This isn’t science fiction — it’s the changing face of Japan’s hospitality industry. The cat robots come from Skylark Holdings Co., the country’s largest table-service restaurant chain, which has ...

Faced with an aging population and labor shortages, Japanese businesses ... s largest table service restaurant chain, Skylark, which uses around 3,000 cat-eared robots to bring food to tables.

Takkii Ramen, specializing in Japanese comfort food, is opening a new location at 36 N. Third St. in downtown Easton. The restaurant's management team is waiting on a few final deliveries and will ...

Pictured are some of the robots that assist with service. EASTON, Pa. — Robotic servers and hosts are assisting staff and customers at the Lehigh Valley’s newest Japanese restaurant.