Realize Innovations Co., Ltd. press release (2024.12.12) Realize Innovations Co., Ltd. Realize
Innovations’ volumetric video technology has been adopted for “Free Point of View Manga Material Collection -Jizaiten-” provided by the hobby manufacturer “Kotobukiya” ～The ultimate 3D video material collection with free angles～ Volumetric video technology provided by Realize Innovations Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Masato Sakatani) is now available for creators at Juya Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tachikawa City, Tokyo, President and CEO: Kazuyuki Shimizu) It will be included in the early access version of the web service “Free View Manga Material Collection -Jizaiten-“. This service uses high-quality volumetric video technology provided by Realize Innovations to provide 3D video materials for creators such as illustrators and manga artists.
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production. It can be useful for a wide range of creative purposes, such as streamlining manga production, observing people for animation, etc.
Applications and usage of “Jizaiten” The 3D video materials provided by Jizaiten can be viewed by searching for the materials necessary for your own production from the original recorded materials on the site, and can be used as reference materials for drawing, tracing sources, drawing training, etc. You can have it. The viewing method is the same as on general video sites: by pressing the play button on the viewer, you can play or pause the video material. Furthermore, as a feature unique to Jizaiten, you can freely change the “viewpoint” from which you view the video by dragging the viewer. When you find a viewpoint you like, you can capture the screen, paste it into a production tool, and use it as a sketch. Additionally, since the images are taken of real people, it is also possible to observe the wrinkles in clothing and the sequence of complex movements. All of the recorded materials are newly shot original materials, so you can use them with confidence in your productions as reference materials or tracing sources. Image
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◆About Jizaiten Early Access Version Early access version teaser page released today After launch, we will inform you from this service page. URL:https://www.kotobukiya.co.jp/zizaiten/zizaiten-ea/
Updated materials and prices based on closed beta test! The EA version of “Jizaiten” is scheduled to be launched with approximately 100 new materials (*1) added to the 10 materials of the CBT version. Furthermore, we plan to gradually add approximately 200 materials throughout the year. There are two types of materials: “video materials” and “fixed pose materials”. We plan to provide both an affordable single item rental format and a subscription format that will give you access to all the materials you can use. Product type Provided form Preliminary price tax included free sample free access free Fixed pose material Rental 24 hours 110 yen Video material Rental 24 hours From 220 yen subscription Subscription 3,300 yen Free samples: We will release a few video materials and fixed pose materials for free as trial samples. Fixed pose material: Although the image is in a fixed pose, you can view the image from approximately 360 degrees of freedom. Video material: Planned video material of approximately 5 seconds to 20 seconds. You can stop at any motion you like and watch from any perspective. Prices are set according to size. Subscription: You can view all video materials and fixed pose materials provided by Jizaiten. (*2)
Service development roadmap
Development of this service version is planned to proceed after receiving feedback from creators about the EA version. We aim to improve the viewer’s functions and UI/UX to create a service that can be used for both hobbies and work. The latest information will be sent from the X account “ARTIST SUPPORT ITEM” (@kotobukiyaASI). ■About flexible viewpoint manga material collection -Jizaiten- Service name Free viewpoint manga material collection -Jizaiten- Products offered 3D video materials that can be used to create manga, illustrations, animation, etc. Provided medium Website Product provision form (planned) ・Free sample ・Rental (24 hours) ・Subscription (regular subscription) Price (planned) ・Fixed pose material 110 yen (tax included) / 24 hours ・Video material 220 yen (tax included) ~/24 hours ・Subscription: 3,300 yen (tax included)/month(automatically updated) Available devices It can be accessed from a web browser on a PC (Windows, Mac) connected to the Internet. Intended for use with a mouse with a wheel button. *Not suitable for use on smartphones. *Operation using a pen tablet is not supported during the early access period. System development/studio recording Realize Innovations Co., Ltd. Planning and management Juya Co., Ltd. ■About Juya Co., Ltd. Juya Co., Ltd. was founded in 1953 as a toy store in Tachikawa City, Tokyo, and will celebrate its 70th
anniversary in 2023. In the late 1980s, we shifted to becoming a hobby manufacturer and mainly plan, manufacture, and sell hobby-related items such as anime, games, and movie characters. Based on our corporate philosophy of “providing excitement and surprise,” we have released a wide variety of products to the world, including figures, plastic models, character goods, and miscellaneous goods. In recent years, the Kotobukiya brand has gained fans around the world through aggressive overseas expansion. We are also focusing on creating our own IP (intellectual property rights such as characters) and expanding the scope of our activities by forming alliances with various companies. ■Company profile Company name KOTOBUKIYA CO., LTD. URL https://company.kotobukiya.co.jp location Juya Building, 4-5 Midoricho, Tachikawa, Tokyo 190-8542 Representative Director and President Kazuyuki Shimizu Establishment January 7, 1953 Main business content Planning, development, manufacturing, sales, OEM, etc. of character goods and hobby products ■About Realize Innovations A technology company that transforms cutting-edge technology into added value and supports innovative business development. Founded in 2000 as a 100% owned company of SoftBank Corp., we create new businesses that make full use of technology and conduct business development through co-creation with customers. We specialize in MaaS, xR, and healthcare technology areas, and are currently working on advanced projects with many national clients. ■Company profile Company name Realize Innovations Co., Ltd. URL https://realize-innovations.jp/ location Sumitomo Fudosan Toranomon Tower 23rd floor, 2-2-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo Representative Director and President Masato Sakatani Establishment May 1, 2000 Main business content Various systems related to xR/mobility/sensing/healthcare, etc. Solution planning, design, development, and operation Consulting on business development using cutting-edge technology Various types of outsourcing related to business [Inquiry] In charge Realize Innovations Co., Ltd. Person in charge: Ishizuka, Katsumoto E-MAIL
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