The world's first metaverse station "Virtual AKIBA World" has opened. Opening commemorative campaign held at BEAMS stores
2022.03.21
A T-shirt produced by BEAMS to commemorate the opening of Shin Akihabara Station, the 31st station on the Yamanote Line, in the world's first Metaverse station, Virtual AKIBA World, which will open on Friday, March 25th. We will carry out order sales and novelty distribution campaign at each BEAMS store.
"Virtual AKIBA World" is the world's first metaverse station that realistically reproduces the scenery of Akihabara Station and its surroundings virtually, allowing you to experience various things such as passing through ticket gates, riding trains, and walking around Akihabara Station. . The opening commemorative project ``Shin Akihabara Station'' is a collaboration with the ``Shin Japan Heroes Universe'' (SJHU), which is made up of four of Japan's leading ``heroes,'' and each character will be displayed in ``Virtual AKIBA World.'' They will appear and greet visitors.
Additionally, ``Virtual AKIBA World'' utilizes ``Vket Cloud'' and can be easily accessed on a browser from a smartphone. Please enjoy the world where real and virtual are fused.
Novelty distribution conditions
Those who have taken a photo of the "Shin Ultraman" 3D statue in "Virtual AKIBA World" and presented the photographed image to the store staff at each target BEAMS store (*) will be given a ticket to "Shin Akihabara Station" on a first-come, first-served basis. We will give you a novelty item with the key visual as a motif.
*Due to limited quantity, it will end as soon as it runs out.
Novelty distribution period
First round: March 25th (Friday) – March 31st (Thursday)
"Shin Akihabara" sticker
Second round: April 1st (Friday) – April 7th (Thursday)
"Shin Akihabara" clear file
You can enter "Virtual AKIBA World" from Friday, March 25th.
“Shin Akihabara” T-shirt order sales
We have created an original design T-shirt that visually features "Shin Akihabara Station", which was opened through a collaboration between "Virtual AKIBA World" and "Shin Japan Heroes Universe" (SJHU). For a limited time, we will be conducting a pre-order sale.
“Shin Akihabara” T-shirt
Price: ¥5,280 (inc, tax)
Color: WHITE
Size: S, M, L, XL
Order period: March 25th (Friday) – April 14th (Thursday)
Shipping date: Scheduled for late May
- Campaign holding store (*)
- ビームス 池袋
BEAMS News
ビームス 新宿
ビームス 恵比寿
ビームス 立川
ビームス 北千住
ビームス 町田
ビームス 横浜東口
ビームス 大宮
ビームス 千葉
*“Shin Akihabara” T-shirts can also be ordered at BEAMS ONLINE SHOP.
- Store wrapping and T-shirt sample stores
- BEAMS News
ビームス 大宮
ビームス 立川
The three stores listed above are wrapped in the key visual of "Shin Akihabara Station." Enjoy this campaign while enjoying the impressive exterior of the physical store. In addition, samples of "Shin Akihabara" T-shirts are available at the same store. Please feel free to pick it up and take a look.
Precautions regarding new coronavirus infection countermeasures
・Please thoroughly disinfect your hands upon entering.
・Please make sure to wear a mask when entering. Customers who are not wearing a mask may be refused entry.
・Please refrain from visiting if you are not feeling well, such as coughing, fever, shortness of breath, feeling sluggish, headache, sore throat, or unusual smell or taste.
・When the store is crowded, entry may be restricted at the discretion of the staff. Please note.
・Please refrain from talking loudly inside the store.
・店内では他のお客様とのソーシャルディスタンスの確保をお願いいたします。
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.