A pair of tiny robots made giant leaps showing off a new range of miniaturized technologies in a Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency landing on the moon.
With Japan facing a significant labor shortage on the horizon, many industries including the agricultural and manufacturing sectors are hoping robots will be a high-tech game changer.
The central government plans to dispatch experts across the country to deal with bear problems as the number of attacks on humans hit a record-high 177 this year.
The odds now overwhelmingly favor the plan of the Osaka city and the prefectural governments to open what would be Japan s first casino resort in 2029, with the final approval likely to be granted soon.