Fundraisers for Japan earthquake relief have sprung up all over the Southland. This weekend, the Asian-American pop-culture franchise Giant Robot begins its own giant effort. The company works with a ...

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 ...

After getting tired of waiting for a monster to flatten Tokoyo, a startup Tsubame Industries has developed a 4.5-meter-tall, four-wheeled robot modeled after the "Mobile Suit Gundam" from the Japanese ...

A beloved art exhibition series is returning to the Japanese American National Museum (JANM) after nearly nine years. “Giant Robot Biennale 5” opens to the public on Tuesday, March 5, and runs until ...

Engineers Gui Cavalcanti and Matt Oehrlein have brought science fiction to life. Their giant robot Eagle Prime fights a giant Japanese robot in an... No Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Here: Behold A U.S. Vs. Japan ...

As Eric Nakamura has been going out to promote “Giant Robot: Thirty Years of Defining Asian American Pop Culture,” the 400+ page hardcover compilation of articles that ran in turn-of-the-millennium ...

A pair of swivelling, human-like robotic arms, built for physical artificial intelligence research, mirror the motions of an operator in a VR headset twirling his hands like a magician. With enough ...