Hinomoto Heavy Industries 3 Marine Research Robot with Optical Camouflage: Optical camouflage mimicry technology
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You'd expect a marine research robot to be a clunky, utilitarian box of sensors, but the Hinomoto Heavy Industries model is something else entirely. It’s sleek, almost cinematic. Part of the Denshitako 3 series, this gadget packs optical camouflage tech that lets it vanish into the watery depths—no spooking the fish or muddying your data. Think of it as a high-tech chameleon for the ocean floor.
Built from tough PVC with a painted finish, its movable figure isn't just for show; it mimics real movement, dodging obstacles and nosing into crevices like a pro. Marine biologists get a stealthy observer, hobbyists get a showstopper, and everyone gets a tool that’s as durable as it is clever. Use it to track behavior, snap environmental readings, or just wow a classroom. This isn't just gear; it's the future of underwater exploration, wrapped in a package that’s both functional and downright cool.
- Marine research capabilities
- PVC painted movable figure
- Durable PVC construction
- Realistic sea version design
- Optical camouflage mimicry technology
General specs
- Brand: Hinomoto Heavy Industries
- Model: 3
- Seller: Joom
- Material: PVC
- Version: Sea Version
- Type: Movable Figure
- GTIN: 4934054035137
- First listed by seller: 8/24/25
If you are interested in more details, you can find full information on the seller's page.
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| Brand | Hinomoto Heavy Industries | Kotobukiya | Kotobukiya | Hinomoto Heavy Industries | Kotobukiya | Kotobukiya |
| Model | 3 | Denshitako | Denshitako | AF005 | Denshitako No. 3 | Denshitako |
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| Price | $122.74 | $64.84 | $71.83 | $83.84 | $128.87 | $118.90 |
| Seller | Joom | Joom | Joom | Joom | Joom | Joom |
| Update | August 23, 2025 | September 2, 2025 | September 2, 2025 | August 18, 2025 | September 2, 2025 | August 25, 2025 |
| Material | PVC | PVC | PVC | PVC | PVC | PVC |
| Type | Movable Figure | Movable Figure | Movable figure | |||
| Scalability | Non-scalable | Non-scalable | Non-scalable | |||
Marine Research Robot with Optical Camouflage
Ava B.
Chicago, IL
September 1, 2025
before i got this, i was using this old clunky equipment that always made a mess and scared everything away—it was a real pain. now, with the hinomoto, it's like night and day; i can sneak up on marine life without a hitch and get way better data. it's super durable for all the rough handling from my family and work, and it just looks so sleek and futuristic. honestly, it's made my job a lot easier and more fun, though i wish it had a few less quirks. :)
- Pros: i was super impressed by how this thing just disappears into the water—it's like magic, and it didn't scare off any fish while i was using it. the build feels really tough, and it moves around obstacles smoothly, almost like it's alive. it's been great for getting clear readings without disturbing the environment, and my kids think it's the coolest toy ever, even though it's for work.
- Cons: i expected more from the finish; it seems a bit prone to scratches after some use, and the camouflage feature, while amazing, can be tricky to set up perfectly every time. for the price, i thought it would be a bit more intuitive out of the box, and it's not as fast as i hoped in tight spaces.