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Giant VR Robots Are Building Railways In Japan

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Earlier this month, JR West—a major railroad transportation company operating out of Japan—revealed plans to use giant VR-powered robots in the construction of future railroad lines. The post Giant VR Robots Are Building Railways In Japan appeared first on VRScout. And that’s just the tip of the proverbial iceberg.

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Capcom Reveals VR Mega Man Game, Available Exclusively In Japan

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This week Capcom revealed Rockman VR: Aimed At The Virtual World , a brand new VR Mega Man game heading exclusively to the Prasaca Capcom Ikebukuro store in Kew Plaza Ikebukuro, an entertainment plaza located in Tokyo, Japan. The post Capcom Reveals VR Mega Man Game, Available Exclusively In Japan appeared first on VRScout.

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Disc Golf Meets Feudal Japan In ‘Disc Ninja’ On Oculus Quest

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Have you ever wondered what would happen if you mixed the sport of disc golf with ancient covert agents from feudal Japan? The post Disc Golf Meets Feudal Japan In ‘Disc Ninja’ On Oculus Quest appeared first on VRScout. Trade-in your shurikens for a frisbee in this competitive VR disc golf experience. via SteamVR.

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Location-Based AR Ghostbusters Experience Launching In Japan

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Beginning this weekend in Tokyo, Japan, Ginza Sony Park will be hosting Ghostbusters In The Park , a massive live event celebrating the historic 35th anniversary of Ghostbusters. Ghostbusters Rookie Training will be available from October 12th to December 8th at Ginza Sony Park in Tokyo, Japan. Feature Image Credit: Sony.

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Here's What Makes Japan's Futuristic City So Smart

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Smart cities are slowly becoming more than just a futuristic concept, and one such location is already being built in Japan by none other than Toyota.

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Japan makes cyberbullying punishable by imprisonment

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Japan's parliament has passed legislation that makes "online insults", or cyberbullying, punishable by imprisonment. Insults, under Japan's penal code , are defined as publicly demeaning someone's reputation without the reference of specifics, whether that's a fact about them or a specific action.

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Microsoft Japan Concept Video Demos How HoloLens Will Help Pilot the Drone Ships of the Future

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The latest example comes via Microsoft Japan and a new concept video that shows off how the HoloLens will be used in the relatively near future to pilot autonomous ships.

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