CEATEC JAPAN 2017

Rio de Janeiro Olympic bronze medalist Jun Mizutani plays table tennis against a robot in this file photo taken on Oct. 2, 2017, during the CEATEC JAPAN electronics and information technology convention at Makuhari Messe in Chiba. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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