Godzilla Appears At the World’s Largest Virtual Event “Virtual Market 5”

Ritsuko December 15, 2020Last Updated: January 22, 2023

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Godzilla Appears At the World’s Largest Virtual Event “Virtual Market 5”

The world’s largest virtual reality (VR) event “Virtual Market 5” will run for 23 days from December 19 through January 10, 2021.

At this event, Toho Co, LTD, a Japanese movie distributer will exhibit one of the most popular Japanese movie “Godzilla“. Godzilla will attack the Japan-themed VR city at night. Experience-oriented VR content will be set up. So experience Godzilla’s gigantic size and fear in front of you.

Godzilla Appears At the World's Largest Virtual Event "Virtual Market 5"

Exhibitors and visitors can buy and sell 3D items like avatars and real products (clothes, PCs, etc.) at the VR venue.

Furthermore, you can ride a vehicle in the virtual space, watch videos, and talk with visitors. Anyone can easily participate via VR devices and PCs. And it’s open around the clock during the event. This world’s largest virtual event attracts more than 700,000 visitors from Japan and around the world. In November 2020, they won the highest award in the marketing category at the international VR award ceremony “VR AWARD”.

Starting from the very first movie in 1954, 29 movies in Japan, 3 movies overseas, and 3 movies in the anime version of “Godzilla“, a character representing Japan came out.

So, enjoy the unique experience of VR to see how the city is destroyed up close. If you take the elevator to the roof from inside the booth, you can witness the moment when “Godzilla” destroys the city.