# Doraemon Is Still Winning Hearts: The Anime Hits Rs 20 Crore in 10 Days

URL: https://technosports.co.in/doraemon-is-still-winning-hearts-the-anime/  
Published: 2026-10-12  
Updated: 2026-10-12  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Some heroes never go out of style. Nobita’s blue robot cat is back on the big screen, and Indian audiences are showing up. *Doraemon: Castle of the Undersea Devil* has held steady through its second weekend, and trade estimates say a strong finish is on the cards.

## Doraemon : Snapshot

| Detail | Estimated Figure |
| --- | --- |
| **Film** | Doraemon: Castle of the Undersea Devil |
| **2nd Sunday** | Rs 2.75 crore (about 10% up from Saturday) |
| **2nd weekend total** | Rs 6.50 crore |
| **10-day total** | Rs 20 crore |
| **Week 2 projection** | Rs 25 crore-plus |

## Second Weekend: Small Dip, Strong Hold

The film earned about Rs 2.75 crore on its second Sunday, a **10% jump** from Saturday. That brought the second weekend to Rs 6.50 crore.

![Doraemon](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Doraemon-film-1-1024x576.webp)

| Day | Collection |
| --- | --- |
| 2nd Friday (Day 8) | Rs 1.25 crore |
| 2nd Saturday (Day 9) | Rs 2.50 crore |
| 2nd Sunday (Day 10) | Rs 2.75 crore (est.) |
| **Weekend total** | **Rs 6.50 crore** |

The opening weekend peaked with Rs 3.75 crore on Day 3. Weekday collections then settled around Rs 1.25 crore to Rs 1.75 crore, a steady pattern for a family film.

## What the Numbers Say?

Pinkvilla’s trade estimates say the film should hold well on weekdays and cross **Rs 25 crore** by the end of week two. For an anime release, that’s a favourable run, and word of mouth appears to be doing the work.

## What’s the Film About?

Nobita and his friends head out on an undersea camping adventure with Doraemon’s futuristic gadgets. Their trip leads them to the hidden Mu Federation and a scary discovery: Poseidon, the rogue AI of the ancient Atlantis civilization, has activated a weapon capable of destroying Earth.

The group teams up with Mu’s El and heads into the Bermuda Triangle to stop it. Whether they succeed is what the film explores. You can read about the beloved franchise’s history on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doraemon).

## Why It’s Working?

- **Family appeal:** Kids and parents can enjoy it together, which helps weekend footfalls.
- **Familiar charm:** Doraemon’s gadgets and Nobita’s friendships are a safe, comforting draw.
- **Adventure hook:** A lost civilization, a rogue AI and the Bermuda Triangle make for a bigger story than the usual outing.

More box office tracking is coming. Browse our [Bollywood box office coverage](https://technosports.co.in/) and [latest entertainment news](https://technosports.co.in/) for updates.

## FAQs

Q1. How much has Doraemon: Castle of the Undersea Devil earned so far?

It has collected about Rs 20 crore in 10 days, per trade estimates.

Q2. What is the film’s second-week target?

It’s expected to cross Rs 25 crore by the end of its second week.