On TikTok and Instagram Reels, the #DoraemonMemekan challenge is simple. You film a serene or serious moment (a library study session, a job interview, a wedding ceremony) and then cut to a friend calling the phone. The juxtaposition of high-stakes silence with the chaotic blast of Doraemon creates comedy gold. One Indonesian creator’s video—featuring a cat sleeping peacefully, jolted awake by the ringtone—gained 47 million views. The caption? “Bangun tidur, langsung bahagia.” (Wake up, immediately happy.)

: Move the file to the Ringtones folder in your storage.

The bright, major-key melodies associated with the series are scientifically proven to trigger dopamine releases, making even a spam call feel a little less annoying.

: Platforms like JioSaavn host extensive albums featuring orchestral versions of "Doraemon no Uta" and movie themes like "Himawari no Yakusoku". Popular Doraemon Soundtracks

The lifestyle has expanded beyond ringtones. It has become a genre of content creation.

. While "Doraemon" is a global cultural icon, the specific "Memekan" term often appears in South East Asian digital communities (specifically Indonesia and Malaysia) to describe the "meme-ification" or "meme-kan" (to make into a meme) of these sounds for entertainment. 1. Digital Lifestyle Integration In modern digital lifestyles, the ringtone serves as a badge of nostalgia and personality.