VIRTUAL KABUKI

Some researchers at the ATR, Advanced Telecommunication Research Center, the biggest Japanese telecom research center (located in Nara Prefecture), designed a Kabuki-based virtual reality system that gives the possibility to the user to become the great Kabuki warrior Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa, the larger-than-life hero of the bombastic play "Shibaraku". I don't know if there is any market for this system, but I wish I could try it once!

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