Japan is home to half the world's industrial robots, and some could star in fashion shows. A video shows a woman in silver and black, with long black hair; it's the HRP-4C humanoid robot. Her creators ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - It may have been a fashion first, but supermodel Naomi Campbell has nothing to fear. The HRP-4C humanoid robot showed off her stormtrooper-like silver and black frame and bowed to a ...

Japanese boffins have created a robot which they think is good enough to hit the catwalk as a model. (And probably cheaper, sub.ed.) The HRP-4C robot is 158cm tall and weighs 43kg including battery ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - From IT labs to photo grabs, a Japanese humanoid robot will soon be strutting her hard- and soft-ware stuff on the fashion catwalk. The sleek HRP-4C runs on battery-powered motors ...

Researchers at Japan’s Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology recently released footage of their HRP-4C humanoid (which is best known for its forays into pop stardom) enjoying an ...

A ‘cybernetic human,’ HRP-4C, designed to look like an average Japanese woman, opens its mouth and eyes in a reaction of surprise during a demonstration in Tsukuba, near Tokyo, on Monday. The humanoid ...

Here’s something I hoped I’d never see: a freakish, slack-jawed humanoid robot marching down the aisle in a wedding dress. But that’s just what happened in Japan today. The HRP-4C humanoid robot ...

OSAKA, JAPAN Her official name is "HRP-4C" but her creators are calling her "Miim." The very realistic looking female wore a wedding gown designed by Japanese bridal fashion designer Yumi Katsura. As ...

When we met HRP-4C last year she was walking the runway, but now she’s pursuing her real passion: music. In this video of “Divabot” singing at Japan’s Digital Contents Expo she displays real talent… ...