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Japans embrace of physical AI, driven by labor shortages and a shrinking workforce, sets it apart from the U.S. and China. With a hardware edge and cultural buy-in, Japan is deploying smart robots in factories and warehouses, from industrial bots to automated forklifts and inspection droids. Startups like Mujin and WHILL are developing software and hardware solutions tailored to Japans aging needs and U.S. software speed. Investments are flowing into orchestration software, sim tools, and integration platforms, creating a hybrid approach that could give Japan a global advantage in physical AI deployment.

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