Company profile
AssistMotion
AssistMotion develops wearable robots and soft actuators for walking assistance and rehabilitation. Its curara systems support gait training and mobility,...
Facts
- Segment
- EXOSKELETON
- Country
- JP
- Headquarters
- Ueda, Nagano
- Founded
- 2017
- Website
- https://assistmotion.jp/
About AssistMotion
AssistMotion is a Shinshu University spinout developing wearable robots and soft actuators for movement support. Its curara system is sold in two- and four-joint configurations for gait training and walking assistance, with a companion app that records walking data and adjusts training support.
The company also develops PVCGEL soft-actuator devices and applies its wearable-robot technology to older adults, rehabilitation and paediatric mobility. In August 2026 Kanagawa Prefecture selected its physical-AI assistive-robot project for development support of up to ¥15 million.
Market context
DEPLOYMENT
Summary
Type: Exoskeleton company
Core: curara
Function: Assist walking
Audience: Rehabilitation