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An antique Japanese tin toy reproduction of Robby the Robot from the 1956 sci-fi classic, 'Forbidden Planet,' walks across Kevin Hardy's dining room table in Watson.
From August 8th, Sega Toys Japan will start selling a robot dog specifically designed for children between 4-8 years old. The "Uchi no Suupa Doggu ...
News This Japanese robot toy is made for your cat to play with Like a Roomba with feathers, the Nekojara Sitter will provide hours of entertainment for your pet feline ...
Japanese toymaker Take-G Toys make a set of spectacular wooden robots figures that beat the pants off the lousy wooden Russian dolls we got as kids. Each one contains some robots, some flying ...
Japanese and American attitudes towards robots have been different for over half a century. In a fascinating interview with robot collector Justin Pinchot over at Collectors Weekly, discover a few ...
Faced with a declining birth rate and a rapidly ageing population, Japan's toy makers have had to learn life's most sobering lesson: everyone must grow up.
Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp. has created a pocket-sized Poketomo robot with built-in artificial intelligence that can speak with its owner and remember details of their life. Aimed primarily ...
Sushi-making robots, playmate robots, robotic wombs, sex robots and babysitting robots — all are either already on the market or being developed in Japan. “Robots have become incorporated into daily ...
Japan is sending a tennis ball-shaped rover, which was inspired by children's toys, to the Moon.
Japan plans to explore the Moon with a transforming ball robot made with the help of Sony and Tomy.
An antique Japanese tin toy reproduction of Robby the Robot from the 1956 sci-fi classic, 'Forbidden Planet,' walks across Kevin Hardy's dining room table in Watson.