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Lovot

Price
JPY 399,800
Type
Ground Mobile Robots
Applications
Household · Companion
Status
Commercial
Availability
On sale
Purchase
Not disclosed
Release Date
2018
Country/Region
Japan
Last Verified
2026-08-14
45 min
Runtime
Approx. 4.3 kg
Weight
0.43 m
Height

LOVOT is a home companion robot from GROOVE X, designed for slow, affectionate daily interaction through sensing, movement, voice and touch.

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Capability Map

InteractionDeployed
Human collaboration

GROOVE X states that LOVOT responds to a user's moods and touch, and that loaned units are deployed in pilot programs worldwide to validate emotional-resilience and well-being use cases.

Hardware Specification

Physical Specifications

Color
Multiple official color options
Locomotion Type
Autonomous wheel drive; two drive wheels and one caster
Materials
Soft, warm body with elastic fabric and soft-touch surfaces

Mechanical and mounting

Height
0.43 m
Weight
Approx. 4.3 kg

Sensors

Audio Sensor
Half-sphere microphone with voice-direction detection
Camera
Half-sphere camera, thermal camera and depth camera
Depth Camera
Depth camera
Sensors
Illuminance, temperature and humidity, inertial measurement, distance, obstacle and touch sensors

Battery and Runtime

Charging Time
15–30 min charging per normal cycle
Runtime
45 min

Interaction and Communication

Communication
Bluetooth, infrared communication, wireless LAN and NFC
Microphone
4 microphones
Speaker
1 speaker
Tactile Feedback
Touch sensors cover the body and trigger responsive lifelike movements
Visual Recognition
Recognizes and remembers family members’ faces; thermal camera distinguishes people from objects
Voice Interaction
Software synthesizer simulating vocal cords; real-time sound generation

Development and Expansion

App Platform
Dedicated app for customization, diary, album, home monitoring and remote camera viewing

Commercial Information

Availability
Available for purchase in Japan

Commercial Status

Status
Commercial
Price
JPY 399,800
Release Date
2018

Deployment records

Progress, changes and sources from real-world projects.

Project source ↗
Production
Partner
めいまいピーノこども園 · Operator
Scenario
Education Platform
Primary task
Interact with children and families during nursery activities
Location
Akashi, Japan
Started
2021-04
Last verified
2026-10-09
Robots deployed
2

Deployment timeline · 1

  1. LOVOT begins daily nursery interaction
As of the verified evidence; this is not live operating status.2026-10-09

Timeline

  1. Robot release
    Lovot
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