Robo-One robot fighting tournaments have been captivating the minds of Japanese people for several decades now.
Category: Video reporting, PEGI 0+
27 December 2023
Robots were created from anything - metal, plastic, wood and even glass!
The first Robo-One competition took place in Japan in 2002. At that time, robots were very popular among young people and of course someone came up with the idea to organize fights. At first, robot fights consisted of two stages: demonstration and the fight itself. Previously, robots were controlled using remote control, now there are two types of robots in competitions: those controlled by people and those controlled by AI.
There are also several types of battles. For example, here's a typical sparring match:
And here two robots fight using sticks:
The meaning is generally clear. The robot is programmed to adapt behavior based on sensor data. In the case of these battles, the robot must dodge the enemy and independently knock him over or touch him.
This sport is common in Japan, South Korea and the USA. True, official competitions are held only in Japan. People from all over the world come to them.
