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Humanoid robot development and maintenance in Japan

3 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: GMO AI&Robotics launches humanoid robot maintenance vehicle

Geek+ has announced the domestic debut of its humanoid robot, ‘Gino’, at the International Logistics Exhibition 2026 in Tokyo. Designed for the logistics sector, Gino is intended to automate manual processes like picking

[ACTIVE] [BUSINESS] [JP]

Tokyo food and goods buyer matching events

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Latest: Tokyo to host buyer matching event for food and general goods

Business matching events for food and general goods have been organized in Tokyo to facilitate connections between producers and major buyers. In August, the 19th Agri-Food EXPO opened at Tokyo Big Sight, featuring appr

[ACTIVE] [TECHNOLOGY] [JP]

Tokyo Game Show 2026 industry announcements

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Latest: Tokyo Game Show 2026 to host record 1,138 exhibitors

Preparations continue for the Tokyo Game Show 2026, scheduled for 17–21 September at Makuhari Messe and TKP Tokyo Bay Makuhari Hall in Chiba, Japan. According to the Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association (CESA),

[ACTIVE] [CULTURE] [JP] [CZ]

Japan 2026 craft and food festival season

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Latest: Tokyu and Asahi Breweries announce BEER CAMP 2026

Japan’s 2026 summer and autumn seasons continue to feature a diverse array of regional craft and food festivals. In Tokyo, September events include the Oedo Beer Festival at Shinagawa Intercity S&R Plaza (Sept 1–5 and 8–

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Industry exhibitions in Japan

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Latest: Japan to host major logistics, foodtech, and Taiwanese trade exhibitions in 2026

Various companies and industry associations are preparing to participate in major exhibitions in Japan, focusing on Taiwanese brand expansion, logistics innovation, and agricultural technology. At the 2026 Osaka Interna

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Japanese business continuity planning gaps

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Latest: Tokyo businesses show low seismic breaker adoption in disaster survey

Discussions regarding disaster preparedness in Japan have highlighted significant gaps in Business Continuity Planning (BCP) across different sectors of the economy. Data from Teikoku Databank indicates a disparity betw

[QUIET] [BUSINESS] [JP]

Blaze Inc. electric vehicle development

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Latest: Blaze Inc. receives safety certification for BLAZE e-CARGO

Blaze Inc. has introduced new electric mobility solutions in Japan, beginning with the announcement of its exhibition plans for CareTEX Tokyo ‘26. At this event, the company planned to debut the “Blaze e-cargo,” a four-w

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Japanese motorcycle industry events and promotions

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Latest: Suzuki announces upcoming events in Hamamatsu for September 2026

The Japanese motorcycle industry and related manufacturers are organizing various promotional and community events. The Japan Motorcycle Promotion Safety Association has announced the 2027 motorcycle shows in Osaka and

[QUIET] [CULTURE] [JP]

Nijigen no Mori anime park promotional activities

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Latest: Japan hosts diverse cultural and commercial events through late 2026

The Nijigen no Mori anime park in Hyogo Prefecture is expanding its promotional activities through themed challenges and event exhibitions. In late August 2026, the park announced the ‘Shinobizato SNS Challenge’ at its

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Japanese premium sake product launches

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Latest: Hakutsuru Sake Brewing to launch premium Tenku Junmai Daiginjo

Japanese breweries are preparing to launch new premium Junmai Daiginjo sake products in early September 2026. Yasaka Shuzo announced that its “Shokumai Daiginjo,” brewed using Nikoromai edible rice, will be available fo

[QUIET] [CULTURE] [JP]

Japanese cosplay culture at major events

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Latest: Comic Market 108 draws 260,000 attendees to Tokyo

Major Japanese events, including Niconico Chokaigi and the Summer Comic Market (Comiket), continue to showcase high levels of craftsmanship and diversity in cosplay culture. At Niconico Chokaigi held at Makuhari Messe,

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Goddess of Victory: NIKKE brand expansion

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Latest: Goddess of Victory: NIKKE announces Kyoto and JR Central collaboration

The mobile game Goddess of Victory: NIKKE is expanding its brand presence through various merchandise releases and large-scale collaborations in Japan. In mid-August 2026, Bandai announced the pre-order launch of the fi

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Promotion of Japanese traditional crafts and manufacturing

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Latest: Tokyo International Gift Show 2026 participants announced

Events in Tokyo have highlighted the promotion of Japanese traditional crafts and regional manufacturing. The 72nd Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition opened at the Mitsukoshi Main Store, showcasing various handmade arti

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Hot Toys Fortnite licensing and product launch

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Latest: Hot Toys to host Summer 2026 Showcase in Akihabara

Hot Toys announced a licensing partnership with Epic Games to produce ultra-realistic, 1/6-scale Fortnite action figures. The collaboration, which marks the company's first expansion into the Fortnite franchise, was expe

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Taiwan 2026 Comic Expo and Summer Anime Events

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Latest: Comic Market and Manhwa Expo draw large crowds in Japan and Taiwan

The 2026 Taiwan Comic Expo, also referred to as the 25th Manhwa Expo, took place from 23 July to 27 July at the Taipei World Trade Center. The five-day event featured more than 120 companies across 1,200 booths and drew

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