Takara Tomy Co., Ltd. released a small Pikachu robot “Hey HelloPika” that recognizes and responds to words when you talk to it in August last year, and it is so popular that it is sold out in about 3 days. ing.

It is a robot that meets the needs of Pikachu, which is very popular in the Pokemon series, and those who want to talk with Pikachu at home or outside.

“Hey HelloPika” was developed from the company’s desire to “make a realistic Pikachu”, and reproduces the cute appearance that Pikachu turns around when you call “Hey, Pikachu!”.

Hey HelloPika Special Movie

“Hello pika” responds with various reactions when you talk to it, and sometimes it gets angry, laughs, and sings.

Pikachu only says “Pika Pikachu” in a simple voice, but it expresses emotions in terms of words and intonation. “Hello pika” reproduces such a thing wonderfully.

The hand part of the “Hello pika” body is shaped like a clip, and you can attach it to your chest pocket and take it out.

Aim of TAKARATOMY

In the background of the rapid spread of smart speakers in recent years, TAKARATOMY has adopted the trend of “talking and enjoying” as “voice operation” such as AI speakers and “talking to things” have become a trend. I will propose a new way of playing. “

TAKARATOMY has been commercializing Pokemon series related toys since 1996, and has been well received by users. Many of these products are compact, low-priced, and can be enjoyed by a wide range of people from children to adults across generations. It’s a feature.
In addition, the Pokemon series is an anime that has been broadcast since 1997, and many users continue to watch it even as adults, but it is a product that appeals to the hearts of such adults.

If you are interested, please visit a consumer electronics retail store.

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