Clash of the Titans: Japan vs U.S. in mega-robot duel | New Straits Times

Kogoro Kurata, the founder of Kuratas Mecha accepted the challenge in a video this week, and the battle is to commence some time next year. “Absolutely”, he declared on the YouTube video with English subtitles.

“Suidobashi, you have a giant robot, we have a giant robot. If we are going to win this, I want to punch them to scrap and knock them down to do it”.

According to a report, the Japanese team responded to the American team’s challenge by saying, “Bring it on”.

A man walks past Gundam, an 18meter tall giant robot on permanent display at Odaiba on May 31, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan. You know what needs to happen.

While wearing an American flag as a cape, MegaBots’ Matt Oherlein bragged about the Mk II’s big guns (a cannon capable of shooting 3-pound paintballs at 100 mph), Kurata was draped in a Japanese flag emblazoned with the words hydraulic pressure.

More details and modifications on both robots are expected in the coming months. Prepare yourselves and name the battlefield.

Japanese company has agreed to this fight on one condition that the fight will be hand to hand not with guns.

It was not immediately clear where the duel would be held or the rules of engagement.

Kurata added about his future opponent’s robot, “My reaction? Guns”. “But come on guys, make it interesting!” I can not let another country win this.

It was at late in June 2015, that is actually MegaBots presented a You tube online video media the challenge the Japanese business organisation to contest its Mark Discover expert advisor, which often is pretty 15 ft deep and weight 12,000 pounds was designated America’s first very functional colossal piloted expert advisor. “Just building something huge and sticking guns on it is… super-American”.