Robots designed to utilize artificial intelligence are capturing attention at a trade show showcasing state-of-the-art robot ...

TOKYO -- Kawasaki Heavy Industries' new prototype robot may not look as human as some of its competitors' machines, and it is ...

KYOTO, Japan -- Japanese makers of electronic parts and semiconductor devices are joining an initiative to develop and ...

Sharp has developed a next-generation mobile phone. It's a robot-style phone named "RoBoHoN." Sharp created it as a joint project with renowned Japanese robot creator Tomotaka Takahashi. His know-how ...

【ZMP finally fly to the sky! 】 We agreed to collaborate today to develop and provide industrial solutions combining image capturing with Sony Mobile Communications and autonomous unmanned aerial ...

After a stagnant period, Japan’s robot industry is getting a second wind. One researcher at the forefront of R&D in this field is Shimizu Masaharu of the Chiba Institute of Technology. Here he shares ...

Waseda University and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. have jointly developed a four-legged robot that can walk over debris and adapt to diverse environments, hoping to use it in disaster-hit areas, ...

The fire-extinguishing robot flies through the air in this photo provided by the research laboratory of Tohoku University professor Satoshi Tadokoro. TOKYO -- Japanese researchers have developed a ...

The lander's payload includes a rover from the United Arab Emirates, and a rather cute Japanese robot whose developers include major toymaker Tomy. It's called SORA-Q, and you could be forgiven for ...