Japanese digital minister and his avatar robot

Japanese digital minister and his avatar robot

Japanese Digital Minister Taro Kono (L) takes a selfie in Tokyo on Oct. 21, 2022, with his avatar robot created by a research team whose members include Hiroshi Ishiguro, professor of Graduate School of Osaka University.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001028552
  • Registered date
  • 2022/10/21 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2022 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 3824 × 2552 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 1.14(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    World's 1st edible robot

    World's 1st edible robot

    Photo taken on February 28, 2024, in Chofu, western Tokyo, shows the world's first edible robot developed by Yoshihiro Nakata, associate professor at the University of Electro-Communication, and his research team. Air pressure is used to make the stick-shaped, gelatin-based gummy jiggle on the 3D-printed mug. The robot was developed to study the effects of eating food that looks like it is alive on human psychology.
      Test of automated vessel-type robot

      Test of automated vessel-type robot

      An automated square vessel, "Umidoko Robot" developed by a team involving Japanese general contractor Takenaka Corp. and Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, is tested in a moat of Osaka Castle Park in the western Japan city of Osaka on Dec. 6, 2023, to assess its practical application in the future.
        Test of automated vessel-type robot

        Test of automated vessel-type robot

        An automated square vessel, "Umidoko Robot" developed by a team involving Japanese general contractor Takenaka Corp. and Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, is tested in a moat of Osaka Castle Park in the western Japan city of Osaka on Dec. 6, 2023, to assess its practical application in the future.
          Japanese digital minister and his avatar robot

          Japanese digital minister and his avatar robot

          Japanese Digital Minister Taro Kono (L) speaks in Tokyo on Oct. 21, 2022, along with his avatar robot created by a research team whose members include Hiroshi Ishiguro, professor of Graduate School of Osaka University.
            Japanese digital minister and his avatar robot

            Japanese digital minister and his avatar robot

            Japanese Digital Minister Taro Kono (R) poses in Tokyo on Oct. 21, 2022, with his avatar robot created by a research team whose members include Hiroshi Ishiguro, professor of Graduate School of Osaka University.
              World Robot Summit 2018

              World Robot Summit 2018

              A woman picks up a plastic bottle using a "third arm" operated via her eye movement at the World Robot Summit at Tokyo Big Sight on Oct. 17, 2018. The robot was developed by Waseda University's research team led by mechanical engineering professor Hiroyasu Iwata. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                Nobel laureate Amano feted by previous Nobel winners

                Nobel laureate Amano feted by previous Nobel winners

                TOKYO, Japan - Nagoya University professor Hiroshi Amano (back C), a winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics, smiles as he is flanked by previous Nobel laureates -- 1987 Physiology or Medicine winner Susumu Tonegawa (back L) and 2002 Physics laureate Masatoshi Koshiba -- during an event at the Swedish ambassador's residence in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2014.
                  Nobel winner Amano, previous laureates pose for photos

                  Nobel winner Amano, previous laureates pose for photos

                  TOKYO, Japan - Nagoya University professor Hiroshi Amano (4th from L), one of the three Japan-born scientists to win the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics, poses for photos with previous Nobel laureates, Swedish Ambassador to Japan Magnus Robach (5th from L) and others at the Swedish ambassador's residence in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2014.
                    Nobel laureate Amano addresses gov't innovation panel

                    Nobel laureate Amano addresses gov't innovation panel

                    TOKYO, Japan - Nagoya University professor Hiroshi Amano, one of the three Japanese-born scientists awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Physics, delivers a lecture at the government's Council for Science, Technology and Innovation at the Prime Minister' Office in Tokyo on Oct. 22, 2014.
                      Robot attendant at shop

                      Robot attendant at shop

                      OSAKA, Japan - Robot Minami (R) makes its debut as an attendant on the apparel floor of a Takashimaya department store in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 30, 2013. The female robot, developed by a team led by robot scientist Hiroshi Ishiguro, professor of Osaka University, can give explanations about goods and interact with customers using a limited number of phrases.