TOKYO -- Japanese robotics startup Tsubame Industries is eyeing a foray into the entertainment industry with a new pilotable, giant robot that evokes Japan's anime and gaming culture, with plans for sales in China and the Middle East.
4.5-meter-tall vehicle will be marketed to upscale clients in China, Middle East

Tsubame Industries' new robot combines Japan's strengths in cars, anime and video games. (Photo by Hiroaki Usui)
TOKYO -- Japanese robotics startup Tsubame Industries is eyeing a foray into the entertainment industry with a new pilotable, giant robot that evokes Japan's anime and gaming culture, with plans for sales in China and the Middle East.