Communication Robots

Manufacturers

I   Current Status of Communication Robot Market

1. Definition of Communication Robots and Major Products
2. Demonstration by AMED Expected as Environment for Communication Robots
3. Categorized into 3 Characteristic Types According to Communication Methods
4. Transition of Size of the Market Launched since FY2015

II   Product Trends of Communication Robots by Type

1. Conversation Type Communication Robots
2. Non-Conversation Type (Action Type) Communication Robots
3. Conversation-Action Complex Type Communication Robots

III   Attempts at Leading Communication Robot Market Players

1. IntelliVoice Co,Ltd.
2. OryLab Inc.
3. TOGO SEISAKUSYO CORPORATION
4. TOMY COMPANY,LTD.
5. Trendmaster
6. NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE EAST CORPORATION
7. fubright-communications inc.
8. Japan Third Party Co.,Ltd.
9.  RayTron,INC.
10. Other makers

IV   Potential and Future of Communication Robots

1. Future of conversation-type communication robots relies on improvement in conversation skills
2. Potential of non-conversation type communication robots whose demand expands by ability to express responses more diversely
3. Demonstration by AMED and Tokyo Olympic Games can be the factors for complex-type communication robots to be widely accepted
4. Application of long-term care can be expected because of considerably large demand and social needs
5. The market size is expected to continue being on the rise until FY2020 with the Tokyo Olympic Games to be held