Wednesday, 21 September 2011

How Impressive Japan Is!

Japan, the country that is well-known with its robotic technology, evidently has created robot since 200 - 300 years ago. Since the Edo Era, Japanese carpenter has made Automata or self-operated machine. They called it Karakuri.


Karakuri of tea server.



One of the Karakuri which can do painting.

Karakuri is a kind of robot which equipped with a pulley and weights in order to move. Though has only a simple technology, this robot can do a lot of amazing moves.


This video will show the example of the Karakuri created by Hideki Higashino, one of the Japanese Karakuri craftmen. (Taken from beritaunik.net)



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