Japan has always been a pioneer in technology, but what is the latest and greatest that they are producing? For this article, we will be looking at Japan’s leading VR/AR Technology Companies. We have compiled a list of those companies that are making strides in the industry to help you take your knowledge to the next level.
SONY
- Founded in: 1946
- Products: Playstation compatible VR headsets and video games
- Website: Sony VR
Sony developed a Playstation-VR headset compatible with PS4 in 2016. With an exciting code name “ Project Morpheus”, Sony bedazzled the world with PS-VR that could run Playstation-4 titles smoothly. This was better than connecting the VR headset to a high-end PC as PS-4 is a popular console owned by millions.
PS-VR comes with a processor box that enables video output to the television and a 3D sound system with a 3.5mm jack. Moreover, Playstation VR has a display of 1080pixels, credit to its 5.7 inches OLED screen.
Sony launched a newer version of PS-VR with small tweaks called the CUH-ZVR2 model which was slimmer and could process HDR videos.
PS-VR games: Sony has a dedicated marketplace for the games for PS-VR. The enthralling experiences of Playstation games have become much richer and life-like with PS-VR. While there are a bunch of famous titles already creating a buzz with PS-VR, a lot more is coming soon. Check them out for yourselves on here.
EmbodyMe
- Founded in: 2016
- Products: Virtual Camera and 3D Avatar Design
- Website: EmbodyMe
EmbodyMe Inc. started with developing 3D Avatars from still photos using deep learning. Right now it has two products that have been gaining a lot of attention and awards worldwide.
Xpression Camera is a virtual camera app that can allow the user to control a still photo or video in real-time. It redefines the persona of the individual in virtual meetings, online streaming, or even in a youtube video.
Xpression app is a mobile app ( currently available only on Apple AppStore) that allows content creation using a photo or video in real-time. These virtual realities are produced using state-of-the-art deep learning architectures.
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