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Micromouse in Japan - 29 Years and Still Going Strong

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The 29th annual All Japan Micromouse Contest will be held November 21st-23rd at the Tsukuba International Congress Center in Ibaraki, Japan - about 40 minutes by express train from Tokyo. This premier robot competition draws the world's top micromouse builders from all over the world including Singapore, the US, Korea, and India. Concurrent contests are held for Freshman and Expert class micromouse, microclipper, and robotrace robots. Note: there have been some rule changes for the Robotrace contest this year.

The 2nd Real World Robot Challenge event will be staged simultaneously at the same venue location utilizing the close-by sidewalks and park area.


Posted by Lem on July 31, 2008 | Permalink | Email this post


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