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Complete robots and platforms companies in Japan
Japan is home to 5 complete robots and platforms companies listed in the GlobleMatch directory. The largest single focus is collaborative and industrial robots, accounting for 2 of the 5 listed companies. The best-known names include FANUC, SoftBank Robotics and Yaskawa Electric. Every profile below is compiled from public sources and human-reviewed, and each company can claim and update its profile free of charge.
Key facts
| Category | Complete robots and platforms |
|---|---|
| Country | Japan |
| Companies listed | 5 |
| Subcategory focus (top 3 by count) | Collaborative and industrial robots, Humanoid robots, Other complete robots |
| Data verified | 12 November 2026 |
All 5 companies
| Company | City | What they make or do | Website | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FANUC | Oshino-mura | FANUC is a Japanese factory-automation company headquartered at the foot of Mt. | fanuc.co.jp | View profile |
| SoftBank Robotics | Minato-ku | SoftBank Robotics is the robotics arm of Japan’s SoftBank Group, organized under SoftBank Robotics Group Corp., a Tokyo holding company established in January 2012 that o | softbankrobotics.com | View profile |
| Yaskawa Electric | Kitakyushu | Yaskawa Electric is a Japanese mechatronics manufacturer founded in 1915 and headquartered in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. | yaskawa.co.jp | View profile |
| Enactic | Tokyo | Tokyo company building Ena, a humanoid care robot for care facilities, and OpenArm, a fully open-source humanoid robot arm for physical AI research. | enactic.ai | View profile |
| RIVERFIELD Inc. | RIVERFIELD Inc. | riverfieldinc.com | View profile |
Company notes
- FANUC — Factory-automation company headquartered in Oshino-mura, with a stated footprint of more than 105 countries and 250 locations worldwide.
- SoftBank Robotics — Robotics arm of SoftBank Group, organised under a Tokyo holding company established in January 2012, active in more than 70 countries.
- Yaskawa Electric — Kitakyushu mechatronics manufacturer founded in 1915, with business locations in 30 countries and production sites in 12 countries.
- Enactic — Tokyo company founded in 2025, building Ena, a humanoid care robot, and OpenArm, a fully open-source humanoid robot arm.
- RIVERFIELD Inc. — Japanese listing in this category founded in 2014; the record provides no further product, city or market detail.
How to source complete robots and platforms from Japan
Listed companies in this category mainly work on collaborative and industrial robots, humanoid robots, other complete robots, with 2 of 5 companies in collaborative and industrial robots. The two longest-established names are Yaskawa Electric, founded in Kitakyushu in 1915 and now holding business locations in 30 countries, and FANUC, headquartered in Oshino-mura, whose stated footprint covers more than 105 countries and 250 locations. SoftBank Robotics, organised in Tokyo in 2012 as the robotics arm of SoftBank Group, reports activity in more than 70 countries. At the other end of the age range, Tokyo-based Enactic, founded in 2025, builds Ena, a humanoid care robot for care facilities, alongside OpenArm, an open-source humanoid robot arm for physical AI research. RIVERFIELD, founded in 2014, completes the five listings. Buyers who want to approach these companies can post a sourcing request on GlobleMatch free of charge. Suppliers that match the request respond, and introductions are chosen by fit and are never sold, so the conversation starts from the requirement itself.
What to check before you contact
- Confirm the scale of support coverage you need: FANUC states 250+ locations across 105+ countries, Yaskawa lists business locations in 30 countries, and SoftBank Robotics reports activity in 70+ countries.
- Distinguish group-backed suppliers from young specialists: SoftBank Robotics is the robotics arm of SoftBank Group, while Enactic was founded in 2025 and builds humanoid care robots.
- For physical AI research, note that Enactic's OpenArm is described as a fully open-source humanoid robot arm, a different proposition from a finished care robot such as Ena.
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Frequently asked questions
How many complete robots and platforms companies are there in Japan?
The GlobleMatch directory lists 5 complete robots and platforms companies based in Japan, verified 12 November 2026. The count changes as new profiles are reviewed and added.
Can I contact these companies directly?
Yes. Open any profile for the company website and contact route, or post a sourcing request and let matching suppliers answer you. For example, the profile of FANUC links to its official website at fanuc.co.jp.
Does it cost anything to be listed on this page?
No. Directory profiles are free, human-reviewed, and can be claimed by the company at any time. There is no pay-to-rank. All 5 profiles on this page are listed on the same basis.
What do complete robots and platforms companies in Japan specialise in?
Based on listed profiles, the main focus areas are collaborative and industrial robots, humanoid robots, other complete robots. The largest single focus is collaborative and industrial robots, with 2 of the 5 companies.
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