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"Japanese Startup Unveils $3 Million Gundam-inspired Robot"
technology2 years ago

"Japanese Startup Unveils $3 Million Gundam-inspired Robot"

Tokyo-based startup Tsubame Industries has developed a 4.5-meter-tall robot called ARCHAX, resembling the popular Japanese animation series "Mobile Suit Gundam," which can be purchased for $3 million. The robot has cockpit monitors that allow the pilot to control its movements and can switch between "robot mode" and "vehicle mode." Tsubame Industries plans to build and sell five of these robots, with hopes of utilizing them for disaster relief or in the space industry in the future. The CEO aims to preserve Japan's manufacturing legacy and combine elements of animation, games, robots, and automobiles into one product.

"Japanese Startup Unveils $3 Million Gundam-inspired Robot"
technology2 years ago

"Japanese Startup Unveils $3 Million Gundam-inspired Robot"

Tokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has developed a 4.5-meter-tall robot called ARCHAX, resembling the popular Japanese animation series "Mobile Suit Gundam," which can be purchased for $3 million. The robot has cockpit monitors that allow the pilot to control its movements, and it can switch between an upright "robot mode" and a "vehicle mode" capable of traveling up to 10 km/h. Tsubame Industries plans to build and sell five of these robots, with potential applications in disaster relief and the space industry. The company's CEO, Ryo Yoshida, aims to preserve Japan's manufacturing competitiveness and carry on the tradition.

"Mech Livery in Armored Core 6: Unleashing Players' Creative Brilliance"
gaming2 years ago

"Mech Livery in Armored Core 6: Unleashing Players' Creative Brilliance"

Players of Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon are showcasing their creativity by designing impressive mechs inspired by popular franchises such as Gundam, Evangelion, and Kirby. The game's extensive paint and decal editors have allowed players to recreate iconic mechs like the XVX-016 Gundam Aerial and the Evangelion Unit-01, as well as create original designs like a Ken and Barbie-inspired mecha and a Ronald McDonald-themed tank. Other notable creations include a mecha modeled after a 2007 Toyota Camry and various mechs inspired by Nintendo, Warhammer 40,000, and popular Japanese characters.

Uncovering the Dark Origins of Aerial in Gundam's Witch From Mercury Season 2.
entertainment2 years ago

Uncovering the Dark Origins of Aerial in Gundam's Witch From Mercury Season 2.

The second season of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury continues to remind viewers of its roots in the Gundam franchise, with devastating consequences for its characters. The latest episode lays waste to the primary setting of Asticassia, reveals the true nature of Lady Prospera's machinations, and confirms the fate of little Eri Samaya. The episode hammers home the inevitability of violence and conflict in the Gundam universe, but also explores the franchise's loftiest ideals of connection and transcendence.