ɐkˈoːɹdɪŋ tə ðɪ ɪtˈæliən pˈɛɹənts mˈuːvmənt mˈɔɪdʒ, ɪnðə mˈæŋɡə, "ðə lˈeɪzi nˈɑːbaɪɾə dʌznˌɑːt nˈoʊ ˌɛni kˈaɪnd ʌv ɐpɹˈiːʃiəbəl ˌɛvəlˈuːʃən", ðˌoʊ ðɛɹˌɑːɹ stˈɪl ɡˈʊd pˈɔɪnts ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ "ðə kɹˈɪɾɪsˌɪzəm ʌv bˈʊlɪɪŋ, ðə ɡˈʊdnəs ðæt tɹænspˈaɪɚz fɹʌmðə lˈɪɾəl nˈɑːbaɪɾə ænd ðə pˈɑːzᵻtˌɪv fˈɪɡjɚɹ ʌv ʃˈɪzjuːkə".
According to the Italian Parents Movement (Moige), in the manga, "the lazy Nobita does not know any kind of appreciable evolution", though there are still good points including "the criticism of bullying, the goodness that transpires from the little Nobita and the positive figure of Shizuka".