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Sanwa Bussan Releases "Awareness Survey on Funerals and AI"! Approximately 50% Believe "Funeral Work Will Not Be Replaced by AI."

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Published Apr 21, 2026 10:00 AM ・ Updated Jun 29, 2026 3:56 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Sanwa Bussan has released the results of an "Awareness Survey on Funerals and AI." It was found that approximately 50% believe that funeral work will not be replaced by AI.

Sanwa Bussan has released the results of an "Awareness Survey on Funerals and AI." It was found that approximately 50% believe that funeral work will not be replaced by AI.

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Published: Apr 21, 2026

Sanwa Bussan Co., Ltd. is a funeral trading company that plans, manufactures, and sells funeral supplies. Since its establishment in 1959, we have been solving customer challenges and demands through over 60 years of product know-how.

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FAQ

What recent survey did Sanwa Bussan Co., Ltd. release regarding funerals and artificial intelligence?

Sanwa Bussan Co., Ltd. released an "Awareness Survey on Funerals and AI" that examined public opinions about the impact of AI on funeral work.

According to the Sanwa Bussan survey, what proportion of respondents believe funeral work will not be replaced by AI?

Approximately 50 percent of respondents indicated they believe funeral work will not be replaced by artificial intelligence.

In what year was Sanwa Bussan Co., Ltd. founded, and how many years of product know-how does the company claim to have?

Sanwa Bussan Co., Ltd. was founded in 1959 and claims more than 60 years of product know-how in the funeral supplies industry.

What types of products does Sanwa Bussan Co., Ltd. plan, manufacture, and sell as part of its funeral trading business?

The company plans, manufactures, and sells a range of funeral supplies, including coffins, burial containers, memorial items, and related funeral equipment.

How does Sanwa Bussan Co., Ltd. describe its approach to solving customer challenges and demands since its establishment?

Since its establishment, Sanwa Bussan Co., Ltd. states it has been solving customer challenges and demands by leveraging over six decades of expertise and product know-how in funeral supply solutions.

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