The city has announced that it will start a project using robots to help people with serious disabilities and intractable diseases to participate in society. Fukuoka City is promoting the “Fukuoka 100” project promoted by Fukuoka City aims to realize a society in which people can live healthy and fulfilling lives for the next 100 years. Mayor Takashima announced at the press conference that the 100th project will be a project that uses alter-ego robots to enable people with severe disabilities who have difficulty going out to work. The robot will be in the front, and the salary will go to the “operator. The robot has a built-in camera, microphone, and speakers. The robot will be paid a salary for its role in introducing Hakata textiles on display at the Hakata Ward Office and talking to elderly people at facilities for the elderly. In addition to extending healthy life expectancy, which has been the city’s theme, Fukuoka City hopes to create new projects aimed at the wellbeing of every citizen, i.e., good physical and mental health. Source: Fukuoka 100 / RKB
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