Posts Tagged ‘augmented reality’

Augmented Reality Mirai-chan

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Sure, this is about 5 months old, but it’s new to me, and amusing. n.n
Some of you may be familiar with 「電脳フィギュア ARis」 (Cyber Figure ARis), which allows you to interact in real life with a virtual character, via a webcam and special symbols on blocks and other items. This is known as “Augmented Reality” and is where the “AR” in the name “ARis” comes from, if I remember correctly. Well, an enterprising soul known as Ionized created an Augmented Reality Mirai-chan… that does the umauma Caramelldansen dance. Video after the jump.
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