Mecha, the giant robots or machines controlled by people, have been a staple of popular Japanese entertainment for decades. Fans of Japanese manga, anime, and mecha-themed video games probably ...

Robots are already cleaning our homes and patrolling our cities. Now, they’re ready to embody our favorite mecha-themed science fiction indulgences—if you have 400 million yen (about $2.7 million) to ...

Japan's giant human-piloted, humanoid Gundam-style robots are neat and everything, but … why walk if you can roll on four wheels? That's what the Archax does, transforming between robot and vehicle ...

Tsubame Industries has built 3.5-ton, 15-foot robots that can morph into vehicles. The Japanese startup plans to sell them for $3 million each after unveiling them later this month. The robot is ...

A Tokyo-based robot manufacturer is selling a pilotable mecha robot that looks like it came straight out of Mobile Suit Gundam (or Patlabor if you’re really cool) for a whopping $3 million. Archax, ...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., May 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- meviy, the groundbreaking AI-driven parts procurement platform developed by MISUMI Group Inc., proudly announces its integral role in the production of ...

The ARCHAX robot developed at a warehouse is seen in Yokohama's Naka Ward on Oct. 13, 2023. (Mainichi/Koichiro Iwashita) TOKYO -- A Japanese startup has begun selling a giant robot that users can ...

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Life imitates art — or at least it seems to in the field of robotics. A Japanese startup developed a 15-foot-tall robot that can morph into "vehicle mode" like the hit movie series "Transformers," ...