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Hugging Robots: Tokyo’s Innovative Solution to Senior Loneliness

May 16, 2025 by Japan Daily 1 Comment

Hugging Robots

In an increasingly tech-dependent world, Japan is taking the lead again, except this time with a warm and fuzzy twist. A Tokyo firm, Fuji Corporation developed hugging robots specifically designed to provide comfort and companionship to isolated elderly individuals. The cuddly, touch-sensing machines replicate human warmth and contact, offering emotional support to seniors who … [Read more...] about Hugging Robots: Tokyo’s Innovative Solution to Senior Loneliness

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