By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - One-third of Japanese companies are already using or considering deploying ...

Ohta Seiki struggles to keep up with demand for bear-deterring robots ...

Japanese officials contending with an increasingly aggressive bear population are leaning heavily on a creative solution to ...

The animatronic robot uses flashing LED lights for eyes, blaring sounds and jarring motions to scare wildlife away. The ...

Physical AI is emerging as one of the next major industrial battlegrounds, with Japan’s push driven more by necessity than anything else. With workforces shrinking and pressure mounting to sustain ...

Japan’s bear problem continues, and the country is running out of the robot wolves that help keep them at bay. First released ...

Japan Airlines has announced (1) a partnership with a Japanese robotics company which it hopes will result in humanoid robots handling luggage and cargo. The carrier will launch a trial in May, but ...

"Monster Wolf" is an animatronic scarecrow with flashing red eyes that howls and growls menacingly to scare away wild animals ...

Recently in Tokyo an AI-driven robot leaned over a man lying on his back and gently put a hand on his knee and another on a ...

Japan Airlines is putting humanoid robots to work at Haneda Airport. See why the future of your luggage is in robotic hands.

The robot pauses at the edge of the room as an engineer checks its sensors. Then, with a soft mechanical hum, this humanoid machine begins to move. It lifts a mannequin from a bed, slowly and ...

Japan will begin testing humanoid robots at airports from May 2026 to support baggage and cargo handling, aiming to reduce labour shortages and workload in ground operations.