[NTT ConoQ Corporation] Started exhibiting the lightweight, wireless, high-performance XR glasses “MiRZA” manufactured by NTT ConoQ Devices at Akihabara Station “XR BASE”
*NTT ConoQ Corporation*
Press release: September 10, 2024
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Lightweight, wireless, high-performance XR glasses “MiRZA”
manufactured by NTT ConoQ Devices will be exhibited at Akihabara Station “XR BASE”
*~Providing a new experience with high-performance XR glasses~* NTT QONOQ Corporation (hereinafter referred to as “ConoQ”) is a showroom located within Akihabara Station.
“XR BASE produced by NTT QONOQ” (hereinafter referred to as “XR BASE”) will be held by NTT Corporation on Monday, September 9, 2024. QONOQ
We will begin exhibiting the lightweight, wireless, high-performance XR glasses “MiRZA(TM)”*¹ announced by Devices (hereinafter referred to as ConoQ Devices) from Wednesday, September 11, 2024. You can experience this exhibition free of charge and without reservations. *”XR BASE” official website: https://www.nttqonoq.com/xrbase/
https://www.nttqonoq.com/news/20240909_01/
MiRZA key visual
“MiRZA” is a chipset Snapdragon(R) from Qualcomm, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as Qualcomm) *²
The world’s first* lightweight device that wirelessly connects to smartphones equipped with AR2 Gen 1 (hereinafter referred to as AR2) It is a device with a glasses-shaped design. Everything from planning to design, development, and manufacturing is done domestically. These are “JAPAN MADE” XR glasses.
1. Features of “MiRZA”
* ■Lightweight glasses-shaped design with emphasis on ease of wearing * Although it is equipped with a battery, it is lightweight at approximately 125g, and has a weight balance similar to that of glasses and optics with reduced thickness.
By adopting a lens, we have achieved a comfortable wearing experience that does not cause fatigue even when used for long periods of time.
MiRZA Snapdragon AR2 logo visual
* ■ Equipped with the world’s first AR2, allowing wireless operation with a smartphone *
By installing AR2, it is possible to disperse the soft processing within the glass.
It is now possible to connect and operate wirelessly with a
smartphone, eliminating the hassle of wired devices.
* ■Experience 6DoF content with high brightness and high image quality *
Displays images with a brightness of approximately 1,000 nits and high resolution of FHD (1920 x 1080), allowing you to clearly see 3D space while actually viewing real space through the glass.
As a result, you can more easily experience and utilize 6DoF content (which allows you to recognize position coordinates and objects in real space and arrange virtual content as if it existed in real space).
2. “MiRZA” experiential content at XR BASE
XR BASE will feature a live performance by the virtual artist unit “Tacitly” operated by ConoQ, as well as a game content “LAP” that competes for ranking in an extinct animal race.
You can experience “CUP” on “MiRZA”.
* ■Tacitly’s first AR MUSIC VIDEO “Symphonia” *
Tacitly’s first AR MUSIC featuring the 8th original new song “Symphonia” by virtual artist “Tacitly”
Release as VIDEO.
Tacitly’s Lilia and Ciel sing with dynamic dance on a stage that appears in real space. AR MUSIC with virtual characters
Please try the new experience called VIDEO.
* [About “Symphonia”] *
This song is Tacitly’s 8th original song provided by TeddyLoid, a music producer who is also active as a DJ both domestically and internationally, and is currently being distributed worldwide in Japanese, Chinese, and English.
* [About “Tacitly”] *
Two virtual artists consisting of Lilia and Ciel. In order to deliver their music to the world, they perform music activities in three languages (Japanese, Chinese, and English). We are actively engaged in activities not only domestically but also overseas.
Tacitly Symphonia key visual
* ■“LAP CUP” *
“XR City – LOST ANIMAL PLANET
This is an AR game content where extinct animals appearing in “Planet” compete for ranking in a race.
LAP CUP key visual
・The only operation during the race is “waving your hands”! Anyone can easily enjoy racing.
・Supports simultaneous play by 1 to 4 people.
– Everyone can watch the same race through the glass (*if in event mode) ・You can also watch the game from a third person’s perspective! (*Special device required)
ConoQ will continue to provide a place where both individual and corporate customers can experience the latest XR technology.
* ■Company profile *
* [NTT ConoQ Corporation] *
Representative Director and President: Seiji Maruyama
Address: 7th floor, Sanno Park Tower, 2-11-1 Nagatacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo HP: https://www.nttqonoq.com/
ConoQ started business as a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTT Docomo, Inc. on October 1, 2022. For individual customers and corporate customers, we use XR such as VR (virtual reality), AR (augmented reality), and MR (mixed reality), based on three business pillars: metaverse, digital twin, and XR devices. We provide a variety of services and solutions.
*¹: MiRZA(TM) is a trademark of ConoQ Devices (trademark registration filed). *²: Snapdragon and Snapdragon Spaces are registered trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated.
Snapdragon and Qualcomm branded products are manufactured by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and its
This is a registered trademark of an affiliated company. Qualcomm patented technology is licensed by Qualcomm Incorporated.
has been provided.
*³: According to our research (as of June 2024)
Click here for information on Snapdragon(R) AR2 Gen 1.
https://www.qualcomm.com/products/mobile/snapdragon/xr-vr-ar/snapdragon-ar2-gen-1-platform *As this product is under development, specifications may change at the time of release.
*XR is a general term for advanced technologies such as VR (virtual reality), AR (augmented reality), and MR (mixed reality).
*Other product names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of each company.
*Contact information for media inquiries regarding this matter* NTT ConoQ Corporation Marketing Department
xrbase.showroom@ml.nttqonoq.com
Overview of “XR BASE produced by NTT QONOQ”
・Name: XR BASE produced by NTT QONOQ
・Overview: Experience facility for XR services/solutions provided by ConoQ ・Official website: https://www.nttqonoq.com/xrbase/
・Access: JR Akihabara Station, Electric Town Ticket Gate, next to Midori no Madoguchi
XR BASE Map
・Business hours: 10:00-20:00
*Some events will be held after 8pm (advance lottery system) *There may be irregular closures due to maintenance (Closed dates and times will be announced on the official website)
・Facility area: 65 square meters
・Admission fee: Free
・Reservation: Not required
*For some events, a lottery will be held in advance.