As a kid, actual Transformers seemed like an invention that was just around the corner. Sure, the plastic toys were awesome, but a working robot that transformed into a car or a gun was supposed to hit shelves by the year 2000 at the latest. Yet, we still wait.

Kenji Ishida, founder of Brave Robotics, posted this insane video of their Transformer prototype just before its debut at the upcoming Maker Faire in Tokyo, Japan.

We'll take seven. Hundred. Do you take checks?

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