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Japanese Comedian Zenjiro teams up with NEC Papero Robot
May 3 2004, 12:20am EST | by Luigi Lugmayr
Japanese Comedian Zenjiro, one half of the Sushi Brothers, will be performing alongside NEC's new robot, Papero.
Papero, plays the English teacher and Zenjiro a student in a sketch that pokes fun at English-language teaching in Japan.
Papero is a prototype "personal robot" designed to communicate with humans and is the first robot with Japanese-English translation capability.
More details at Metropolis and NEC Site.
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