[Mogura Co., Ltd.] XR/Metaverse notable companies gather! “XR Kaigi Hub in Osaka” exhibitors and session details have been announced.
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Press release: May 7, 2024
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XR/Metaverse notable companies gather! “XR Kaigi Hub in Osaka” exhibitors and session details have been announced.
*Sister event of Japan’s largest XR conference has landed in Kansai! A day where you can enjoy the latest technology and interaction with key people in the industry. *
* Mogura Co., Ltd. is hosting the sister event “XR Kaigi Hub in Japan” of “XR Kaigi”, Japan’s premier
Osaka” exhibitors, session details, and speaker information have been announced. *
XR Kaigi Hub
As a sister event to Kaigi, it will start in 2024 with the theme of creating connections between industry companies that support the virtual field, interested companies, developers, and creators. The first part is * “XR Kaigi Hub in Osaka” *
Now, we will move forward with XR/Metaverse initiatives in Kansai. In addition to leading companies in the XR/metaverse industry such as Niantic, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
16 booths, including booths sponsored by the Kinki Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry, are located at NTT West facilities [QUINTBRIDGE]
We will gather at
[Session details]
During the event, exhibitors will provide hands-on experience at their booths, as well as three seminars and a networking session that will provide hints on industry trends and the use of XR and the Metaverse. Please come and join us at the trial booth.
1. “We will introduce various recent Microsoft XR technologies!” Mr. Yasuhiro Miyaura (Osaka Drive Development Community / XR Engineer) After Microsoft released HoloLens, Mixed
We are implementing various initiatives regarding Reality technology. Recently, Microsoft has been involved in Teams.
Services and functions useful in the development and utilization of XR systems such as Mesh and MRTK3, which are now independently operated by three companies, are provided. In this session, we plan to provide an overview and introduce the main features of recent Microsoft XR technology.
Mr. Yasuhiro Miyaura (Osaka Drive Development Community / XR Engineer) An XR Engineer who became deeply addicted to XR-related technology as a hobby and now works as a Microsoft MVP for Mixed Reality.
& Software Engineer at a certain company.
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2. “What is XR that expands the expression of creators?”
Mr. Takeshi Ishikawa (Skeleton Crew Studio Co., Ltd. / Studio Manager) Mr. Takeshi Nagata (Touchka/Osaka Electro-Communication
University/Video artist/University teacher)
What kind of effects does XR technology bring to creators and artists? Along with technological innovation, creators and artists have continued to create new expressions each time. STREET currently under development with artist unit TOCHKA as a guest.
I would like to find out more about WRITER and what we would like to tackle using XR technology.
Mr. Takeshi Ishikawa (Skeleton Crew Studio Co., Ltd. / Studio Manager) After 18 years of experience as a teacher at a design school, he assumed his current position in 2017. Experience in XR content development etc. UNKNOWN
ASIA producer, BitSummit planning manager, and active as a creative partner of FM802 art project “digmeout” since 2022. He is also working on creating works as an artist.
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Mr. Takeshi Nagata (Touchka/Osaka Electro-Communication
University/Video artist/University teacher)
Videographer, CG creator. Born in Kumamoto Prefecture. Launched the video unit TOCHKA with Monno Kazue and started production activities. Works using light in 2006
PiKAPiKA has received acclaim both domestically and internationally, including winning the Excellence Award at the 10th Japan Media Arts Festival. STREET is a web app that shares graffiti on XR.
WRITER” currently under development.
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3. “How do companies and local governments utilize XR, Metaverse, and VTuber? Talk about the important points.”
Shun Kubota (President, Mogura Co., Ltd./Editor-in-Chief of Mogura VR) Apple’s “Apple Vision”
XR (VR/AR/MR) has entered the market with “Pro” and is once again attracting attention. Also, the Metaverse was a hot topic around the world for a while. Furthermore, VTuber is gaining momentum with the appearance of companies going public.
In Japan, there are many examples of companies and local governments utilizing these. It is also a fast-moving field, and we will talk about what companies and local governments who want to utilize it should focus on now in 2024, summarizing the points they want to focus on, including analysis of overall trends and past cases.
Shun Kubota (President, Mogura Co., Ltd. / Mogura VR Editor-in-Chief / XR Journalist / XR Consortium General Incorporated Association Executive Director)
After graduating from the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Law, Keio University, he joined the Ministry of the Environment. Involved in the creation of environmental white papers. After working at an EC venture, currently working at Mogura.
VR editor-in-chief, CEO of Mogura Co., Ltd. XR journalist.
I feel that XR has infinite potential to evolve the reality that people perceive and change society, and I am devoting my body and soul to it. Media “Mogura” in personal business
VR” and later became a corporation. Specializes in VR/AR industry trend analysis and consulting. We are building networks by placing ourselves at the center of industries both domestically and
internationally. Book “Metaverse Future Strategy”
A business compass that blends reality and the virtual world” (Nikkei BP, 2022). WEB
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*●Event summary*
Date: May 28, 2024 (Tuesday)
Venue: QUINTBRIDGE
*●XR Kaigi 2024*
XR
Kaigi is one of the largest industry conferences in Japan that brings together leaders in the XR, Metaverse, and VTuber fields (virtual realm) with the aim of “sharing, connecting, and enhancing each other.” In 2023, the total number of mobilization will exceed 2,800 people. In 2024, it will be held for three days from December 11th (Wednesday) to December 13th (Friday) at Port City Takeshiba in Tokyo. *
\Currently looking for sponsors and exhibitors/*
https://www.xrkaigi.com/
*●Sponsored*
Mogura Co., Ltd.
is promoting the spread of VR/AR/MR and supporting the industry. Mogura, a VR/AR/MR specialized media
In addition to operating VR, we also provide consulting services such as “Mogura “NEXT” provides support for companies such as research, implementation support, and business matching related to VR/AR/MR, holds events, and sells related products.
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