SEATTLE, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — VIVEPORT, HTC’s digital actuality (VR) content material platform, at this time introduced its first co-produced anime, BIRDIE WING – Golf Women’ Story, made in collaboration with Bandai Namco Footage (BNP), to be launched subsequent 12 months. Its first trailer was launched final week, permitting international audiences a primary glimpse on the new present.
“BIRDIE WING” is produced by Inagaki Takauki, who has additionally produced “Ninja Field” and “Sunabouze (Desert Punk)”, and the script coordinator is Kuroda Yosuke, who has beforehand produced “Robo Fighter Metal Bullet 00” and “My Hero Academy” – each of that are well-known anime properties.
Joseph Lin, Basic Supervisor of Viveport stated, “‘BIRDIE WING’ is the primary output of the collaboration between Viveport and Bandai Namco Footage. It’s not solely the primary anime IP that Viveport has invested in, but additionally the world’s first authentic anime that includes girls’s golf. ‘BIRDIE WING’ is a crucial milestone for our Viverse technique, and along with Viveport INFINITY, the world’s solely subscription-based VR content material platform, our content material ecosystem within the metaverse period is taking kind.”
OZAKI Masayuki, President and CEO of BANDAI NAMCO Footage stated, “We at BANDAI NAMCO Footage have all the time been dedicated to authentic IP works, and this authentic girls’s golf manufacturing ‘BIRDIE WING’ is simply step one in combining the improvements in working with Viveport. We stay up for deepening our collaboration with Viveport to convey customers around the globe an unparalleled animation expertise that goes past 2D.”
The collaboration highlights the strong enterprise alternatives accessible by means of VR content material partnerships. By way of this collaboration with BNP, Viveport will proceed to complement and diversify its content material for cellular and social VR platforms – creating new and enjoyable digital leisure alternatives.
CAT ART digital exhibition opens new exhibition rooms
Along with its funding in authentic IPs similar to BIRDIE WING, Viveport additionally introduced the famed CAT ART creator Shu Yamamoto’s 2D cat characters to life in a digital 3D house, and launched the Step into Cat Art Online Exhibition in September 2021. As we speak, a brand new exhibition space entitled A Place for Cat Artwork and Cat Creativity was additionally unveiled. On this new exhibition space, all guests with VR units can create 3D cat work collectively, offering an immersive and collaborative expertise fully completely different from typical bodily exhibitions. Along with A Place for Cat Artwork and Cat Creativity, a brand new secret chamber throughout the Cat Artwork exhibition is now accessible for guests worldwide to discover.
Tickets for the Step into Cat Artwork On-line Exhibition can be found on its official website. Anybody who purchases a ticket can go to this exhibition a limiteless variety of occasions on completely different units utilizing the identical account, in the course of the exhibition interval.
About HTC
HTC VIVE is the premier digital actuality (VR) platform and ecosystem that creates true-to-life VR experiences for companies and customers. The VIVE ecosystem is constructed round premium VR {hardware}, software program, and content material. The VIVE enterprise encompasses best-in-class XR {hardware}; VIVEPORT platform and app retailer; VIVE Enterprise Options for enterprise prospects; VIVE X, a US$100M VR enterprise accelerator; and VIVE ARTS for cultural initiatives. For extra data, please go to www.vive.com.
About VIVEPORT
VIVEPORT is a worldwide platform, VR subscription service, and app retailer working in additional than 70 international locations. Clients can expertise over 1000’s of VR apps and video games whereas content material creators have probably the most methods to distribute and monetize their content material. Viveport helps a variety of digital actuality headsets together with PC, standalone and cellular units. Viveport Infinity launched because the world’s first limitless VR subscription service in 2019. https://www.viveport.com/
About BANDAI NAMCO Footage
Head workplaces in Nerima, Tokyo, headed by OZAKI Masayuki (President and CEO). The corporate was established in April 2015 as a spin-off firm of Dawn Inc, and operates below the banner identify “BN Footage”. Recognized for producing authentic animation collection with sturdy merchandising potential similar to ‘Aikatsu!’ collection, ‘Battle Spirits’ collection and the ‘TIGER & BUNNY’ collection. Moreover, BANDAI NAMCO Footage additionally produces animations based mostly on hit comedian titles such because the ‘Gintama’ collection, and ‘Sergeant Keroro’ collection. https://www.bn-pictures.co.jp
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