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🇯🇵 Kawasaki Heavy Industries (Kawasaki Robotics)(川崎重工業)

Kaleido 9

Ninth-generation Kaleido humanoid with fall-resistant legs, LiDAR/SLAM autonomous walking, HMD teleoperation and the wheeled Kaleido Station; not commercially sold.

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Published prices converted at USD 1 = JPY 150, CNY 1 = JPY 21, EUR 1 = JPY 165 for reference. Tax, shipping, duties, support and certification differ by source, so we quote the landed total in Japan.

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Key specs

Form factorHumanoid
StatusResearch
OtherDemonstrated moving a 30 kg shelf (iREX 2025)

Specs are based on maker publications and press reports; real performance depends on configuration and environment. Prices vary with exchange rates, configuration, shipping, duties and support, so we provide final figures by quote.

Good fit for

  • Disaster response
  • Heavy-duty tasks
  • R&D

MAKER

Kawasaki Heavy Industries (Kawasaki Robotics)川崎重工業

🇯🇵 Japan ・ Founded 1896

Pioneer of Japanese industrial robots and the Kaleido humanoid

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Case studies

OtherDemo🇯🇵 Japan ・ 2026

Kaleido 9 teleoperated disaster-rescue demonstration

Kaleido 9 demonstrated disaster-rescue scenarios via real-time HMD teleoperation; Kawasaki plans a stepwise path through teleoperation and human-AI hybrid operation rather than jumping to full autonomy.

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