It is exactly the catchiest name I’ve heard (but volumes better than
“Qrio”), but Wakamaru is the latest in Japan’s bid to take over the
world with robots. That and help out their rapidly aging population.
Wakamaru, weighing in at 30kg, 3ft tall, and anywhere from $9,000 to $14,000 USD (
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://community.robotshop.com/blog/show/wakamaru-is-coming-to-live-with-an-elderly-japanese-near-you