With a declining birthrate and aging society, who will do all the work? Many have said Japan will have to allow more women to work, or allow more immigration. For various reasons, these options are not so popular with the powers that be. So what to do? Make robots. This is not a joke. See the following story on MSNBC (the above photo is borrowed from this source as well):
Japan looks to a robot future
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23438322/wid/11915829?GT1=40000
Be sure to check out the slide show as well - lots more interesting images...
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