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Mitsubishi Motors and University of Tokyo spinout Highlanders have signed an MOU to jointly develop humanoid robots for Mitsubishi’s manufacturing facilities and explore mass production at the Kyoto Plant, with production feasibility being examined for early 2027 – the first such collaboration between an automaker and a humanoid robot developer involving mass production.
CYBERDYNE and Pegasus Tech Ventures have launched a JPY 10 billion ($60 million) corporate venture capital fund to invest in startups developing robotics, physical AI, healthcare, and intelligent systems, with CYBERDYNE as the sole limited partner and Pegasus managing the fund as general partner.
SusHi Tech Tokyo, Asia’s largest startup convention, opened Monday at Tokyo Big Sight with 770 exhibitions across AI, robotics, resilience, and entertainment, targeting 10,000 business negotiations over three days.
Japan Airlines will begin a trial deployment of Unitree humanoid robots for baggage and cargo handling on the tarmac at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport from May, targeting labor shortages driven by record inbound tourism and a shrinking domestic workforce.
Japan’s robotics industry posted its strongest quarterly orders on record in early 2025, driven by global labor shortages and surging demand for industrial automation.