WTF?! Japan has a history of creating real-life, Gundam-style giant robots, but they tend to be for entertainment purposes rather than practical applications. However, the country has just started ...

Henry Cavill has been cast in Voltron, a live-action movie based on a popular Japanese sci-fi series. According to THR, The Superman and Witcher actor joins newcomer Daniel Quinn-Toye, who’s starred ...

The newest employee at a Tokyo 7-Eleven works through the night without a single break. It silently stocks drinks and other products with mechanical precision, and cleans and mops the floor whenever ...

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This post was updated Oct. 31 at 8:09 p.m. With punk rock, Japanese candy and underground filmmakers, Giant Robot changed the world one zine at a time. The alternative Asian and Asian American culture ...

While the 2011 movie Real Steel was widely panned during its release, the movie about a robot fighting league might have inadvertently predicted the future. Megabots, Inc., a business specializing in ...