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As robotics and artificial intelligence advance, virtual and robotic pets have become a plausible alternative to live animal ownership in markets where space, cost, or lifestyle constraints limit conventional pet-keeping. Japan presents a particularly relevant context for examining how different age cohorts assess whether technology can substitute for the companionship that pets provide.
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