Kaleido 9

Model: kaleido-9

The ninth generation of Kawasaki's RHP Kaleido humanoid robot series, unveiled at iREX 2025 in Tokyo. Built on a decade of bipedal robotics R&D from one of Japan's largest industrial robot manufacturers. Features reinforced waist and leg joints for better stability, LiDAR and stereo cameras for autonomous navigation, and a modular end-effector system for swapping tools. Can be operated autonomously or via VR headset teleoperation. Kawasaki targets factory tasks by 2030 and disaster response by 2050.