Archive · 8 Jan 2026
Doraemon Ends 30-Year Run in Indonesia
Doraemon, a beloved cartoon about a robotic cat from the future, has stopped airing on Indonesian TV after more than 30 years.
The show, which started in the early 1990s, was a Sunday morning tradition for many Indonesian children.
Doraemon's stories taught lessons about friendship, kindness, and perseverance.
Fans are sad to see it go, but the TV channel hasn't said why it was taken off the air.
The show first became popular in Japan and later spread to many other countries, including Indonesia, where it became a big part of childhood for many people.
Doraemon has ended its 30-year run on RCTI in Indonesia.
The show was a cultural staple, airing every Sunday morning.
Doraemon taught lessons about friendship, kindness, and perseverance.
RCTI has not provided an official explanation for the removal.
Fans expressed nostalgia and sadness on social media.
- Who
- Doraemon fans in Indonesia
- What
- End of Doraemon's broadcast on RCTI
- When
- December 2025
- Where
- Indonesia
- Why
- No official explanation provided by RCTI
- Show
- Doraemon
- Channel
- RCTI
- Duration
- Over 30 years
- Last Broadcast
- December 2025
- First Broadcast in Indonesia
- Early 1990s