Deployment
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
Recent coverage
- GMO AI & Robotics Becomes an Authorized Distributor in Japan for Unitree RoboticsBen Smith, Deploy Editor · 2026-06-19
- Japan Airlines to trial humanoid robots at Haneda airport with GMO AIRBen Smith, Deploy Editor · 2026-05-01
- Japan Airlines trials humanoid robots as ground handlersBen Smith, Deploy Editor · 2026-04-28
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
- Model
- GMO AIR G1
- Company
- GMO AI & Robotics
- Location
- Japan (JGSDF Trials)/Tokyo
- Operator
- GMO AI & Robotics
- Status
- pilot
- Operator type
- customer deployed
- First seen
- 2026-05-01
- ID
62baebc7-1764-4501-8079-fa5a925922fa
Timeline
- May 2026First recordedGMO AIR G1 first documented operating at Tokyo.
- Aug 2026Current status: pilot, reviewedLatest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.
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GMO AIR G1 operates in Tokyo. Explore the full verified map:
Sources (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
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-08
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: pilot
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: humanoid
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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