2 of the 100 companies on the Humanoids 100 are based in Japan, 2% of the list, across 2 categories and 2 segments. The highest ranked is NSK, rank 14 of 100 with a score of 83. Ranking and scores from the November 2026 edition, the assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence of the humanoid robotics landscape.
| Rank | Company | Category / segment | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | NSKNSK is contributing its precision-parts technology to the joint development and testing of humanoid robot components with Atom, including components relevant to robotic motion and actuation. | Components / Actuation | Japan | 83 |
| 84 | Tokyo RoboticsTokyo Robotics develops and exhibits Torobo humanoid robots, including Torobo2 and Torobo Puppet, for manufacturing, logistics, and service customers. | Systems / General-purpose | Japan | 53.5 |
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2 of the 100 companies on the Humanoids 100 are based in Japan: NSK and Tokyo Robotics. NSK ranks highest (rank 14 of 100, score 83). Ranking from the Humanoids 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
NSK ranks highest (rank 14 of 100, score 83). Next: Tokyo Robotics. Ranking from the Humanoids 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
2 of 100, 2% of the list. Ranking from the Humanoids 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
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