Research in Japan shows that openness and trust are key to accepting home-care robots, impacting willingness to share ...

Robots have never felt as close to becoming a part of everyday life as they do today. Their widespread use now seems likely ...

Are we ready to live with caregiving robots? Researchers surveyed older adults, families, caregivers, and developers about their acceptance of home-care robots.

Robots have never felt as close to becoming a part of everyday life as they do today. Their widespread use now seems likely in the near future. But as ...

Japanese golfers Nasa Hataoka and Miyu Yamashita each shot 7-under 65 to stand atop the leaderboard after the first round of ...

In 2023, Japanese confectioner Keiji Minatoya's brush with death began when he lifted the shutter of his garage and came face to face with a black bear waiting on the other side. Two years on, he and ...

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A Japanese superhero series that inspired the hugely popular Power Rangers TV and movie franchise from the 1990s is ending ...

Japan’s Defense Ministry is sending troops to the northern prefecture of Akita to help contain a surge of bear attacks that ...

Japan’s space agency has successfully launched its new flagship H3 rocket carrying an unmanned cargo spacecraft for its first ...