From March 6, Uber Eats will expand service in central Tokyo, and eventually to areas facing a shortage of delivery personnel or in sparsely populated regions.
A pop-up maid robot cafe? A_say dreams of making "anime-like beings manifest in reality as if they were alive." With his expertise in robotics, he's on...
It’s the harvest season for apples and pears, and Nagai City, Yamagata, has begun experimenting with a newly invented device dubbed the “Monster Wolf”. Why?...
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On 22nd July, Toyota Motor Corporation revealed the robots it plans to use during next year's Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. There were...
ICT (Information and Communication Technology), including robots, are starting to be utilized in the childcare industry. Increasingly, advanced technology is becoming available that supports...
The Japanese space agency announced on Friday morning, February 22, that its spacecraft Hayabusa2 — whose mission is to help unlock the secrets of...
Source: Lawson Of all the legendary convenience store snacks in Japan, fried chicken must be one of the most popular. Sitting there, bathing...
Haneda Airport is a bustling gateway to the Japanese skies—and it is accelerating preparations for the use of robots. A second set of trials is...
Twelve years following the withdrawal of its iconic “AIBO,” Sony's robotic dog is getting a new lease on life. It calls this new product "aibo." According...