Self-controlled robo guard scans for dangerous individuals and suspicious packages, would probably look adorable with a police officer’s uniform.
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It’s nice that it can make omelets by itself, but it’s certainly not a threat to human existence.
Investor expresses admiration for two of anime’s most iconic directors, has fans wondering if he’ll take inspiration from Evangelion or Gundam.
The scene is an exact reenactment of the original Mobile Suit Gundam anime, complete with CG special effects.
The convenience of Japanese technology: making your life a little easier, and lazier, with every passing day.
A tiny cyborg model at the moment, this contraption marks the beginning of robots taking over humanity.
The only problem is that it looks like a killing machine compared to domestic robot Pepper.
Anime becomes reality with help from the creator of the original Gundam, and it even has a strange, hard-to-pronounce anime mecha-style name!
One of Japan’s most talented anime modelers continues to create works of art that look more 2-D than most actual drawings.
The world of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld, or maybe Pixar’s Wall-e, comes a step closer with the demonstration of suitcases with a mind of their own.
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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