PinnedHans KarlssonI asked a Metaverse AI avatar about the futureToday I want to talk about quite an entertaining YouTube video I just published about a really big and important topic: how will we…Aug 10, 2022Aug 10, 2022
PinnedHans KarlssoninInterconnected VR communitiesWhy Lex Fridman doesn’t get the MetaverseDisclaimer: The opinions in this piece are my own and not the views of my company. Bias warning: I am a pioneer in the Japanese VR industry…Feb 5, 2022Feb 5, 2022
Hans KarlssonThe Metaverse, China, and the Future of GlobalizationToday I want to discuss megatrends that may change the global order, and how they are connected to the Metaverse. I base the article on two…Jul 20, 2022Jul 20, 2022
Hans KarlssonThe VR-1 — a glimpse of our VR future?The ultra-high-resolution VR-1 Virtual Reality headset is “ultra” both in terms of specs and pricing. How good is it really, and what…Jul 25, 2019Jul 25, 2019
Hans KarlssonGohei mochi — the King of Gifu SweetsAnd it’s mysterious historyFeb 19, 2019Feb 19, 2019
Hans KarlssonGreat ice breaker phrases for travellers in JapanEverybody knows it — Japanese is the language of the Devil. St. Francis Xavier was convinced it was invented by the fallen angel to…Jan 22, 2019Jan 22, 2019
Hans KarlssonVideo: Watch a Japanese master potter throw a bowl the ancient wayMaster potter Sokei Aoyama lives a stone’s throw from our house in the little village Onada in the city of Tajimi, Gifu Prefecture, Japan…Jan 2, 2019Jan 2, 2019
Hans KarlssonThe Roots of the Mino Ware RennaisanceThe year was 1574. Master potter Kato Kagemitsu (1513–1585) arrive in Mino, a region in the central part of Japan’s main island, to set up…Dec 18, 2018Dec 18, 2018
Hans KarlssoninDiscover TajimiEEL À LA TAJIMIENNEA visit to Uoseki — a Japanese eel restaurant in TajimiJun 17, 2018Jun 17, 2018