“I-Fairy” communication robot girl was first unveiled at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevadaon last week. The robot was created by Kokoro Co, which is…

  I saw news about very strange “Brushing Teeth Robot Contest” was held in [W:Fukui Prefecture]. This annual contest was started to celebrate “Good Teeth Day” on November 8th, and…

    This 57 cm tall samurai robot is called “Kuroda-bushi Robot”. It dances Kuroda-bushi, which is a folk song from Fukuoka, [W:Kyushu].   It goes “Drink sake sake, if…

    She is the HRP-4C, a humanoid robot created by the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology. Not only does she walks and expresses emotions, she is…

She looks like a human but she is a humanoid robot named Actroid. It was developed by Osaka University and manufactured by Kokoro Company in Sanrio group.  

  Takara Tomy’s ROBO-Q is the world tiniest artificial intelligence bipedal locomotion robot toy.  

  NEC improved their guide robot PaPeRo and rent it to businesses and schools. PaPeRo is capable of about 200 different actions including recognizing people’s faces and tell a message…

  Last weekend, I went to the “INTERNATIONAL ROBOT EXHIBITION 2009” held in Tokyo. “This show is designed to provide a place to exhibit robots and related equipments in order…

  A mental commitment robot PARO was made to heal and comfort people at hospitals, nursing homes and day care centers. The study of this mental commitment robot has started…

  A new amazing humanoid robot named ROPID was created by Tomotaka Takahashi of ROBO GARAGE Co.,Ltd. This adorable 38 cm tall robot can jump 8cm off the floor. He…

For those who want pets but can’t have them for some reasons, there are robot pets from SEGA TOYS. The company released different robot pets as “Yume Pets” series. Especially…