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Virtual and robotic pets occupy a distinct space in consumer technology, combining companionship with digital or mechanical interaction. In Japan, where both technology adoption and pet ownership carry cultural weight, attitudes toward forming emotional bonds with non-biological pets carry meaningful implications for product positioning and consumer engagement strategies.
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