Japan’s Robotics Reality

Monday, June 1, 2026

Japan is often portrayed as the world’s robotics leader. Yet behind the futuristic image lies a more practical reality. As demographic decline accelerates and labour shortages deepen, automation is becoming less a choice than a necessity — raising new questions about the future relationship between technology and human care.

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