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Company

Kawasaki Heavy Industries

Japanese industrial conglomerate / robot-arm maker (Kawasaki Robotics) developing the RHP Kaleido full-size bipedal humanoid as an internal R&D program.

Based in Kobe, Japan · Founded 1896 · 1 model on record

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Key facts

Product
RHP Kaleido full-size robust humanoid (R&D since 2015; 9th gen at iREX 2025).
Status
Research: internal R&D, exhibition demos only, ~2030 factory roadmap.
HQ
Kobe, Japan
Founded
1896
Status
public (TSE; Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd)
Type
both
ID
8186d180-d5ca-4fdc-94c7-af7b2bd881d5

Models (1)

Supplies to

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Sources (3)

  1. https://kawasakirobotics.com/asia-oceania/blog/story_22/
  2. https://kawasakirobotics.com/asia-oceania/blog/20260316_kaleido9/
  3. https://biggo.com/news/202512051422_Kawasaki-Kaleido-9-Humanoid-Robot-Launch

Common questions

What is Kawasaki Heavy Industries?
Japanese industrial conglomerate / robot-arm maker (Kawasaki Robotics) developing the RHP Kaleido full-size bipedal humanoid as an internal R&D program.
Where is Kawasaki Heavy Industries based?
Kawasaki Heavy Industries is based in Kobe, Japan.
When was Kawasaki Heavy Industries founded?
Kawasaki Heavy Industries was founded in 1896.
What does Kawasaki Heavy Industries make?
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: RHP Kaleido (Kawasaki Heavy Industries builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Where does Kawasaki Heavy Industries operate robots?
Kawasaki Heavy Industries is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.