Japan's 'Superhuman' athletes mix legends with high tech - News Summed Up

Japan's 'Superhuman' athletes mix legends with high tech


When it comes to culture and entertainment, Japan has a rich history spanning ancient legends and sport to popular comics and video games. In "HADO", players in head-mounted augmented-reality displays and armband sensors dodge waves of light as they fire energy balls at each other in a virtual arena. Some games are low tech such as "Rock Hand Battle", in which each player wears an oversized arm and tries to knock off small rocks attached to an opponent's "rock hand". The devil left a handprint on one of the rocks, making a "rock hand". ENERGY SENSATIONJunpei Sasaki, a singer and "HADO" player, said: "Sometimes I can feel the sensation of the energy ball leaving my hand when I play HADO.


Source: dna May 15, 2017 09:56 UTC



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