Japan
The register holds 2 verified incidents placed in Japan. None of them record someone hurt.
Reading the numbers
The record runs from April 2026 to September 2026. The newest case is dated 2026-09-06: Autonomous community bus 'Kurulin' in Fukaya, Saitama collided with a roadside fence and bus stop sign on 6 September 2026, causing property damage but no injuries.
Kyoto Humanoid Association (KyoHA) accounts for 1 of the 2 cases (50%), followed by Saitama Institute of Technology with 1. By kind of machine, autonomous vehicles make up 50% of the set, ahead of humanoid robots (1). Most cases are placed in Japan (2).
In 50% of the cases no one was hurt. No case in the set records a person hurt. The most common type of event is collision (1). None of the cases has yet gone beyond the first report.
By kind of machine
- Autonomous vehicle1
- Humanoid1
By outcome
- Property damage1
- No harm1
The incidents themselves
Each case passed the same gates: independent sources, a date, a named machine. Open a case for its sources and timeline.
- 2026-09-06Autonomous community bus 'Kurulin' in Fukaya, Saitama collided with a roadside fence and bus stop sign on 6 September 2026, causing property damage but no injuries.Report
- 2026-04-28During its public unveiling in Kyoto, the humanoid robot prototype SEIMEI suffered a leg component malfunction just before the presentation, preventing any walking demonstration.Report
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