Pikachu's robot that talks and dances "Let's talk! NORINORI Pikachu" will be released!

Tomy Arts will release Pikachu's interactive robot that talks, dances, and sings, "Ohanashi shiyou! Pikachu, an interactive robot that talks, dances, and sings, will be released on June 17, 2021.

Pikachu will be released on June 17, 2021! NORINORI Pikachu" is a Pikachu robot that can enjoy various forms of communication, such as conversation, dancing, and singing, when spoken to. The size of the robot is approximately 24 cm in height, which conveys a strong sense of presence when held by a child with both hands.


The body part of the main body is made of soft TPR material, and when Pikachu dances, it responds with lively, pouncy movements.
In addition, a total of three microphones are mounted on the left, right, and front sides. The two left and right microphones recognize the direction of sound, and the microphone on the front side recognizes keywords spoken by the user. The size of Pikachu, as well as the way he turns around in the direction he is spoken to and responds to the user's calls, gives the user the sensation of playing with a real Pikachu.


Let's talk! Pikachu can enjoy communication with Pikachu through five main functions.


Pikachu reacts to the direction of the voice!
When you talk to Pikachu, he turns around in the direction of your voice and listens to you with various reactions such as nodding or giving you a "nod" or "nod". Pikachu's dialogue contains more than 60 words!


Pikachu sings in response to voices and sounds, and has a groovy dance mode!
Pikachu sings "Pikachu's Song" in response to the user's voice and sounds. Also, when you call out "Dance," Pikachu will randomly play the anime theme song "1, 2, 3" as well as three other BGM songs and dance.
In addition, when you say "Listen to music," Pikachu can dance to the music playing in the room or to the sound of its own singing voice!


Pikachu reacts to keywords when you talk to him! Enjoy interactive conversation!
Pikachu will respond when you speak certain keywords. Press and hold the tummy button, and Pikachu will say "Pika? Pikachu will respond with "I've decided on you! or "I got it! Pikachu will respond in the same way as in the anime.
Furthermore, if you say "10 Man Bolt," "Denko Sekka," or "Iron Tail," Pikachu will perform "moves" along with the sound effects used in the animation, allowing you to experience the world of Pokémon even more. There are 15 keywords in total!


Laugh, get angry, and enjoy the funny reactions when you touch the soft and fluffy body!
Pikachu reacts when you press the switch on its soft belly. However, Pikachu looks happy at first, but if you tickle him too much, he gets angry and releases a "Peekachu! and releases a 10-man bolt. This is a mode where you can enjoy Pikachu's reactions and become attached to him.


Direction face up! Communicate with Pikachu by playing games!
In this mode, you can enjoy playing games with Pikachu, which responds to your voice. The game starts when Pikachu cries "Pikka Pikka Choo," and Pikachu turns anywhere up, down, left, or right.
Immediately after the cue, the user calls "up," "down," "left," or "right. Pikachu uses voice recognition to determine the correct or incorrect answer, and congratulates the user if he or she answers three consecutive questions correctly.


The lively "Let's talk! Pikachu sings a song in a good mood, gets angry if you bother him too much, and enjoys interactive communication through sound and touch. Let's spend time at home with the adorable Pikachu robot that will bring a smile to your face.

Product Information
Let's talk! Pikachu NORINORI Pikachu
Where to buy: General merchandise stores, mass merchandisers, toy specialty stores, etc. throughout Japan
Price: 8,800 yen (tax included)
Release date: Scheduled for June 17, 2021 (Thursday)
Body size: W156mm x H238mm x D140mm
Weight: 470g
Battery: 4 AA size alkaline dry cell batteries (sold separately)
Contents: Main unit, instruction manual
Ages: 3 years and up


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