Shibuya has evolved with "Entertainment x 5G". The city of Shibuya becomes a music player. Sound AR "Audio Scape" now available

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Shibuya has evolved with "Entertainment x 5G". The city of Shibuya becomes a music player. Sound AR "Audio Scape" now available

The second "Shibuya Entertainment Tech Promotion Project", AI automatically selects music according to location information, time, mood, and weather

Shibuya Ward Tourism Association, Future Design Shibuya, KDDI Co., Ltd. will hold the 14th Shibuya Music Festival to be held from October 19, 2019 as the second part of the "Shibuya Entertainment Tech Promotion Project". At the same time, we will start offering the sound AR service "Audio Scape".

"Audio Scape" allows customers to access the website from their smartphones, and AI analyzes location information, time, mood, weather, etc., and automatically selects music according to the world view and culture of each area. increase. We provide a new music expansion experience by proposing the best music for the environment and time the customer is in.

In the future, "Audio Scape" plans to collaborate with artists from around the world, and will update the city of Shibuya with entertainment and technology in anticipation of the coming 5G mobile communication system "5G" era. ..

"Audio Scape" is a project realized based on the idea proposed at the "Shibuya Entertainment Tech Conference" held on September 14, 2019.

How to use "Audio Scape"

You can experience it from the website after October 19, 2019.

Audio Scape

Location:
You can experience it in several places in the city of Shibuya. Please check the website for details.

Implementation period:
October 19, 2019-End of December 2019 (planned)

Cooperation: Tokyu Corporation, PARCO Co., Ltd.

About "Shibuya Entertainment Tech Promotion Project"

A project to make the city of Shibuya more interesting by making full use of technology mainly specialized in entertainment, which was launched by KDDI, Shibuya City Tourism Association, and Future Design Shibuya in anticipation of the coming 5G era.
Focusing on entertainment areas such as music and art, we will promote the creation of new culture and the creation of attractive cities in terms of tourism.
Shibuya Entertainment Tech Promotion Project Website

About "Shibuya Music Festival"

This year, people with diverse values and diverse lives will meet, interact with, and mix with music festivals of various genres under the theme of the city concept YOU MAKE SHIBUYA, which is a city that changes differences. The 14th city festival in Japan.
It is a community-based cultural project to continue to be a sacred place for entertainment culture in Tokyo and Japan in the future while inheriting the music culture that the city of Shibuya has nurtured so far.

Shibuya Music Festival Website
Organizer: Shibuya Music Festival Executive Committee
Co-sponsored by: Shibuya Ward, Shibuya Ward Tourism Association
Sponsored by: Shibuya Ward Shopping District Association, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Shibuya Branch of Tokyo Chamber of Commerce, Future Design Shibuya