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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Doraemon Post From Japan Goes Viral: 'Nobita's City'

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News18•23-09-2026, 18:37
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Doraemon Post From Japan Goes Viral: 'Nobita's City'
- •Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, despite his cricket achievements, reminds fans of his age with a Doraemon reference from Tokyo.
- •The 15-year-old cricketer captioned his photos from the 2026 Asian Games in Japan as 'reporting from Nobita’s city ✈✈' referencing the popular Japanese animated series.
- •Sooryavanshi included an image of the robotic cat Doraemon in his post, highlighting the show's popularity in India.
- •He has previously stated that watching cartoons is an important part of his pre-match routine, helping him stay focused.
- •Sooryavanshi is currently with the Indian men's cricket team at the Asian Games, awaiting his opportunity to play.
Key Questions Answered
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi posted photos from Tokyo during the 2026 Asian Games with the caption 'reporting from Nobita's city', referencing the popular animated series Doraemon and including a photo of the robotic cat.
The 15-year-old cricketer watches cartoons as part of his pre-match routine to keep his mind calm, noting that while he keeps his focus on the game, watching cartoons helps him relax.
No, the teenager did not play against Afghanistan and warmed the bench in the T20I against Japan, with head coach Gautam Gambhir advising him to bide his time.





