Now, the popular anime robot Gundam is set to tower over the 2025 ... of such a giant Gundam in the Kansai region in western Japan. The Gundam will be kneeling on its left knee while raising ...

With Tezuka regarded in a similar vein as Walt Disney, Astro Boy is essentially the anime equivalent of Mickey Mouse. His early success explains a lot about Japan's robot fascination, and he ...

On February 17, the Shizuoka City city council gathered for a regular meeting of the assembly. One of the topics discussed, though, was anything but ordinary: it looks like Shizuoka is going to be ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Tokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has developed a 4.5-metre-tall (14.8-feet), four-wheeled robot that looks like "Mobile Suit Gundam" from the wildly popular ...