🇯🇵JapanResearch humanoid
Honda ASIMO
HondaProgram retired
Not commercially available
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KRP
Kibo Robot Project
Japan · verified 2026-08-15
Kirobo
A compact Japanese communication robot sent to the International Space Station as part of the Kibo Robot Project.
Price status
One-off research mission
Not commercially available · One-off research mission
Official specifications
| Category | Communication humanoid |
|---|---|
| Commercial status | Historical |
| Availability | Not commercially available |
| Release year | 2013 |
| Height | 34 cm |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Degrees of freedom | Not disclosed |
| Target markets | Research, Space |
| Use cases | Human-robot communication research and space demonstration |
Price by market
One-off research mission
No numerical price is published. The page does not create an estimate or a structured-data Offer.
Sources and image provenance
manufacturer
Toyota Kirobo project release
https://global.toyota/en/detail/1681894
verification
Toyota global newsroom
https://global.toyota/en/newsroom/
Official image: 240 × 351 WebP, stored locally. Open the official source page ↗
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