Honto by sumika（J-Pop Hub）

When it comes to spring in Japan, Doraemon films have become a seasonal tradition. The theme song for the latest remake, the 45th instalment in the series, “Nobita's New Adventure: The Ghost Castle Under the Sea” – “Honto” by sumika - was picked up this week.

Doraemon the Movie: New Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil. Credit: (C)藤子プロ・小学館・テレビ朝日・シンエイ・ADK 2026

Koji Asano, a Melbourne-based Japanese voice actor and musician, hosts music segment J-Pop Hub for SBS Japanese. He picked 'Honto' by sumika for his 166th episode.

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Honto by sumika（J-Pop Hub）

SBS Japanese

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You can listen to both the segment and the song, will be broadcast on March 12, through our online catch-up service. Valid for four weeks after broadcast.↓

https://www.sbs.com.au/language/japanese/ja/radio-program/japanese/jo9zl1us4

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