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GMO AIR G1 at Tokyo

GMO AI & Robotics Corporation (GMO AIR) is a Tokyo-based AI and robotics trading company established in June 2024 as a subsidiary of GMO Internet Group (TSE:9449). The company promotes the social implementation of humanoid robots across Japanese industries, operating a Humanoid Dispatch Service and the GMO Humanoid Lab Shibuya Showcase R&D hub.

GMO AIR is the authorized Japanese distributor for [Unitree Robotics](/companies/unitree-robotics), distributing the G1 humanoid and quadruped robots, and partnered with [Japan Airlines](/companies/japan-airlines) Ground Service for Japan's first humanoid robot airport demonstration at Haneda Airport.

GMO AIR G1 by GMO AI & Robotics · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Humanoids

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Japan's first humanoid robot airport demonstration. JAL Ground Service and GMO AIR deployed Unitree G1-based humanoid robots for cargo container loading/unloading at Haneda Airport. Two-year phased trial starting May 2026, aiming to expand to cabin cleaning and GSE operation.

Safety record

No incidents on record for GMO AIR G1 at Tokyo.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-08
Status
pilot
Operator type
customer deployed
First seen
2026-05-01
ID
62baebc7-1764-4501-8079-fa5a925922fa

Timeline

  1. May 2026
    First recorded
    GMO AIR G1 first documented operating at Tokyo.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: pilot, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. Japan's First Demonstration Experiment for Utilizing Humanoid Robots at Airports Begins · https://press.jal.co.jp/en/release/202604/009502.html · 2026-05-01
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-08

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Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-08

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: humanoid

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Common questions

What is the GMO AIR G1 deployment at Tokyo?
GMO AIR G1, built by GMO AI & Robotics, is recorded as a deployment at Tokyo on the DEPLOY registry. GMO AI & Robotics operates the deployment directly.
Who operates GMO AIR G1 at Tokyo?
GMO AI & Robotics, the manufacturer of GMO AIR G1, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the GMO AIR G1 deployment at Tokyo go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting May 1, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the GMO AIR G1 deployment at Tokyo?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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