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#4,493 All-time worldwide
#81 1999 releases

Movie profile

Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe

1999 · 93 min · Shin Ei Animation

Animation Adventure Family Science Fiction Comedy Fantasy
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $31.2M
Budget —
Gross minus budget —
ROI —

Domestic gross

$13.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$17.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$4.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
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All-time worldwide #4,493 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1999 releases #81 Release-year chart position of 249 titles Ranked against movies released in 1999. Studio / company #10 Shin Ei Animation of 38 titles Position inside the mapped Shin Ei Animation movie set. Franchise #17 Doraemon Movies of 40 titles Ranked against mapped movies from the same franchise. Primary genre #438 Animation of 920 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

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Quick answer

How did Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe (1999) perform at the box office?

Medium confidence

Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe (1999) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $31.2M. In this database it currently ranks #4,493 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #81 among 1999 releases.

Worldwide gross
$31,200,000
Budget
Not available
Gross minus budget
Not available
ROI
Not available
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

Nobita and his friends embark on a rescue mission to save Gian and Suneo, whom, after playing one of Doraemon's futuristic video games, are held captive by an evil alien force.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Mar 6, 1999
Production
Shin-Ei Animation, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, TV Asahi
Countries
JP

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyShin Ei Animation FranchiseDoraemon Movies Release year chart1999 box office Genre chartAnimation Genre chartAdventure Genre chartFamily Genre chartScience Fiction

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 1999, Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe is positioned in this dataset as a Animation, Adventure, Family title from Shin-Ei Animation. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $31.2M. For comparison, it currently sits #4,493 all-time in the current chart set and #81 among 1999 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.