TOKYO -- Orders for industrial robots from Japanese manufacturers hit a record 955.8 billion yen ($7.35 billion) in 2022, up 1.6% from the previous year, the Japan Robot Association said Thursday ...

Japan Robot Week 2022, held from October 19 to 21, showcases service robots and robot manufacturing technology.

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 ...

This demonstration project used "a teleoperated robot system that can work anytime, anywhere, and with anyone" developed by the Frontier Intelligent System Collaboration Laboratory. The system is ...

The goal: find a solution to Japan's chronic labor shortage in the forestry industry. If successful, it could increase reforestation in the country and help Japan achieve its carbon neutrality goals.

Beginning in the 1960’s, the rise of manufacturing for the automotive industry and the concomitant rise of industrial robots played an indispensable role in powering Japan’s economic miracle.

Tesla shows off unfinished humanoid robot prototypes at AI Day 2022 First Optimus prototype walked onto stage, waved. Another one needed support and slumped over.

300 Japanese stores will be reshelved by robot arms next month Telexistence's TX-SCARA is designed to fill Japan's labor shortage, but its implications are much larger than that.

Japan said on Friday it will invest an initial 70 billion yen ($500 million) in a new semiconductor venture led by tech firms including Sony Group Corp and NEC Corp as it rushes to re-assert ...