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Enjoy One Piece and Death Note in VR at Anime Expo 2017

Shueisha JUMP VR to take part in Japan Character VR Matsuri at Anime Expo 2017.

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by MAL_editing_team
Jun 13, 2017 12:05 AM | 9,330 views

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Shueisha JUMP VR, in collaboration with Dai Nippon Printing, are bringing a range of JUMP manga-related VR games to Anime Expo 2017. As part of Japan Character VR Matsuri , Shueisha JUMP VR combines the latest VR technology with popular JUMP manga series such as One Piece and Death Note to create an innovative interactive experience for visitors.


Japan Character VR Matsuri brings together over ten teams of Japanese VR developers, including Shueisha, for the first time in the U.S. The following four JUMP VR games will be available to play:


One Piece Cube (Oculus Rift+Touch)


Enjoy picking up One Piece illustrations with your own hands. You can build a 3D puzzle of popular character Chopper, too!

One Piece Cube

JUMP Cube (Oculus Rift+Touch)


Appreciate illustrations from five popular manga with your own hands in a VR environment. You can also build a 3D puzzle of popular Bleach character, Kon!

JUMP Cube

JUMP Art Gallery (Gear VR)


Enjoy illustrations from popular manga in VR. A surprise awaits you in the final room!

JUMP Gallery

Death Note VR Escape Game (Gear VR)


You are the imprisoned Misa, who must work together with the Shinigami Rem in order to escape the basement before it fills with water!

Death Note VR


Anime Expo 2017 will take place from July 1 to July 4 at Los Angeles Convention Center. Japan Character VR Matsuri can be found in the gaming zone. For more information, visit the official website at http://jcs.shueisha.co.jp/jvr/matsuri/index_en.html.


About Shueisha


Shueisha Inc. is a Tokyo-based Japanese book publisher first established in 1926. Popular works include One Piece, Death Note, Dragon Ball, and Naruto . For more information, please visit http://www.shueisha.co.jp/english/ .


About Dai Nippon Printing


Based in Tokyo, Japan, Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. was established in 1876. They offer a wide variety of printing processes in the areas of Information Communications, Lifestyle and Industrial Supplies, and Electronics. For more information, please visit http://www.dnp.co.jp/eng/ .

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