The Small Light is one of Doraemon’s recurring gadgets.
Function
The Small Light shines a light beam that can reduce the size and mass of anything or anybody it touches.
Appearance
It is a green flashlight with a yellow-orange bottom. It has a blue top with four spheres on it, and a glass hemisphere that emits the light beam. It also has two buttons, the red one shrinks the target, while the yellow one serves a reverse setting as it enlarges the target back to normal size.
Appearances
- A Visitor from the Country of the Future/U.S. English dub
- Exploring the Earth (Part 2)
- Even Though It's Inside the Stomach Acid
- Giant Suneo Appears! (but this gadget accidently broken by Suneo)
- Nobita's Small, Small Great Adventure
- Christmas in the House of Candies
- The Parachute Race
- Fireworks can be Set Off Even If It Rains
- Passionate! Dorami's Skating Training
Movies
- Doraemon: New Nobita's Great Demon ~Peko and the Exploration Party of 5~
- Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops ~Winged Angels~
- Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars
- Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur 2006
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles ~Animal Adventure~
- Stand by Me Doraemon 2
- Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021
- Doraemon: Nobita's Sky Utopia
Trivia
- It has many different shapes and re-colors in games.
- In the movie Doraemon Little Star Wars, the effect of this flashlight last for several hours and their size will return back to normal.
- It is generally Shizuka's main weapon in games.
- Dorami's Small Light is in a different color and has a flower shaped rim.
- In early Daichohen Doraemon, Small Light and Big Light has the same design
- In the American English dub of the 2005 anime, it is renamed as the Shrink Ray.
- In the Turkish dub, it is named "Küçük Işık" (Small Light) but usually called as "Fener" (The Flashlight).
- The game Doraemon Wii: Secret Tool King Tournament gives this gadget a 1-versus-rivals minigame that is similar to Mario Party 3's Toadstool Titan, except the victims are able to use the gadget for their protection and the giant character (the soloist) starts giant and stays in giant form until the team players shine the light on his body to shrink him down to his "regular" size. The soloist wins if he manages to crush the others.
Gallery
 Dorami's Small Light  In “Stand By Me Doraemon 2”  In “Nobita’s Little Space Wars 2021” |