Cluster cooperates with Metaverse x e-sports demonstration experiment ~ “Virtual Abeno Harukas” takes on the challenge of watching and experiencing e-sports ~ New initiatives including public viewing and go-kart racing
*Cluster Co., Ltd.*
Press release: September 3, 2024
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Cluster cooperates with Metaverse x e-sports demonstration experiment ~ “Virtual Abeno Harukas” takes on the challenge of watching and experiencing e-sports ~ New initiatives including public viewing and go-kart racing
(C)Konami Digital Entertainment
Cluster Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and CEO: Naoto Kato; hereinafter referred to as “Cluster”), which operates “Cluster”, one of the largest metaverse platforms in Japan with a cumulative event attendance of over 35 million people, is a Kintetsu Real Estate Co., Ltd. As a new attempt at “Virtual Abeno Harukas,” which we created together with the company (Headquarters: Tennoji-ku, Osaka/President: Takatoshi Kurahashi), we conducted a demonstration experiment of a new e-sports viewing style and experience using the Metaverse. Masu.
On the large screen in the observation deck area of ”Virtual Abeno Harukas”, which has been enjoyed by more than 10 million people since its opening in March 2023.
, will hold a public viewing of the “Powerful Professional Baseball ‘Harukas Cup 2024′” (*), an e-sports tournament for Abeno Harukas tenants, to be held at Abeno Harukas, and will be held on August 23rd under the concept of “Tuna Garu in the Metaverse”. 13 days from (Friday) to September 4th (Wednesday)
, “Harukas Cup 2024” will determine the first place in the go-kart race at the popular “Harukas Virtual Circuit” in “Virtual Abeno Harukas”
version circuit” will be held.
* Overview of “Virtual Public Viewing” *
e to be held in real life on Friday, September 6th
The final and third-place match of the sports tournament “Powerful Professional Baseball ‘Harukas Cup 2024′” will be broadcast on the large screen in the “Virtual Abeno Harukas” observation deck area. It will be broadcast on. Live broadcasts by popular comedians and announcers as special guests in the Metaverse, and productions unique to the Metaverse that match the scene.
You can enjoy watching the show with a live feel, including events where you can interact with the performers.
■Date and time: Friday, September 6, 2024, 18:00-21:00
・3rd place deciding match time: 18:30-19:15
・Final match time 19:45-20:30
*The end time will vary depending on the content of the match. *Before and after the match, we will hold social events with the performers. ■Venue: “Virtual Abeno Harukas” observation deck area
■Special guest: Mr. Yusuke Inoue of NON STYLE belonging to Yoshimoto Kogyo ■Moderator: Mr. Hikaru Shinohara, e-sports announcer belonging to Protagon
(C)Konami Digital Entertainment
(C) Kintetsu Real Estate (C) Cluster, Inc.
* Overview of “Powerful Professional Baseball “Harukas Cup 2024”” * 32 teams from 21 tenant companies in Abeno Harukas will compete in Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.’s “Powerful Professional Baseball” tournament in a tournament format.
2024-2025” to wage a heated battle.
■Tournament name: “Powerful Professional Baseball “Harukas Cup 2024”” ■Date: Friday, September 6, 2024 3rd place deciding match/final
(C)Konami Digital Entertainment
* Overview of “Harukas Cup 2024 version circuit” *
Based on the concept of “Tuna Garu in e-sports”, “Harukas” is very popular in “Virtual Abeno Harukas”, which has been enjoyed by more than 10 million people so far.
A time trial competition will be held on the “Virtual Circuit” to determine the first driving time champion.
■Event period: August 23, 2024 (Friday) to September 4, 2024 (Wednesday) ■Venue: “Harukas Virtual Circuit”
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Harukas Virtual Circuit
■Contents: Compete for the running time recorded within the period. ■Participation benefits: Virtual circuit limited items will be distributed to all who visit during the event period.
■Award: The winner will be announced during the “Virtual Public Viewing”. The winner will be presented with a virtual original trophy.
(C) Kintetsu Real Estate (C) Cluster, Inc.
(C) Kintetsu Real Estate (C) Cluster, Inc.
(C) Kintetsu Real Estate (C) Cluster, Inc.
*How to participate*
* 1. Download the “cluster” app *
* Download URL: * * https://cluster.mu/downloads* Download here
* 2. Account settings – Basic operation explanation *
* 3. Access “Virtual Abeno Harukas” *
■About Cluster Co., Ltd.
We are developing a Metaverse platform where anyone can virtually participate in events such as live music and conferences, and play with friends in permanent worlds (virtual spaces) and games. Tens of thousands of people can connect simultaneously from their favorite devices such as smartphones, PCs, and VR, making it possible to hold large-scale events and make popular IP content permanent. In addition to “Virtual Osaka,” we have created and operated the “Virtual Shibuya” officially recognized by Shibuya City, and the Pokemon virtual amusement park “Pokemon Virtual Fest,” making the Metaverse a reality and continuing to provide completely new entertainment and
enthusiastic experiences. Cluster Co., Ltd. carries out many metaverse event projects.
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