Archax, a 15-foot, 3.5-ton robot by Tsubame Industries, transforms from a towering mech to a vehicle

Priced at $3 million, Archax targets the luxury market, akin to high-end cars and jets

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Piloted from a cockpit with joysticks, it offers a 360-degree view via 26 cameras

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Archax's design is inspired by Japan's strengths in animation and robotics

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The robot's transformation, powered by electric motors, is a spectacle of engineering

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With a top speed of 6mph, Archax is more a technological showcase than a utility machine

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Tsubame Industries envisions Archax in VR-based robot combat leagues and space exploration

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The company aims to sell five units, appealing to wealthy tech enthusiasts

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Archax represents a fusion of fantasy and real-world robotics, pushing the boundaries of technology

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