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Gugenka is a Japanese XR technology company specializing in metaverse content, virtual influencers, and digital humans. It produces VR/AR/MR experiences and 3D avatars, often collaborating with anime IPs and media franchises. Gugenka develops low-cost avatar-based animation systems and participates in projects integrating digital humans into virtual exhibitions, customer interaction systems, and accessibility tools such as audio-based learning for visually impaired users. The company also co-develops platforms with partners like NTT and ReadSpeaker to enhance digital human applications in customer service and education. It has showcased work at major events such as XR Kaigi, CEDEC, and Tokyo Game Show, where its digital humans and holographic experiences are highlighted. Gugenka’s initiatives reflect a focus on creating emotionally resonant, immersive digital identities within the metaverse and beyond. CEO Masafumi Mikami plays an active public role in promoting its vision.
We are technology-driven language and market specialists, experts in translation and consultancy for over 50 languages and territories.
Gumroad is a powerful, but simple, e-commerce platform. We make it easy to earn your first dollar online by selling digital products, memberships and more.
Gusto Collective, founded in January 2020 and headquartered in Hong Kong with offices in Shanghai and Singapore, is Asia’s first “BrandTech” group specializing in combining technology and storytelling for brand innovation. The company operates across luxury brand management, immersive VR/AR experiences, Web3 solutions, and data-driven marketing, offering services such as NFT creation, metaverse activations, and next-generation digital campaigns. Positioned at the intersection of creativity and technology, Gusto Collective aims to redefine modern branding by delivering interactive, immersive experiences that connect brands with audiences in new and impactful ways.
At the 2022 Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum (DELF) in Hong Kong, visitors were introduced to virtual beings including Alma, a 3D metaverse digital human created by Matrixsense, and MonoC, an art-tech virtual influencer developed by Gusto Collective. Alma greeted attendees at the event entrance, while MonoC was highlighted as an example of how digital humans and virtual influencers are becoming integral to immersive entertainment and brand storytelling.
Tuoluo is a Chinese digital media and industry research platform focused on emerging technologies such as the metaverse, digital humans, blockchain, and extended reality (XR). It regularly publishes industry reports and rankings, such as the 2023 Global Virtual Digital Human Industry Report and China's Top 30 Digital Human Patent Holders. The platform highlights use cases including Huawei Cloud's AI digital human store assistants, livestreaming applications by Huya, and immersive experiences across retail and entertainment. Operated by Shenzhen Youmi Tianxia Technology Co., Ltd., Tuoluo positions itself as a leading metaverse digital industry service platform, providing insights, market data, and commentary on the commercialization and technical development of virtual beings in China.
Formally trained artist holding an MFA and BFA in digital art. I work primarily with virtual reality, 360-degree video, and 3D environments.
Metaverse and VR/AR/MR platform, AI, IoT, thermal imaging, ICT unicorn certified company
Hikvision (Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.) is a Chinese technology company founded in 2001 and headquartered in Hangzhou. It is a leading global supplier of video surveillance products and solutions, with business spanning over 150 countries. Hikvision focuses on integrating video-based sensing, AI, and big data technologies to support various industries through intelligent IoT applications. Its offerings include security cameras, AI-powered surveillance systems, intelligent control networks, smart city platforms, digital signage, face recognition terminals, and comprehensive AI development platforms. The company has over 58,000 employees worldwide, including more than 20,000 in R&D and technical services. Hikvision promotes an ecosystem of open collaboration through its AI Cloud and Open AI platforms, enabling customized industry solutions for smart transportation, smart communities, digital villages, and more. Despite international scrutiny and sanctions in some regions over security and data concerns, Hikvision continues to expand its digital transformation capabilities globally.
Lawaken, operated by Hangzhou Lawaken Technology Co., Ltd., is a Chinese AR technology and AI digital human company founded by Ru Yi. Its flagship character, also named Li Weike, is a virtual digital human designed with a strong emphasis on emotional connection, gender inclusivity, and futuristic identity. The name “Lawaken” is a play on “Lady Awaken” or “Let’s Always WAKE the Next,” symbolizing female empowerment and forward-looking innovation. The company develops AI-driven AR glasses and immersive applications, combining proprietary large language models with voice interaction and facial animation to power human-like digital companions. Unlike most male-led virtual human teams, Lawaken emphasizes a female-led vision and focuses on emotionally resonant digital personalities. It has received early investments from ByteDance and aims to redefine digital companionship in AR environments.