{"product_id":"a-charm-robot-that-steals-a-glance-and-your-heart","title":"A Charm Robot that Steals a Glance—and Your Heart","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:A-curious-gaze-a-spark-of-happiness-meet-Mirumi\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eA curious gaze, a spark of happiness — meet it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a little companion robot that lights up your heart with its innocent, adorable expression. It notices the world around it and turns to take a peek. When its shy gaze meets yours, it sparks a moment of unexpected joy—just like when a human baby on a crowded train suddenly looks your way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd It isn’t just for you—it can spark joy for people around you, too. Think of it attached to your backpack turning to someone behind you on the train. \u003cbr\u003eNow imagine the delightful surprise for them!   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51785510\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/785\/510\/19040b6aa9b6a88e302130e1b581033f_original.png?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=100\u0026amp;v=1764175523\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=SA6eZQn%2BDoBbS19a0M8HeRDFgpEbi5UkYrjYUmb8tBw%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51841897\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/841\/897\/68c19d67eb7a966fa23c5190136a9ab1_original.png?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=100\u0026amp;v=1764689699\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=jeAbr2P50lN7l6Le0S%2BkjLbUKjyvilsAInHC9%2FGhjK0%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51891659\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"h:How-It-Responds\" class=\"invisible page-anchor\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/891\/659\/f4918cb4c7542af3a51025f37e93be9d_original.jpg?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;v=1765163252\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=EFJhFNdCsiZZanvfv3%2FC%2B7zHx0f%2FaiEmnQdngr7CV9g%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttach it to your bag (or anywhere you’d like) and enjoy its reactions to sounds, touches, and its own curious movements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:Glances-around-and-catches-your-eyes\"\u003eGlances around and catches your eyes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt glances around, and its upward gaze might meet yours unexpectedly before shyly turning away. We designed it to gently touch your heart through such tiny, tender gestures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:-Reacts-to-head-patting\"\u003e⚫︎ Reacts to head patting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA touch sensor in it’s head detects patting, prompting adorable reactions randomly chosen by our special algorithm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51793013\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/793\/013\/d176aa96e7745679e09a98a25c690805_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;v=1764233767\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=RQ7ZoOk4H0l2TrqsCXPnhpwpdZBuQ4OYM3B4kCYY6WE%3D\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/793\/013\/d176aa96e7745679e09a98a25c690805_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;v=1764233767\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=RQ7ZoOk4H0l2TrqsCXPnhpwpdZBuQ4OYM3B4kCYY6WE%3D\" class=\"fit js-lazy-image\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:-Turns-toward-sounds\"\u003e⚫︎ Turns toward sounds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it hears a sound or voice,It turns its head, showing interest and curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:-\"\u003e　　　\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:-Moves-on-its-own\"\u003e⚫︎ Moves on its own\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt makes spontaneous movements even when nothing is happening, adding charm and lifelike behavior. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51803497\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/803\/497\/c8a1f1b4bd12cf858a4b97fa1e67324d_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;v=1764325433\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=9yFPXVX5yfbauktQrURxO%2B5c08UcXmGTNvLl7f9FsCc%3D\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/803\/497\/c8a1f1b4bd12cf858a4b97fa1e67324d_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;v=1764325433\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=9yFPXVX5yfbauktQrURxO%2B5c08UcXmGTNvLl7f9FsCc%3D\" class=\"fit js-lazy-image\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:-\"\u003e　　　　\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:-Clings-tightly\"\u003e⚫︎ Clings tightly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to wrap its arms around straps and poles (including skinny ones) securely latching onto bags and many other objects. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51793622\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/793\/622\/b5df974327e992f9201925a2f854bf59_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;v=1764237401\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=mmkdNqFhZBvZho6h8KLqI5exZs3ZC2CSe71COX%2FkhZM%3D\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/793\/622\/b5df974327e992f9201925a2f854bf59_original.gif?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;v=1764237401\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=mmkdNqFhZBvZho6h8KLqI5exZs3ZC2CSe71COX%2FkhZM%3D\" class=\"fit js-lazy-image\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51802721\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51803054\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51794478\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"h:Technology\" class=\"invisible page-anchor\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/794\/478\/ed1e7eb26dfc2d75d62670ca5175311d_original.jpg?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;v=1764244098\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=CF2cbGUlUGZk9TjqyJnkP%2FawHDJuPO2S%2Bk3xUk897ZA%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:-Sensors-chip-and-motors-in-action\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003e⚫︎ Sensors, chip, and motors in action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt “feels”  through a touch sensor in its head and “hears” through two sound sensors in its body. These signals pass through an onboard IC chip, allowing it to generate countless natural-feeling reactions, which are brought to life by servo motors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51841338\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/841\/338\/1f33befd0b0f3fdd2bb9c7fbc843927b_original.png?