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Sony expects to sell 60,000 Aibo pet robots by year-end

TOKYO, Japan - Toshitada Doi, president of Sony Corp.'s Digital Creatures Laboratory, smiles with an ''Aibo'' pet robot in arms at a Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan press luncheon Nov. 7. He said the company expects to sell at least 60,000 units of the new-version pet robot by the end of the year.

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The detached garden of Shugaku-in Temple

Shokintei of Katsura Rikyu Imperial Villa looking across the pond from the bridge. Shokintei was constructed as one of a series of additions to the villa started in 1641. Kobori Enshu was in charge of work on this second addition under orders from Prince Toshitada. Built in irimoya style with a thatched roof, the building has one 11 tatami mat room called Ichino-ma (First Room) and one six and a half tatami room called Tsugino-ma (Second Room). The garden and pine grove stretches away to the rear.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number96‐106‐0]

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Sony expects to sell 60,000 Aibo pet robots by year-end

TOKYO, Japan - Toshitada Doi, president of Sony Corp.'s Digital Creatures Laboratory, smiles with an ''Aibo'' pet robot in arms at a Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan press luncheon Nov. 7. He said the company expects to sell at least 60,000 units of the new-version pet robot by the end of the year.