This isn’t science fiction — it’s the changing face of Japan’s hospitality industry. The cat robots come from Skylark ...

Faced with an aging population and labor shortages, Japanese businesses are increasingly relying on service robots to ...

Sukiya will temporarily shut nearly all of its roughly 2,000 branches after a rat was found in a miso soup and a bug in ...

Robot servers escort diners to tables, take orders, carry dishes, cook and clean, tasks they’ve been performing in Asian countries for more than a decade. Now they’re working at a dozen ...

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 ...

A Japanese restaurant has issued an apology after a customer found a rat in a bowl of miso soup. The chain restaurant Sukiya, which has about 2,000 outlets in Japan, recently published a statement ...