Softbank's humanoid robot

Softbank's humanoid robot

OSAKA, Japan - Photo shows "Pepper," a humanoid robot that can communicate with people and sense emotions, as it makes a debut as a clerk at a mobile phone sales store of Softbank Corp. in Osaka on July 18, 2014, its first introduction in stores in areas other than the Tokyo metropolitan area since it was unveiled on June 5.

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  • ILEA001203918
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  • 2014/7/18 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2014 Kyodo News
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  • 2688 × 2265 pixel
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