Tmsuk, the company that makes Roborior and Altemis robots, has a notable web page that features Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi’s friendly visit to Altems, a security robot that is designed to attack criminals with smoke and fluorescent-ink balls.

See what happened:

[hello. nice to meet you.]

[someone explains: “this is a security robot, so this (smoke) is squirted from the back …” ]

[it doesn’t stop. oops! koizumi backs away quickly]

[ …… ]

To view the full video clip, visit this website and click on the link near the top left corner.