Nékojita FuFu:Tiny Robot Cools Your Hot Drinks & Food

A project in Tokyo, Japan by Yukai Engineering
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Cute cat robot that blows air, so you don’t have to. Attaches to a cup/bowl or sits by a plate. Multiple blowing patterns.
Backers: 540
Average Daily Pledges: ¥277,012
Average Pledge Per Backer: ¥9234

Funding: ¥4,986,220 of ¥572,000
Dates: Apr 15th -> May 30th (45 days)
Project By: Yukai Engineering
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Latest News

Behind the Scenes: A tiny cat that can blow the air!

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Have you ever seen a cat blowing air?  We had a little moment thinking about it, and realized none of us had. That became a unique challenge when designing how a cat could "blow" to cool food and drinks. Unlike humans, cats can’t... (Read More)

Meet PixelMug! Check out the AI-Enhanced Smart Mug!

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! We’ve got something fun to share! While we’re working hard to bring Nékojita FuFu to life, we’ve come across another awesome project on Kickstarter that we think you'll love: PixelMug P1: AI-Enhanced Mug with Pixel Display! 👉... (Read More)

One Week Since Launch – Thank You So Much!

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone!It’s already been one week since we launched Nékojita FuFu on Kickstarter — and wow, what an exciting week it’s been! We’re so grateful for all your support, messages, shares, and love. From the bottom of our hearts: thank you!... (Read More)

Behind the Scenes: The Making of the Nékojita FuFu Logo

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Today, we’d like to share the story behind our logo design.If you take a closer look at the Nékojita FuFu logo, you might notice something playful hidden in it—a cat’s tail subtly tucked into the design, gently blowing air. One... (Read More)

Funded in Just 30 Minutes! Thank You for Your Support – New Two-Cat Set Now Available!

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers: We're excited to share that we blew past our funding goal injust 30 minutes after the campaign launch yesterday! This is all thanks to your support, and we’re eternally grateful to you for it!! Based on your thoughtful input, we’ve... (Read More)

This tiny drink cooling robot has finally hit Kickstarter

April 15th - via: theverge.com
This tiny drink cooling robot has finally hit KickstarterFirst announced at CES 2025, Yukai Engineering’s Nékojita FuFu is a tiny robot that’s designed to hang off cups and bowls to cool food and drinks by blowing on them. Calling it a robot is might be a bit of a stretch, but it’s cute, compact, and now available for preorder through Kickstarter for ¥3,550 (around $25 USD). (Read More)

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