Honda Research Institute

[PRIVATE]

Humanoids · HQ: Wako, Japan · 1 model registered

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Honda Research Institute: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

PRIVATE

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Wako, Japan

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Honda Research Institute (HRI) is Honda's fundamental robotics research arm, continuing the legacy of the ASIMO humanoid robot program. HRI works on AI, perception, and control for future robotics and mobility systems, including autonomous vehicles and humanoid platforms.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 22.4%

Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

  • AV
  • HUMANOID

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Honda Research Institute.

Leadership & Founders

1 entry

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Bernhard Sendhoffsecondary-verified

CEO

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

1 entry
Total Tracked1
Operating1
Announced0
Concluded0

Recent Verified Partnerships

  • Partnership

    MOST RECENT

Platform Models

1 entry

Sectors & Applications

1 entry

FAQ

10 entries
What is Honda Research Institute?

Honda Research Institute (HRI) is Honda's fundamental robotics research arm, continuing the legacy of the ASIMO humanoid robot program. HRI works on AI, perception, and control for future robotics and mobility systems, including autonomous vehicles and humanoid platforms.

What does Honda Research Institute make?

Honda Research Institute has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Honda ASIMO Research (Honda Research Institute builds physical robots).

Is Honda Research Institute publicly traded?

No. Honda Research Institute is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who is the CEO of Honda Research Institute?

Bernhard Sendhoff is the ceo of Honda Research Institute, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Honda Research Institute?

Honda Research Institute is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.

Where is Honda Research Institute headquartered?

Honda Research Institute is headquartered in Wako, Japan.

Who owns Honda Research Institute?

Honda Research Institute is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.

Where does Honda Research Institute operate robots?

Honda Research Institute is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Honda Research Institute a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Honda Research Institute ranks in roughly the top 78% of companies tracked by the registry.

Is Honda Research Institute safe?

Honda Research Institute has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.