Links



Sony QRIO:  A Bipedal robot developed by sony for home entertainmaent use.  It was to be the successor to their AIBO robot dog, but this project was cancelled.  The last model made was capapble of many actions such as facial and voice recognition.

Honda Asimo
:  Honda's prized bipedal robot project.  Capable of coordinating with other robots and has a wide range of motion.  One of the smartest and most independent robots in the world.

Japanese robot fighting
:  Video of a fight between miniature bipedal human controlled robots.  The robots grapple, handstand, and punch to victory.  Its like Rock'em Sock'em Robots for the modern age.

Audiocubes:  Gadget store that sells the kits to make KHR-1 robots used in Japanese robot fighting.

Robots-dreams
:  Blog for general robot news,

RobotWatch:  Japanese site that shows new robots being made.  Unfortunately its all in Japanese.

Ultimate Fighting Robots:  Blog with video depicting japanese fighting robot tournament.

Robo One
:  Wiki article explaining the Robo One; a Japanese bipedal robot fighting tournament

Servomechanism:  Wiki explaining the mechanics behind the KHR1 robot

KHR-1
:  Wiki on the robot often used in the Japanese fighting tournaments.  The robot is capable of a variety of quick motions.

Robo-One:  Official site for the tournament.

Chibots:  Footage of KHR-1 robots using various techniques to fight each other.

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