Tokyo Robotics Timeline

Events

• 2026-04-02 - Demonstration - Tokyo Robotics unveils bipedal humanoid prototype with RL-based walking and whole-body teleoperation - Tokyo Robotics published a new demonstration showing a full-body humanoid prototype performing human-like walking, push recovery, and real-time whole-body teleoperation. The company's latest humanoid materials also show reinforcement-learning-based bipedal… - source: twitter.com
• 2024-07-02 - Capability - Tokyo Robotics starts offering remote-control robot solutions for hazardous maintenance work - Tokyo Robotics announced the start of a remote-control robot solution business built on its dual-arm robot and mobile manipulator technologies. The company said it would customize robots and teleoperation devices to customer requirements and highlighted… - source: prtimes.jp
• 2024-06-10 - Product Launch - Tokyo Robotics launches new models of Torobo and Torobo Hand - Tokyo Robotics announced new versions of its force-controllable full-body humanoid robot Torobo and its multi-finger Torobo Hand. The company said the new models were aimed at research on robot motion generation linked with AI and at industrial work… - source: prtimes.jp
• 2024-02-19 - Award - Tokyo Robotics wins the grand prize in the startup category at the 5th IP BASE AWARD - Tokyo Robotics was named the grand prize winner in the startup category at the 5th IP BASE AWARD run by Japan's patent-office startup IP initiative. The accompanying interview highlighted the company's force-control-capable humanoid robotics work and its use… - source: ipbase.go.jp
• 2024-02-13 - Product Launch - Tokyo Robotics launches Torobo GTC logistics solution - Tokyo Robotics announced Torobo GTC as a logistics solution that integrates with warehouse management systems to automate shelf replenishment, outbound picking, and inventory work. The company said the robot can pick items from carts, transport them… - source: prtimes.jp
• 2023-09-26 - Demonstration - Tokyo Robotics joins NTT Communications-led data center maintenance robot demonstration - NTT Communications, Tokyo Robotics, NHN Techorus, and E-MARK announced a demonstration for IT equipment operation and maintenance work in commercial data-center environments using real-time remote-control robots. The release said the trial would start in… - source: ntt.com
• 2021-12-16 - Funding - Tokyo Robotics raises 200 million yen through capital and business alliance with Igarashi Electric Works - Tokyo Robotics announced a capital and business alliance with Igarashi Electric Works and said it had raised 200 million yen through a third-party allotment. The company said the relationship grew out of motor manufacturing outsourcing, design know-how… - source: prtimes.jp
• 2020-01-21 - Funding - Tokyo Robotics signs investment and technology partnership with Yamaha Motor - Yamaha Motor said it signed a contract to become a convertible bondholder of Tokyo Robotics and to provide both investment and technology support. The announcement said Yamaha aimed to build on Tokyo Robotics' strengths in collaborative robots to expand the… - source: global.yamaha-motor.com