Japan’s population is the oldest in the world ... technology from space exploration to build an AI-assisted farming robot. “In the past 20 years or so, 50% of the farmers have retired ...

Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Gundam and its ilk worked because its mecha design sat across the super robot and real robot tendencies. It channeled elements of ...

An Americanization of the Japanese anime series Beast King GoLion ... the lions can combine to form the giant robot warrior Voltron. Together, they defend the planet Arus from the tyrannical ...

Electronics giant Panasonic has also joined ... such robots become a common sight on the streets of Japan. One is traffic safety. While the robots are equipped with a range of safety mechanisms ...

Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. In a strange move, another design from the end of Armored Core VI that most players haven’t seen is getting a Robot Damashii toy.