This document provides an overview of robotics management in Japan. It discusses the history of robots beginning with Isaac Asimov coining the term "robotics" in 1942 and establishing three laws of robotics. Japan became a leader in robotics through manga influences and the growth of its robot industry in the 1970s. Today, Japan produces and uses more industrial robots than any other country, with major robotics firms like Sony, Honda, and Toyota. The document outlines various uses for robots and recent innovations from Japanese researchers. It predicts continued growth in markets like domestic robots and notes Japan's strategies to maintain leadership through constant innovation.