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ZMP INC.

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ZMP Inc. is a Japanese robotics company. The company was established in January 2001, based on the research results encouraged the Kitano Symbiotic System Project, under the jurisdiction of Japan's MEXT. Their first product released was the humanoid robot PINO in 2001.2 It is headquartered in Tokyo.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2001Founded1

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ZMP Inc. is a Japanese robotics company. The company was established in January 2001, based on the research results encouraged the Kitano Symbiotic System Project, under the jurisdiction of Japan's MEXT. Their first product released was the humanoid robot PINO in 2001.2

Products and brands

  • domestic robot

Listed on Wikidata.1

ZMP is also working together with Sony in a different area. Google is working on Automobile technology, self-driving cars. More recently, Apple has worked on electric vehicles (iCar/Project Titan). Sony, following suit in the developing self-driving automotive industry, has invested $842,000 in ZMP.

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Timeline

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