Welcome to the twelfth installment in our monthly series, What's Trending in Robotics News! We will cover all the breaking news, hot issues, trending stories, and cool stuff that is happening - or has happened - in the robotics industry.
The Toei Animation studio recently announced during the Tokyo Animation Fair 2010, the upcoming release of a new robot movie namedGaiking. In fact, Gaiking is a Goldorak style giant robot, which was part of a Go Nagai animated series from the 70s (1976). Mattel, which owns the toy line correspon…
What is better to promote a "green lifestyle" than a giant robot? A giant Optimus Prime made from old car junk. Optimums Prime made from junk This jaw dropping sculpture weights 6 tons and stands 10m tall. it features the very well known and beloved Optimus Prime from the Transformers series. I
Life-sized Gundam Statue All Nippon Airways (ANA) has created a custom jet displaying a life-sized Gundam painting on one side and the Gundam logo on the other. This, along with the giant (life-sized) Gundam statue and a Gundam Café in Tokyo, has been created in order to commemorate the 30th a
Mega Robot is back, finally for those who have still not seen it since its first appearance on the web in 2007 on Koreus. This giant robot seems very sure of itself but unfortunately its overzealousness causes it a little worry in the end : -) A funny animation video by Kaktus Film. http://www.y…
