The height of the robot is 60 feet (18 meters) and it will be able to rotate at 24 degrees and walk at a speed of 3 km/h. The height of the giant robot can be estimated by just analyzing it’s one arm length that is longer than 2 meters and weighs 440 pounds.

It has been termed by experts as a ‘master of technology and engineering’. The total weight of the robot is about 25 tons. The robot is named as ‘Gundam‘, a character from Japan’s famous cartoon series in 1979. It reflects both Japanese culture and love of technology.

In cartoons, the Gundam robot has a giant samurai sword. Gundam was then featured in novels, stories and more than 50 TV series and films. After that, the Transformer series is also influenced by it. Its small toys still sell for hundreds of millions.

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To prepare it, a Gundam factory has been set up where the technicians are working day and night. It has infinite motors, sensors, thousands of electrical appliances and excavators.

Gundam Fight scene in ‘Ready Player One‘

The most difficult task was to keep the robot balanced, which is seriously under consideration. The four-building tall animated robot will be placed at Yokohama’s main entertainment destination.

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