Commercial Released for Sharp's VR Glasses 'Xrostella VR1' Featuring Miki Hoshii from 'The Idolmaster'
Sharp has released a commercial for its lightweight VR glasses, 'Xrostella VR1', featuring Miki Hoshii from 'The Idolmaster'. The 198g glasses connect via wire to PCs/smartphones and are currently crowdfunding on GREEN FUNDING.
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A commercial video for Sharp's VR glasses 'Xrostella VR1', featuring Miki Hoshii from 'The Idolmaster', has been released. This video premiered within the commercial break of 'The Idolmaster' special program 'Ai♡MAX!!!TV' broadcast on TOKYO MX yesterday, March 29 (Sun), and was simultaneously released on the official 'The Idolmaster' YouTube channel.
This video features Miki Hoshii, an idol belonging to 765 Production from the idol production content 'The Idolmaster'. Miki actually experiences Sharp's VR glasses 'Xrostella VR1'. She conveys the appeal of the product through a performance full of personality. A making-of video capturing behind-the-scenes footage of the commercial shoot is also scheduled to be released later on the same YouTube channel.
'Xrostella VR1' are VR glasses used by connecting via a wired connection to a PC or smartphone (*1). Starting March 27 (Fri) of this year, a campaign to recruit backers began on the crowdfunding service 'GREEN FUNDING' (operated by OneMore Inc.). It balances a lightweight body of approximately 198g (*2) with high-definition display. The glasses-like design allows users to immerse themselves in VR spaces continuously without getting tired, making it easy to enjoy VR experiences in everyday life.
## 'The Idolmaster' Official YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@imas-official
Click here for the commercial video: https://youtu.be/o2LxsC8w3s8
## About 'The Idolmaster'
This is an 'idol production' content where players raise idols from the standpoint of a 'producer' at a talent agency. It has gained support from many customers for its unique idols and diverse music.
Starting as an arcade game in July 2005, it has expanded extensively into smartphone game apps, home console games, live events, music CDs, TV animations, theatrical movies, radio, and merchandise.
It will celebrate its 20th anniversary on July 26, 2025.
Official Website: https://idolmaster-official.jp/
This video features Miki Hoshii, an idol belonging to 765 Production from the idol production content 'The Idolmaster'. Miki actually experiences Sharp's VR glasses 'Xrostella VR1'. She conveys the appeal of the product through a performance full of personality. A making-of video capturing behind-the-scenes footage of the commercial shoot is also scheduled to be released later on the same YouTube channel.
'Xrostella VR1' are VR glasses used by connecting via a wired connection to a PC or smartphone (*1). Starting March 27 (Fri) of this year, a campaign to recruit backers began on the crowdfunding service 'GREEN FUNDING' (operated by OneMore Inc.). It balances a lightweight body of approximately 198g (*2) with high-definition display. The glasses-like design allows users to immerse themselves in VR spaces continuously without getting tired, making it easy to enjoy VR experiences in everyday life.
## 'The Idolmaster' Official YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@imas-official
Click here for the commercial video: https://youtu.be/o2LxsC8w3s8
## About 'The Idolmaster'
This is an 'idol production' content where players raise idols from the standpoint of a 'producer' at a talent agency. It has gained support from many customers for its unique idols and diverse music.
Starting as an arcade game in July 2005, it has expanded extensively into smartphone game apps, home console games, live events, music CDs, TV animations, theatrical movies, radio, and merchandise.
It will celebrate its 20th anniversary on July 26, 2025.
Official Website: https://idolmaster-official.jp/