Kikazoku
Kikazoku is a term of Japanese origin that translates to "mechanical family" or "robot family." It is often used in science fiction and popular culture to describe a household where robots or artificial intelligence have integrated into the family structure, taking on roles traditionally filled by humans or pets. The concept explores the emotional and social implications of such relationships, including the development of bonds, the nature of love and belonging, and the ethical considerations surrounding artificial beings.
The idea of Kikazoku can manifest in various forms, from humanoid robots serving as caregivers or companions