National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
The National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) is a Japanese national research and development agency (since 2001, Tsukuba), focused on applied and industrial research. With partners such as Kawada Robotics, AIST developed the HRP (Humanoid Robotics Project) series: HRP-2 (2003), HRP-4C Miim (2009 female-model humanoid), and HRP-5P (2018 heavy-duty humanoid) for industrial and service applications.
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