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Putting the 'ai' in ai

Employees of German retailer Metro AG take a selfie with HI-4, a life-size humanoid robot, at Metro's headquarters in Duesseldorf on Tuesday. The machine is modeled on its inventor, Osaka University professor Hiroshi Ishiguro, who is also involved in a project to create a replica of literary giant Natsume Soseki. | REUTERS

Employees of German retailer Metro AG take a selfie with HI-4, a life-size humanoid robot, at Metro's headquarters in Duesseldorf on Tuesday. The machine is modeled on its inventor, Osaka University professor Hiroshi Ishiguro, who is also involved in a project to create a replica of literary giant Natsume Soseki. | REUTERS

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Jun 8, 2016

A street in Suttsu, Hokkaido, with a sign put up by an anti-nuclear organization. The small community is considering hosting a facility that would hold nuclear waste.

Ainu land rights in crosshairs as Hokkaido communities debate nuclear waste

By Chermaine Lee

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.

Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

After pandemic-era border regulations eased, Indian migrants began returning to Japan. Their population now stands at more than 50,000 across the country.

How remote work is rewriting the migrant experience in Japan

By Megha Wadhwa

SUSTAINABLE JAPAN

Muji has been sustainable from the beginning

Muji has been sustainable from the beginning

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