US President Barack Obama plays soccer with Honda‘s high-tech robot Asimo in Japan

Asimo, Honda’s bipedal humanoid robot, today greeted U.S. President Barack Obama at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) in Tokyo, Japan.


Asimo greeted President Obama in English – “Mr. President, I am ASIMO, a humanoid robot. It is a pleasure to meet you.” Asimo then demonstrated some signature moves including running, kicking a ball and jumping.