Can XR space be an alternative to the TV studio? We create the studios in XR space and provide for the TV producers & creators how they can leverage the spaces. Like Fortnite, Tomorrowland music festival, the audiences are getting used to XR spaces, some Japanese TV produces have started their own VR/XR TV programs. We will invite Japanese TV producers and Forbes Japan Web Editor-in-chief to discuss how we can transform the Entertainment landscape. Besides, we use the XR studio made by Japanese startup called Synamon, we will also discuss the potential of XR startups.

1. SXSW 2021 panel idea :
Is the XR space
Attractive to
TV producers?
tags : Film&TV industry, XR
theme : Transforming the Entertainment landscape
intended audience : TV/Film producers, XR startups
posted by : Mariko Nishimura (Tokyo, Japan)

2. SXSW panel idea:
Is the XR space Attractive to TV producers?
Idea :
Can XR space be an alternative to the TV
studio? We create the studios in XR space
and provide for the TV producers & creators
how they can leverage the spaces. Like
Fortnite, Tomorrowland music festival, the
audiences are getting used to XR spaces,
some Japanese TV produces have started
their own VR/XR TV programs. We will
invite Japanese TV producers and Forbes
Japan Web Editor-in-chief to discuss how we
can transform the Entertainment landscape.
Besides, we use the XR studio made by
Japanese startup called Synamon, we will
also discuss the potential of XR startups.
We will use XR space called “NEUTRANS BIZ” , provided by Japanese startup Synamon.

3. SXSW panel idea:
Is the XR space Attractive to TV producers?
What we will do :
- Using XR “virtual” studio discussing TV’s future in Nov 2020 at Inter BEE (Japanese version of NAB
of Broadcasters show).
- Gathering over 10 TV producers/creators discuss how we can leverage the XR studio as TV studio.
Not only for discuss, but also some TV creators actually stage the XR space(Using virtual cameras,
avatars & objects as TV props on Japanese startup “Synamon” VR space).
What we will share at SXSW :
- Result of our challenge of Inter BEE Japan in Nov 2020.
- How TV producers see XR studio.
- The Potential for Hybrid TV program with XR & current TV.

4. SXSW panel idea:
Is the XR space Attractive to TV producers?
speakers candidates on this session :
Takeshi Shimokawa
Fuji Television
Network Inc.
Producer
Yuka Tanimoto
Forbes Japan
Web
Editor-in-chief
Hitoshi Miyashita
Nippon Television
Network Inc.
Producer
Yuki Takei
Synamon Inc.
VP
Mariko Nishimura
HEART CATCH Inc.
Inter BEE IGNITION
Producer