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A woman touring Japan tried out a hotel that is purely managed by robots and shared her experiences In a video that she shared on her TikTok, Alize shows the robots welcoming her and giving her ...
Japan now has two hotels run almost entirely by robots. The Hen'na Hotels are owned by low-cost travel agency H.I.S. Co. The hotels are in Nagasaki and Tokyo, Japan. There are robots to help you ...
The Henn na Hotel in Japan, which translates to "Weird Hotel" in English, is almost entirely operated by robots. The only humans on staff are security officers and a cleaning crew. A night's stay ...
Some hotels in Japan are now being used to house patients experiencing mild coronavirus symptoms. Patients arriving at one such hotel in Tokyo are being greeted by a robot named Pepper that ...
A food serving robot called Penny. And it’s not just restaurants turning to robots, hotels are getting in on the action as well. Last year, hospitality workers in Las Vegas threatened to strike ...
Alastair Gale was Asia security correspondent and Japan editor for The Wall Street Journal, based in Tokyo. He covered ...