DNP Corporation "Sound is visible! Onomatopoeia Experience with Subtitling Glasses" Postponed
The "Sound Visible! Onomatopoeia Experience with Subtitling Glasses," which was scheduled to be held on January 24 (Fri.) - 26 (Sun.), 2025, has been postponed due to various reasons.
Date and time
February 14 (Fri.) and 15 (Sat.), 2025
10:00~12:30/13:30~16:00 (last admission at 15:00)
You can freely come and go in and out of Conference Room 3-I on the 3rd floor of Shinjuku NS Building during the exhibition hours.
Meeting place
Shinjuku NS Building 3F Conference Room 3-I
Access: https://www.shinjuku-ns.jp/access/
Experience Details
(1) Onomatopoeia experience while watching video: approx. 10 min.
Place: Shinjuku NS Building 3F Conference Room 3-I
Anyone can participate.
(2) Experience onomatopoeia while walking in the park: approx. 30 min.
Place: Shinjuku Central Park
Access: https://shinjukuchuo-park.jp/access/
*Registration is required at Shinjuku NS Building 3F Conference Room 3-I.
*First 8 people to register for both morning and afternoon sessions on 2/14 and 2/15, respectively.
*The tour will depart at 11:00 and 14:30. Please gather at the reception desk 20 minutes prior to departure.
The tour may depart earlier as soon as it is ready.
*If the tour is cancelled due to rain, snow, or other inclement weather, it will be announced in the " What's New" section of the Nishi-Shinjuku Advanced Service Implementation/Industry-Government-Academia Consortium website.
How to apply
No advance application is required. Please come directly to Shinjuku NS Building.
Detailed information
Information flyer for hands-on experience (PDF)
for more information.
Contact].
DNP Corporation "Sound can be seen! Inquiry about "Onomatopoeia Experience with Subtitling Glasses
https://www.dnp.co.jp/CGI/contact/form.cgi?mode=privacy&id=1122
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(The following is a past content)
(Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; President: Yoshinari Kitajima), the representative of the "Universal Communication Subcommittee Using Advanced Technology" (hereinafter "Universal Communication Subcommittee") in its activities, has developed a function to display ambient sounds, etc. in text as onomatopoeia and mimetic words in subtitle display glasses (smart glasses). (Head office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; President: Yoshinari Kitajima) has developed a function to display ambient sounds and other onomatopoeic and mimetic words as text on the titling glasses (smart glasses).
The subtitling glasses are smart glasses that display voices as subtitles. In addition to the recognition and subtitling of human speech, the onomatopoeic version of the subtitling glasses displays 10 types of onomatopoeic and onomatopoeic words, including ambulance sirens, pedestrian crossing guidance sounds, nature sounds such as flowing water and falling leaves, and animal noises such as dogs and cats, using emotion expression fonts.
A hands-on experience session to verify the usefulness and issues of this function will be held mainly for hearing-impaired people. (Reservations required)
Period
Friday, January 24 - Sunday, January 26, 2025
Location
Shinjuku NS Building and Shinjuku Chuo Park
The Universal Communication Subcommittee aims to create a society where more and more people, regardless of disability, generation, or nationality, can enjoy the same things together.
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Contact].
DNP Corporation "Sound can be seen! Inquiry about "Onomatopoeia Experience with Subtitling Glasses
https://www.dnp.co.jp/CGI/contact/form.cgi?mode=privacy&id=1122
