#Japan’s service robot market projected to triple in five years

#Japan’s service robot market projected to triple in five years

Faced with an aging population and labor shortages, Japanese businesses are increasingly relying on service robots to supplement their workforce, according to Bloomberg. Research firm Fuji Keizai projects the country’s service robot market to nearly triple by 2030, to ¥400 billion ($2.7 billion). Potentially driving that growth: The Recruit Works Institute projects that the country…

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#Netflix Reveals 2025 Japan Slate of Film, TV Shows Including the Epic ‘Last Samurai Standing’ and Action Movie ‘Bullet Train Explosion’

#Netflix Reveals 2025 Japan Slate of Film, TV Shows Including the Epic ‘Last Samurai Standing’ and Action Movie ‘Bullet Train Explosion’

Netflix has revealed its 2025 slate of Japanese films and television series, with the streamer offering a rich mix of period series, action films and intriguing unscripted offerings. The standout highlight from the lineup, and a potential breakout global hit, is the period series Last Samurai Standing. The series hails from filmmakers Michihito Fujii, Kento…

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      Famitsu Sales: 1/27/25 – 2/2/25

# Famitsu Sales: 1/27/25 – 2/2/25

Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software data for Japan for the week of January 27, 2025 to February 2, 2025. Donkey Kong Country Returns HD for Switch remained the top selling game of the week, moving an additional 22,093 retail units. The highest selling new release was the physical edition of Black Myth: Wukong,…

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