Huis Ten Bosch theme park, Nagasaki.
Huis Ten Bosch theme park, Nagasaki.

The world’s first hotel staffed by androids is set to open at the Huis Ten Bosch theme park outside Nagasaki in July. The Henn-na (Strange) Hotel will reportedly offer porter service, room cleaning and front desk management by ‘actroids’ which bear the features of a young woman. Developed by Osaka University, the fem-bots will be able to speak Japanese, Chinese, Korean and English and determine a customer's mood based on their facial expressions. Read more: ttgasia.com

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