
Nina and the Doraemon Group's Rescue Operation
Description
A capture operation for Mong is carried out with cooperation from the space police led by Nina and Perman.

Reclamation of Doraemon's Body

Significant event
Reclamation of Doraemon's Body
Description
With the success of Dorami's operation and cooperation from Perman, Mong is removed and Doraemon returns to his original form.

Relationships

Doraemon

Host

The entity before and after parasitism by Mong is the same individual, but in its taken-over form.

Nina

Ally

Cooperated in capturing Mong and worked tirelessly to rescue Doraemon's body.

Dorami

Ally

Led the operation to remove Mong from inside Doraemon.

Perman

Ally

Cooperated in the rescue operation and ultimately captured Mong.

Media appearances

Doraemon (TV Anime 2nd Series 2nd Period)

Anime / Supporting

Episode aired on September 13, 2013: 'Giant Dora-Tanuki at Midnight'

Voice cast and creators

Wasabi Mizuta

Voice actor
Wasabi Mizuta
Language
Japanese
Version or series
2013 TV Anime 2nd Series 2nd Period

Fujiko F. Fujio

Creator name
Fujiko F. Fujio
Role
Original author

Shin-Ei Animation

Creator name
Shin-Ei Animation
Role
Animation studio

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