Mini-Beest, Gakken Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan


Rhinoceros Mini-Beest Kit from ThinkGeek

Published on Apr 15, 2014

-Powered by wind - no batteries required
-Mini rhinoceros kit based on Theo Jansen's Animaris Rhinoceros Transport
-24-page science guide gives you the history of the real Giant Beest
-Materials: Lightweight plastic + 2 steel rods
-Includes fully-illustrated assembly instructions
-No special tools needed - just scissors or a utility knife
-80+ parts
-Assembly Time: Approximately 1 1/2 hours
-Dimensions: Height (back of the beast) 5.9", width 5.1", length 6.7"

Music by Kevin MacLeod "Breakdown"
 

Theo Jansen-style Biped Robot kit by Gakken

Published on May 29, 2014

The spiritual successor to The Mini Strandbeest, this kit uses physicist/artist Theo Jansen's technique to create an elegant walking robot!
 
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