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Aug 3, 2012 

Tokyo Tower robot Tawabo guides visitors in four languages – video

Source: The Guardian

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Tawabo, the quad-lingual robot is made an employee of the Tokyo Tower as a tour guide. The orange and white robot weighs over 200kg and speaks Japanese, Chinese, Korean and English. It is ready to greet over 100,000 foreign visitors a year at the observation deck of one of the Japanese capital’s most famous landmarks.

See: The Guardian




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