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Ishiguro Lab, ATR, and Kokoro is a robotics company based in Japan, developing 1 robot primarily in the Research category.
CAPITAL & EVIDENCE
Ishiguro Lab, ATR, and Kokoro has no confirmed funding round on file and has 1 cited customer but no deployment on record.
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1customer cited
named in a public source · no deployment on record
- Hiroshi Ishiguro / ATR / Osaka University· 2006robotsguide.com ↗
A deployment is recorded when a public source names both the customer and the robot, or the maker confirms it. Nothing here counts against Ishiguro Lab, ATR, and Kokoro.
In Research & Prototype, Saildrone, HEBI Robotics and NASA have deployment evidence on file.
Add a deployment →Humanoid androids for human-robot interaction research
Hiroshi Ishiguro Laboratories develops Geminoid androids, including the Geminoid HI series, as tele-operated humanoid robots for research on human-robot interaction and human appearance. The lab is based in Osaka, Japan, and the Geminoid robots are presented as research platforms rather than commercial products.
Company facts
- HQ
- Osaka, Japan
- Website
- www.geminoid.jp/en
RoboScore
49.73 RoboScore + 0.00 Momentum· Adequate evidence
Products, Range, Traction set the number — the three factors present for every company. Activity, Attention, Readiness describe the brand but never move it. A value we don't have reads —, never zero. Momentum is independently collected news coverage, worth at most 15 points and never a deduction — a maker we have heard nothing about keeps its full RoboScore. Claiming or paying moves nothing.
4 of 6 factors known. How it's calculated
Milestones
Unveiled Geminoid HI-1, an android copy of Hiroshi Ishiguro.
Press coverage
Active products by Ishiguro Lab, ATR, and Kokoro
1 shown| # | Category | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | Geminoid HI | Research | $1M | 2006 | 49.6 |
Research & Prototype buying guides
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