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Posted by samzenpus on Monday May 17, 2010 @11:30AM from the nuptials-and-bolts dept.

eugene ts wong writes "A humanoid robot conducted a wedding ceremony in Tokyo on Sunday. This was the first time a robot has ever conducted a wedding ceremony. The I-Fairy is a four-foot-tall seated robot with glowing eyes that change colors and has plastic pigtails. The ceremony took place at a restaurant in Hibiya Park in Tokyo."

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