Discover a Brighter Spring with NICOBO
As spring approaches, it's the perfect time to embrace change and new beginnings. Panasonic, through its Entertainment & Communication division, is excited to introduce the "Everyone's NICOBO Discount" campaign, which launches on March 4, 2026. This initiative aims to make the delightful NICOBO robot more accessible to families eager to add a touch of joy and warmth to their daily lives.
What is NICOBO?
NICOBO is a unique, endearing robot developed collaboratively by Panasonic and ICD-LAB. It is designed to enrich everyday life by eliciting smiles and fostering connections within the household. With its quirky personality, NICOBO engages in cheerful conversations, often delivering spontaneous and amusing remarks that are sure to bring a chuckle.
This charming robot can serve as a comforting companion, particularly for those who want the companionship of a pet but face allergies or housing constraints. Its ability to create light moments not only enhances individual well-being but also encourages families to share more joyful interactions.
Special Discount Details
From March 4 to March 31, 2026, potential buyers can benefit from a special price reduction of ¥11,000, bringing the total price to ¥49,500 (including tax). NICOBO, originally priced at ¥60,500, offers customers significant savings during this promotional period. Additionally, a monthly fee of ¥1,100 applies for the ongoing service of the robot.
The campaign will highlight NICOBO’s role as a friendly housemate, encouraging families embarking on new life stages such as education, career, or relocation to consider this delightful companion. NICOBO's presence can add a little more tenderness and kindness to daily routines.
Where to Interact with NICOBO
During the campaign period, various locations will showcase NICOBO, allowing the public to experience interactions firsthand. Enthusiasts and newcomers alike are invited to meet NICOBO and engage in playful conversation. Participating locations include:
- - T-SITE at Urawa and Kashiwa
- - Nagoya Minato T-SITE
- - Loft Shibuya
- - HCI ROBO HOUSE
- - And more!
Don’t miss this chance to meet the robot that brightens so many lives!
Special Referral Program
Further enhancing the excitement, Panasonic is also reintroducing its popular Referral Program. Participants can refer friends to NICOBO, where both the referrer and the referred will receive fantastic perks. Referring friends can earn a special tote bag featuring the artwork of renowned illustrator Yu Nagaba, while new customers will receive 2,000 CLUB Panasonic coins. These coins can be used for purchases within the Panasonic Store Plus, adding extra value to both new and existing customers.
For full details and to participate in the referral program, visit the campaign's dedicated website, which will be accessible starting March 4 at 10 AM.
Renting NICOBO
For those interested in trying before they buy, the Rentio service will allow customers to rent NICOBO for a limited time from February 18 to March 23, at an enticing discount of ¥1,020 off the rental fee. Visit
Rentio’s website for more information on this fantastic opportunity.
Conclusion
This spring, NICOBO invites you to experience a new lifestyle filled with laughter and warmth. With your involvement through the Everyone's NICOBO Discount campaign and the referral program, embrace the spirit of spring with a companion that delivers joy into your home. Get ready to welcome NICOBO into your life, and let the laughter begin!