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 ...

With nearly 30% of its people aged 65 or over, Japan saw more than 18,000 elderly individuals with dementia wander off in a single year, with tr ...

A nationwide survey in Japan shows divides in acceptance of home-care robots. Surprisingly, openness and trust, rather than age, determine whether people are willing to let robots into their homes and ...

Japan's university system has long centred on engineering faculties led by manufacturing, resulting in a relative shortage of ...

Long before the movies, the Transformers franchise began over four decades as a collaboration between Japanese toymakers and ...

Home robots are no longer a futuristic concept—they are becoming a tangible part of modern living. Advances in consumer robotics have made smart home robots more capable, intuitive, and affordable ...