Kokoro Company: humanoid robotics company

Overview

Tokyo-based subsidiary of Sanrio building Actroid humanoid robots and dinosaur animatronics for theme parks, museums, and corporate attractions. Manufacturer of the Actroid-DER series of hyper-realistic androids, originally developed with Osaka University.

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Verified deployments: None on file
Active incidents: None on file

Data & sources

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Models (1)

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Current platform

Actroid-DER

Hyper-realistic humanoid android with lifelike skin and facial expressions, designed for reception, hospitality, and exhibition roles.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Kokoro Company.

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Recent coverage

Kokoro Company in third-party press

Actroid - Wikipedia

Jan 1, 2024

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Record createdAug 9, 2026
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Sources (1)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actroid

Common questions

What is Kokoro Company?

Tokyo-based subsidiary of Sanrio building Actroid humanoid robots and dinosaur animatronics for theme parks, museums, and corporate attractions. Manufacturer of the Actroid-DER series of hyper-realistic androids, originally developed with Osaka University.

What does Kokoro Company make?

Kokoro Company has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Actroid-DER (Kokoro Company builds physical robots).

Who competes with Kokoro Company?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Kokoro Company building in the same form factors include Unitree Robotics, AgiBot, Boston Dynamics, UBTech Robotics.

Where is Kokoro Company headquartered?

Kokoro Company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Where does Kokoro Company operate robots?

Kokoro Company 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.

Is Kokoro Company safe?

Kokoro Company has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.

Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Verified

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Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Sources by quality tier

1: knowledge-base; Knowledge base

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In the press

Recent coverage mentioning Kokoro Company from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.

WikipediaJan 1, 2024

Actroid - Wikipedia

Actroid is a type of android with strong visual human-likeness developed by Osaka University and manufactured by Kokoro Company Ltd., the animatronics division of Sanrio.

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