Japanese National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology have built a ‘cybernetic human’ that will make its debut at a fashion show later this month. (Getty Images)
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The humanoid robot is able to move, walk and generate facial expressions such as anger, joy and surprise. (Getty Images)
HRP-4C is 158cm tall and weighs just 43kgs. At present it will be used to attract attention at shopping malls or amusement parks. (Getty Images)
The robot has 42 actuators and several sensors on its body and is designed to resemble a regular Japanese woman. It was fitted with a silver and black bodysuit for its unveiling recently. (Getty Images)
HRP-4C’s face was inspired by popular Japanese anime, as researchers were scared to make it look too realistic. (Getty Images)
The humanoid will make its debut by walking down the runway by itself during a fashion show in Tokyo next week. (Getty Images)
