Robots at the cafe are piloted by people working from all over Japan – and the world (Adam Withnall/The Independent) Japan is running out of workers. With an unemployment rate of just 2.5 per cent, a ...

Japan's government has identified dementia as one of its most urgent policy challenges, with the Health Ministry estimating ...

The government now considers dementia one of its most urgent policy challenges. The Health Ministry projects that ...

Explore Japan's innovative robotic landscape, showcasing robots that serve in hotels and cafes. Featured in the video is Stefan, recognized as Japan's laziest robot.

Upon arrival at Japan’s Henn na Hotel, you are greeted by a pair of receptionists nodding from behind the front desk as you check in at a tablet. A quiet grace emanates from their serene smiles, ...

Japan is running out of workers. With an unemployment rate of just 2.5 per cent, a rapidly ageing population and declining ...