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Architect Toshiko Mori once said that Tokyo “demonstrates that ‘city’ is a verb and not a noun.” Indeed, the Japanese capital ...
Suupaa has brought a taste of Japanese convenience to Melbourne, easing the pang between visits to Tokyo.
From the busy streets of Tokyo to the stunning nature of the countryside, here’s where to go in Japan Credit: Peter Adams/Getty A day of exploring. Rise early (to avoid the crowds) if visiting popular ...
Sure, it may seem pretty run-of-the-mill nowadays, but it cannot be overstated how big of a deal it was seeing Sonic join the ...
After placing their orders at the counter, Hien watched as a robotic arm named “Tu” expertly brewed their drinks, and then “Bao,” a robot server, delivered the beverages to their table. Each robot is ...
This is the latest recruit at The View Cafe and Bar at Portland's Heights hotel in Dorset. But Bella is no normal member of the waiting staff - she is a state-of-the art robot programmed to serve ...
Two 7-Eleven stores in Tokyo's Hachioji area are taking part. Customers use an app to send their orders. Unmanned robots then head to the destinations. Sensors and other features detect road bumps ...
After the 2023 closure of Tokyo’s New York outpost for the renowned 200-year-old soba shop Sarashina Horii, a new spin-off ...
Shibuya is an expansive and dynamic district, and there’s far more to it than the iconic scramble crossing, Yoyogi Park and the ever-popular Harajuku. Head north from Yoyogi-Uehara and you’ll ...