I’m rather jealous of Japan’s giant robot proliferation. I just posted about the Fire Spitting Robot Baby, and now Yokohama has been graced with giant robot spiders!

These beauties, bound to thrill the steampunk culture, are the work of theatrical machine makers La Machine, created for the Y150 Expo later this month.

Here is a video of the sculpture in action:

I wonder if La Machine took inspiration from Louise Bourgeois’s incredible spider sculpture:

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