KokoroContract manufacturers · Japan
Supplier · contract manufacturers
Kokoro
Kokoro offers made-to-order Actroid robots and separate exterior or mechanism components. Its official development history identifies research android projects with Osaka University's Ishiguro laboratory.
- Category
- Contract manufacturers
- Country
- Japan
- Founded
- —Not published
- Reported customers
- 2Named by the press or the companies
- Robots
- 4Name it in their parts
- Listed
- —Not published
What it makes
From the company's own description and the sources below.
- Makes
- Builds custom lifelike android bodies and exterior components for research and entertainment clients.
- Parts
- Covers and housings, Contract assembly
- Tier
- Parts and modules
- Products
- Actroid, Actroid-ReplieeQ1, Actroid-ReplieeQ2, Actroid exterior components
Reported customers
Supply deals and partnerships as reported by the companies or the press.
Actroid (Repliee Q1)Osaka University (Hiroshi Ishiguro) and Kokoro Co.research android development partnership · 2004-01Kokoro's Actroid history records development of ReplieeQ1 with Osaka University's Ishiguro laboratory in January 2004. Kokoro
- Actroid (Repliee Q1)Osaka University (Hiroshi Ishiguro) and Kokoro Co.research android development partnership · 2005-07
Kokoro's Actroid history records development of ReplieeQ2 with Osaka University's Ishiguro laboratory in July 2005. Kokoro
Named in robots' parts lists
Quotes are from each robot's parts profile, which links its sources.
NadineNanyang Technological University (Institute for Media Innovation) · 2015Research“body built by Kokoro in Japan.”
Diego-sanUC San Diego Machine Perception Lab with Kokoro and Hanson Robotics · 2013Discontinued“Body by Kokoro (Japan), head by Hanson Robotics (US).”
Geminoid DKAalborg University with ATR, Hiroshi Ishiguro Lab and Kokoro · 2011Research“Built by Kokoro in Tokyo.”
- Actroid (Repliee Q1)Osaka University (Hiroshi Ishiguro) and Kokoro Co. · 2003Retired
“Developed at Osaka University and manufactured by Kokoro, Sanrio's animatronics division.”
Sources
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