Announced details
Reduced burden of shifting one’s gaze compared with subtitle delivery through conventional tablets
UDCast LIVE has been used for more than 100 stage productions in total, with a track record of installation as permanent equipment at theatres.
Palabra Inc. is our consolidated subsidiary. Palabra conducted a joint proof-of-concept project with jig.jp and Cellid. Horipro is the organiser and planning and production company for the covered performance.
jig.jp Inc.: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President and CEO Kawamata Masaru (川股 将); established May 2003; engaged in live streaming, VTubers and smart glasses (AR glasses), among other businesses. Cellid Inc.: Minato-ku, Tokyo; representative Shirokami Ken (白神 賢); established 27 October 2016; develops and sells spatial recognition engines and displays for AR glasses. Horipro Inc.: Meguro-ku, Tokyo; representative Sugai Atsushi (菅井 敦); established 16 January 1963; plans, produces and sells talent management services, entertainment events, television programmes and music software, among other businesses.
Tokyo International Forum, Hall C (venue for the covered performance)
No specific impact on financial results was disclosed. The company stated that it aims to enhance the service’s value, expand its areas of application, create new business opportunities and increase corporate value.
The company does not address Contract Value / Offering price.
Future Market Insights『Augmented Reality Glasses Market Size and Share Forecast Outlook 2025 to 2035』
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | SABERA (Sabera), UDCast LIVE, UDCast MOVIE |
| Counterparty | jig.jp Inc. (Securities code: 5244), Cellid Inc., Horipro Inc. |
| Counterparty overview | jig.jp Inc.: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President and CEO Kawamata Masaru (川股 将); established May 2003; engaged in live streaming, VTubers and smart glasses (AR glasses), among other businesses. Cellid Inc.: Minato-ku, Tokyo; representative Shirokami Ken (白神 賢); established 27 October 2016; develops and sells spatial recognition engines and displays for AR glasses. Horipro Inc.: Meguro-ku, Tokyo; representative Sugai Atsushi (菅井 敦); established 16 January 1963; plans, produces and sells talent management services, entertainment events, television programmes and music software, among other businesses. |
| Relationship with the Company | Palabra Inc. is our consolidated subsidiary. Palabra conducted a joint proof-of-concept project with jig.jp and Cellid. Horipro is the organiser and planning and production company for the covered performance. |
| Launch date | Conducted on 2 and 3 August 2026 (completed) |
| Applicable area | Stage performances, Films, Event, Facility, Support for access to cultural and artistic works |
| Location | Tokyo International Forum, Hall C (venue for the covered performance) |
| Quantitative Effects | Reduced burden of shifting one’s gaze compared with subtitle delivery through conventional tablets |
| Usage history | UDCast LIVE has been used for more than 100 stage productions in total, with a track record of installation as permanent equipment at theatres. |
| Impact on Business Performance | No specific impact on financial results was disclosed. The company stated that it aims to enhance the service’s value, expand its areas of application, create new business opportunities and increase corporate value. |
| Source | Future Market Insights『Augmented Reality Glasses Market Size and Share Forecast Outlook 2025 to 2035』 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The stage, sign language interpretation and subtitles could be viewed within a single field of vision, reducing the burden of shifting one’s gaze compared with subtitle delivery through conventional tablets. The service was well received as a new option for the viewing experience.