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HRP-4

Built by Kawada Industries · Japan

Updated May 2026·methodology
HRP-4

Overview

HRP-4 is one of the world's most advanced humanoids, the culmination of a decade of R&D. It's designed to collaborate with humans and can perform remarkably natural, human-like movements. The compact, lightweight design is able to lift 0.5 kg with each arm and is equipped with low-power motors for improved safety during human interaction.

Detailed specifications

Motion & kinematics1
Dof
34
Other7
Applications
pick_and_place,visual_inspection
Sub Category
working humanoid robot
Company Country
JP
Deployment Notes
Supplied to domestic and overseas universities and research institutions starting January 2011.
Software Platform
OpenRTM-aist
Availability Status
available
Additional Information
- Developed in collaboration with AIST to create safe humanoid research robots. - Lightweight and slim design for ease of use in various environments. - Utilizes motors of 80W or less for safety and efficiency. - Improved software development efficiency through OpenRTM-aist. - Focus on cost reduction and parts standardization.

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