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Humanoid receptionist

Humanoid receptionist: Humanoid ChihiraAico (left), clad in a Japanese kimono, greets a customer at an entrance of a department store in Tokyo on Monday

The Jakarta Post
Mon, April 20, 2015

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Humanoid receptionist Humanoid receptionist: Humanoid ChihiraAico (left), clad in a Japanese kimono, greets a customer at an entrance of a department store in Tokyo on Monday. She can smile, she can sing, and she can give you guidance at one of the most upscale department stores in Tokyo. Code-named ChihiraAico (like a Japanese woman's name, Aico Chihira) is a female-looking humanoid developed by Japan's Toshiba, making her debut on Monday as a receptionist. (AFP/Kazuhiro Nogi) (left), clad in a Japanese kimono, greets a customer at an entrance of a department store in Tokyo on Monday. She can smile, she can sing, and she can give you guidance at one of the most upscale department stores in Tokyo. Code-named ChihiraAico (like a Japanese woman's name, Aico Chihira) is a female-looking humanoid developed by Japan's Toshiba, making her debut on Monday as a receptionist. (AFP/Kazuhiro Nogi)

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span class="inline inline-center">Humanoid receptionist: Humanoid ChihiraAico (left), clad in a Japanese kimono, greets a customer at an entrance of a department store in Tokyo on Monday. She can smile, she can sing, and she can give you guidance at one of the most upscale department stores in Tokyo. Code-named ChihiraAico (like a Japanese woman's name, Aico Chihira) is a female-looking humanoid developed by Japan's Toshiba, making her debut on Monday as a receptionist. (AFP/Kazuhiro Nogi)

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