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2012

Kenshiro, a muscular humanoid from the University of Tokyo

Japan · Humanoid

The JSK laboratory of the University of Tokyo presented the humanoid Kenshiro in December 2012, with 160 artificial muscles made of motors and pulleys. The robot was 158 cm tall, weighed 50 kg and imitated the proportions of a twelve-year-old Japanese boy. [1][2]

Sources

  1. New Atlas – World's most anatomically correct musculoskeletal robot
  2. Gigazine – Height 158 cm Weight 50 kg, moving movie of humanoid

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