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[CEATEC 09- Live] Nissan EPOROâ�¦ From Alpha to Beta

[CEATEC 09- Live] Nissan EPORO… From Alpha to Beta

Back in 2008 at CEATEC, Nissan introduced their first Crash Avoiding Robot. This year they had nothing amazingly new under the hood, they only…
Posted on 10/06/2009 | by Daimaou | 1 | MISC Angela- It's nice design, like a littl…read »

Power Loader Exoskeleton Suite

Here's the most impressive exoskeleton we've seen so far. Activelink engineers (belonging to the Panasonic Group) turned the hydraulic exoskelet…
Posted on 10/01/2009 | by Daimaou | 3 | MISC Ironsun- Amazing, it's finally here! We…read »
Anon- How many exoskeleton suits doe…read »

My Doraemon Robot Hands-on

Announced early this summer, the “My Doraemon” robot is now available in Japan. For those who are un-aware of the “My Doraemon” concept, let’s s…
Posted on 08/28/2009 | by Daimaou | 0 | MISC

Segatoys New Dream Neko Smile Cat Hands-on

Yesterday Kei had ome quality time with Segatoys' latest Dream Neko Smile robot cat. While this robot needs no further introduction, we'd would…
Posted on 07/17/2009 | by Daimaou | 0 | IMAGE

My Doraemon Robot Hands-on

This morning we visited the Tokyo Toys Show, quite pathetic due to the economic meltdown. However we got some quality time with Bandai’s latest…
Posted on 07/16/2009 | by Daimaou | 2 | MISC lansing- I like Doraemon cartoon.…read »
Revalina- Doraemon is my favorite. I Lov…read »

Segatoys New Dream Neko Smile Cat Robot Finally Get a Brain

SegaToys in collaboration with the professor Takashifuto from Tohoku University specializing in elderly health care, just released a new Dream N…
Posted on 07/07/2009 | by Daimaou | 2 | MISC Martian- It's pretty cool. I want one r…read »
Cailin_Coilleach- Actually, it runs on batteries…read »

VStone Robot Store in Akihabara and Interview with Yamato-san, VStone CEO

VStone is one of the leading Japanese robot manufacturers, also of modules and robot parts, for recreational needs, study, and ultimately for bus…
Posted on 06/18/2009 | by Daimaou | 1 | MISC JamesT- Interesting Article…read »

Wiz-XW Series, Control Your Nanoi Robot ZigBee in Style

If you don't know what ZigBee stands for… you should check the official website before going any further http://www.zigbee.org/. Now that you've…
Posted on 05/14/2009 | by Daimaou | 1 | MISC GundamModelKits- I've had a tool like this. It…read »

Japan to Send Bender, Asmio, and Friends to the Moon by 2020?

Yesterday AP reported Japan hopes to send biped robot to walk on the surface of the moon by 2020… No specifics on what kind of robot, but hope th…
Posted on 04/05/2009 | by Daimaou | 4 | MISC Niels- Ah. the good old BSG 8, pro v…read »
mrdeal- I hope it dont containt virus…read »

Honda, ATR, and Shimazu - One Step Away from World Domination with Humans Controlling Robots by Thought!

They made it! Yes Honda, ATR, and Shimazu succeed in making the impossible possible, controlling an Asimo like robot directly by thought! Want…
Posted on 03/31/2009 | by Daimaou | 3 | MISC DJ_Changsta- Wow..... This is the beginning…read »
Zygbotics- Amazing that they can do this.…read »

Akiback to the Future: Today, 5 Years Ago

We were browsing in the Akihababara News archives today and came across this 5 year old article (2004/03/03) : The Robot Soldier Totoro introduc…
Posted on 03/03/2009 | by kei | 1 | MISC anonymous123123234- In August of 2008, ZMP announc…read »

CAM-BABY Hands-on: Cute Baby Robots Ready to Conquer the Earth

Earlier this month in Japan Cube-Works introduced a cute little robot, the CAM-BABY, a little toy that reacts to a hand clap. Yep, there's noth…
Posted on 11/21/2008 | by Daimaou | 2 | MISC HM- The are really cute and so fun…read »
dody- What is the music with video?…read »

G-Dog: Bender’s Best Friend!

The Japanese company hpi, the one responsible for the G-ROBOTS GR-001, this month will release the G-Dog, a robotic dog using the same component…
Posted on 11/10/2008 | by Daimaou | 1 | MISC funkeyz- cat it speak like human? hehe…read »

Cube-Works Introduces a New Robot, the Cam-Baby

Cube Works in Japan introduced a new robot, the Cam-Baby. Nothing special about this one. The robot begins walking with the clap of the user's…
Posted on 11/04/2008 | by kei | 0 | MISC

Live: Robo Japan 2008!

The past two weeks have been pretty crazy here in Japan. We had the CEATEC (our coverage here CEATEC 2008), then the Tokyo Game Show, more news…
Posted on 10/11/2008 | by Daimaou | 3 | MISC Cutkillavince- Cool, Thx for the pics…read »
Jayaprakash- I don't like to miss it. Thank…read »