Luca (ルカ Ruka) or Luca Tsukino is the leader of Espal and one of the main characters from the movie Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration.
Story
Luca was not an Earth person. He is the Espal from the planet Kaguya in his possession of special powers Ether. Luca led his friends around his place, but the group realized there was something Luca was hiding. As soon as an unknown raid force kidnapped Espal, it was revealed that due to the fact that Diabolo had previously used the Espal Ether ability to destroy the Moon to spy on its power, this had affected. very bad for the Kaguya planet ecosystem. Because of that, his parents used a ship to send all the people who possessed Ether power to space to avoid being taken advantage of to do bad things again. Leading the army was General Goddard - a descendant of the Luca family but he was taken advantage of without even knowing it. Upon capturing the Espals, Diablo did not keep his promise to restore the moonlight to the planet Kaguya as promised, but instead sought to destroy it and invade Earth. Doraemon, Nobita and the rest of the people safely returned home through the "Miraculous Door", but worried about Luca and the others, they returned to the balloon attached to Luca's spacecraft. Everyone found Luna wounded in the rabbit kingdom, Shizuka was sent to stay to care and everyone immediately went to the planet Kaguya to save Luca. A great battle took place between Doraemon and Diabolo's group, Doraemon later discovered that Diabolo was not a human but a machine with artificial intelligence. Returning to Shizuka now in the rabbit kingdom, Luna discovers that Nobit has a special badge that has the opposite effect of the "Heresy Club Member Badge". Shizuka used it to help the group in danger because the "Miracle Bag" was taken away by Diabolo. But then Luna was captured, Diabolo harnessed the power of Ether inside Luna to control the flying ship, but fortunately a mysterious light appeared to illuminate the path, only to attack Diabolo at this time. He is destroyed and the planet Kaguya is as beautiful as before. Luca and those with Ether powers chose to stay in the rabbit kingdom and become a normal human instead of returning to the planet Kaguya. Doraemon and his friends decided to use the "Parody Club Member Badge" to meet Luca and the others' wishes and then destroy this treasure after returning to Earth.
Personality
Luca is a very good-natured boy. He is not hesitant to help anyone even if he is in danger.
Relationships
Luna
Luna is Luca's older sister. Luca saved Luna while he was captured by Emperor Diabolo's forces by giving her the Theory badge.
Nobita
Nobita is Luca's best and the first friend. He has never befriended anyone before Nobita.
| “ | I'll stay too! We are friends, right? | ” |
— Nobita
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Mozo
Mozo is the pet of Luca and Mozo helped Luca many times. He was sent by Godal spouses.
Names in different languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
Chinese Chinese
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露卡 (the Chinese mainland)/琉華 (Taiwan) Lù qiǎ (the Chinese mainland)/Liú-huá (Taiwan) |
English English  English
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Luca |
Hindi
|
लुका Luka |
Japanese Japanese
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ルカ Ruka |
Tamil Tamil
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லூகா Lūkā |
Thai Thai
|
ลูกะ Luca |
Vietnamese Vietnamnese
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Luka |
Trivia
- Luca's first meeting with Nobita is very similar to a scene between Shinji Ikari and Kaworu Nagisa from Neon Genesis Evangelion.
- He has the same Thai voice actor as Shizuka, Sewashi, Roppuru, Pippo, Quiz, and Fiona.
- Luca's name in Thai version is his referred as ลูกะ (Translated as "Luka") or สึกิโนะ ลูกะ (Translated as "Tsukino Luka").
- In Nobita's New Dinosaur, his hat can be seen in Nobita's room.
- In Thai version of the film, Aru or 8 other espals calling him is his referred as พี่ลูกะ (Translated as "Luca bro").