With a flick of the ears and a cheerful “Meow,” robots announce fresh deliveries of foods like parfaits and pizza, often to delighted chuckles from customers. This isn’t science fiction — it’s the ...

A Japanese actor who was the voice of "Doraemon", a cartoon cat robot beloved by children in Japan and other countries has died, her agency said Friday. Nobuyo Oyama was 90. For a quarter of a ...

Faced with an aging population and labor shortages, Japanese businesses are increasingly ... which uses around 3,000 cat-eared robots to bring food to tables. At one of the chain’s Tokyo ...