Humanoid robot walking like fashion model developed

Humanoid robot walking like fashion model developed

TSUKUBA, Japan - The humanoid robot HPR-4C developed by the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology looks surprised during a demonstration in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, on March 16. The robot, designed to look like a young Japanese woman, is 158 centimeters tall, weighs 43 kilograms and walks like a fashion model. The robot will make its debut during Japan Fashion Week in Tokyo scheduled for March 23-29.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001132621
  • Registered date
  • 2009/3/16 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2009 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 2711 × 1718 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 832.20(KB)*
  • Special instruction

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