Tokyo venture plans to market humanoid robots

[Hachiko]

Looks like the robot market is up and running in Japan...

A venture business in Tokyo said Tuesday it will market at the end of 2004 a doll-size humanoid robot for roughly 500,000 yen as one of the first humanoid robots to be offered to general consumers.

A ZMP Inc. employee demonstrates nuvo, a humanoid robot, during a news conference in Tokyo.

Japan Times

 

[Eternal Wind]

the new technology era will soon be a reality

 

[Rukasu-kun]

I am looking forward to finding a pretty persocom in the shops.
I think it would be funny to see chobits become reality