Android Kannon at Kyoto temple

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Android Kannon at Kyoto temple

KYOTO, Japan Feb23:The Android Kannon Mindar gives a speech in tune with projected images and sound, in a dimly lit hall of Kyoto's Kodaiji temple, on Feb. 23, 2019. The robot, developed to explain the teachings of Buddha in plain terms, will begin preaching to the general public in early March.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000941796
  • Registered date
  • 2019/2/23 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • Kyodo News
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  • 1920 × 1080 pixel
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  • 129.76(MB)*
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