Japan's largest toy show opens

Japan's largest toy show opens

TOKYO, Japan - A woman demonstrates Bandai Co.'s "smartpet" robot dog, which has a dock into which users insert a smartphone, which becomes the dog's head, at the 2012 International Tokyo Toy Show, Japan's largest annual toy show that began at Tokyo Big Sight in Koto Ward on June 14, 2012.

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  • ILEA001170383
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  • 2012/6/14 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2012 Kyodo News
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