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Virtual/Robotic Pet as Interactive Toy Attitude by Type of Pets Owned in Japan 2026

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Low Acceptance of Virtual Pets as Interactive Toys Across Owner Types

Virtual and robotic pets occupy a distinct category in the consumer technology landscape, positioned at the intersection of companionship, entertainment, and pet care. As interactive devices become more sophisticated, questions arise about whether they can serve a functional role alongside live pets rather than as substitutes for them.

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