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=100\u0026amp;v=1764686116\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=l1FZtvtackt8VEI6GXNteJy9LLADzg1h2OJ2Gm%2BJNnQ%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:-\"\u003e　　　\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:-Algorithm\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003e⚫︎ Algorithm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s magic comes from a special algorithm that randomizes its responses, giving them a natural, lifelike feel. This was only possible because of Yukai Engineering’s deep knowledge and experience in developing robots that people form emotional connections with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51841092\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/841\/092\/87b7d45274f950c7244248034e68fa81_original.png?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=100\u0026amp;v=1764684730\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=IMfS4t51esfIVn8f2SrZPbsGJcetQ%2F4UJhi3b8Aw4iQ%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:-\"\u003e　　　\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:-Battery-Alerts\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003e⚫︎ Battery \u0026amp; Alerts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery is rechargeable using a Type-C cable.\u003cbr\u003eIt shakes its head tiredly when battery is low.\u003cbr\u003eWhen charging is complete and the plug is removed, it lifts its head energetically, as if saying, “All set and ready!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51850357\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/850\/357\/523136b7c094a33eebac3d5ae20007fa_original.png?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=100\u0026amp;v=1764751001\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=4CTu9FG%2FwCZxpFKHV%2FEwk4kqcaKnQgI3yFS4uZUxUfk%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:-\"\u003e　　　\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51794474\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/794\/474\/0479724523246d12b1c20b963466fe71_original.jpg?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;v=1764244062\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=JKJ76pLIpXpxpCmVnb1vS5IL2mr0EExAKs6%2BcP%2FLMgc%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll never get tired of interacting with it—its countless gestures always feel new. A simple touch can prompt it to turn or tilt its head, or nod in multiple ways, expressing subtle emotions like excitement, shyness, and hesitation. These varies gestures keep It’s behavior fresh, charming, and full of unexpected delight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51785411\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/785\/411\/d04e93ee2a574ef22062e1a88445f9f7_original.png?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=100\u0026amp;v=1764174828\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=WyAZl655z3g5%2Bqc%2BIBMTcl8ahEcsXucLhyDhTr8lR3o%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"page-anchor\" id=\"h:-\"\u003e　　　　　\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51794499\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"h:Design-that-You-ll-Want-to-Touch\" class=\"invisible page-anchor\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/794\/499\/e08cf692e7238291964c5584b915d5b8_original.jpg?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;v=1764244192\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=oWwDvSfksy%2BzC5sqy7JS87AQ8IU1KfqZbQTkeoJw%2F4w%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has a soft, plush feel you’ll want to touch. Its bag-friendly size and charming silhouette make it stand out and attract glances naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51841086\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/841\/086\/26297cd9400ec8b54f30551a5551153d_original.png?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=100\u0026amp;v=1764684671\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=YQYZTM0ufMq%2BniBhchOBaZMxDZh6lg1SRWjelI2gAKQ%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSlightly more compact than the prototype,It now fits perfectly in both hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51859906\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/859\/906\/533c8f43f33276809749822b52406395_original.png?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=100\u0026amp;v=1764821771\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=ohnxQfwIaROvn1ibpYA%2FUVgq%2BqfkAY9G%2Fyfugq3r7Ag%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe material used for It’s arms balance two opposing needs: ease of attachment and a secure hold. They are flexible enough to enable effortless opening and closing, yet firm enough to grip even thin straps securely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51850375\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/850\/375\/608590fa2cda9e4da86fbf028f2460c2_original.png?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=100\u0026amp;v=1764751105\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=Nubz0gIPn7IBXHkrT4md9CJy3Db0G3BhsJCZWP56ltI%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRobots often bring convenience to our lives—but that’s not our purpose in making them. we create robots that bring people closer by inspiring emotional connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-id=\"51838467\" data-caption=\"\" data-alt-text=\"\" class=\"template asset\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.kickstarter.com\/assets\/051\/838\/467\/adb0e842ba08ed50e3e6ce6a9d9a54f4_original.jpg?fit=scale-down\u0026amp;origin=ugc\u0026amp;q=92\u0026amp;v=1764665010\u0026amp;width=680\u0026amp;sig=85JYGcUILwhS%2Ff35za996spODOVBBtimde5p19WBGw0%3D\" class=\"fit\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine noticing a baby’s gazing up and instinctively waving back, or exchanging a smile with a stranger after your eyes meet by chance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese small, unplanned moments can stir up joy in our hearts, connecting us in unexpected ways.It is designed to evoke those feelings through its tiny, endearing gestures that invite a smile—both from you and from those around you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"papense","offers":[{"title":"Gray","offer_id":51643167637636,"sku":"DE26P000188-001000","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pink","offer_id":51643167670404,"sku":"DE26P000188-001001","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ivory","offer_id":51643167703172,"sku":"DE26P000188-001002","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/1520\/3716\/files\/6_90b70fd9-67ab-483c-bada-f655c4902055.webp?v=1774077679","url":"https:\/\/relyria.com\/products\/a-charm-robot-that-steals-a-glance-and-your-heart","provider":"relyria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}