{"id":656497,"date":"2025-03-10T00:30:21","date_gmt":"2025-03-09T21:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/japans-service-robot-market-projected-to-triple-in-five-years\/"},"modified":"2025-03-10T00:30:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T21:30:21","slug":"japans-service-robot-market-projected-to-triple-in-five-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/japans-service-robot-market-projected-to-triple-in-five-years\/","title":{"rendered":"#Japan\u2019s service robot market projected to triple in five years"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Faced with an aging population and labor shortages, Japanese businesses are increasingly relying on service robots to supplement their workforce, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/features\/2025-03-06\/thousands-of-cat-eared-robots-are-waiting-tables-in-japan\">according to Bloomberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Research firm Fuji Keizai projects the country\u2019s service robot market to nearly <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>le by 2030, to \u00a5400 billion ($2.7 billion). Potentially driving that growth: The Recruit Works Institute projects that the country will face a labor shortfall of 11 million by 2040, while a government-backed institute estimates that nearly 40% of the population will be 65 or older by 2065.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To illustrate how robots are filling the gap, Bloomberg points to the country\u2019s largest table service restaurant chain, Skylark, which uses around 3,000 cat-eared robots to bring food to tables. At one the chain\u2019s Tokyo restaurants, 71-year-old Yasuko Tagawa estimated that half her job now involves some form of robotic assistance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At one point, Tagawa told a robot, \u201cThanks for your hard work. I\u2019ll be counting on you.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/category\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Technology<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/03\/09\/japans-service-robot-market-projected-to-triple-in-five-years\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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\u2019s service robot market to nearly triple by 2030, to \u00a5400 billion ($2.7 billion). Potentially driving that growth: The Recruit Works Institute projects that the country&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":656498,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GettyImages-1965692790.jpg?w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[97802,20618,151454],"class_list":["post-656497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-robotics","tag-japan","tag-tc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/656498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}