El Segundo based Shinkei Systems Corp. uses robots and AI to automate ikejime, a centuries-old Japanese fish processing ...

A Swiss business project aims to introduce delivery robots in Japan as the country faces staff shortages in the food and ...

Researchers in Japan and Switzerland have revealed a giant robotic hand that could transform how communities prepare for and ...

Researchers in Japan have tested a colossal robotic hand to clear earthquake rubble, paving the way for a breakthrough in ...

Researchers from Shibaura Institute of Technology, Waseda University, and Fujitsu have developed a novel way to make robots ...

Japanese robotics company Kawasaki Heavy Industries is updating an ancient mode of transport by developing a hydrogen-powered robo-horse that people can ride.

TOKYO, April 6 – Robots in Japan are found on factory floors carrying out simple tasks or delivering food to restaurant patrons but researchers have now unveiled a robot capable of executing … ...

Japanese hospital patients shared the waiting room with a "Receptionist Robot" on June 25 in Aizu Wakamatsu, Japan. The hospital has purchased three of the robots to greet patients, guide people ...

Car manufacturers represent approximately 25% of all robot installations on an annual basis in Japan. The electrical and electronics industry is the only sector that installs more robots.

Nearly two years before Japanese fashion titan Yusaku Maezawa embarked on his recent tourist visit to the International Space Station, he made global headlines for launching a worldwide search for ...

Japan plans to deploy a baseball-sized rover to explore the moon's surface in 2022. The Japanese company ispace will deliver the small rover to the moon for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ...

Japan shipped approximately 3.4 billion yen's worth of robots in 2012, comprising nearly 50% of the global market share," the University of Tokyo noted.