Transmitting the 'Heartbeat' Remotely: Demonstrating the 'Sense of Being Together' with Human Augmentation Technology and Namie's Taiko
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49/100
N1 Content Completeness
9
Key facts
- Transmitting the 'Heartbeat' Remotely: Demonstrating the 'Sense of Being Together' with Human Augmentation Technology and Namie's Taiko
- From December 2025 to March 2026, the Japan Telework Association, NTT East, and NTT Docomo conducted a remote experience demonstration using the tactile sharing technology 'FEEL TECH'. In an experiment experiencing a Japanese drum performance from Namie Town, Fukushima Prefecture, in Tokyo, adding tactile sensations significantly improved the sense of presence and synchronization, with all participants evaluating an increase in experience value. The technology was confirmed to be effective in solving non-verbal communication issues in telework and creating new connections with local communities.
- Source: PR TIMES
- Date: Thu May 28 2026 14:00:01 GMT+0900 (Japan Standard Time)
Direct answer
From December 2025 to March 2026, the Japan Telework Association, NTT East, and NTT Docomo conducted a remote experience demonstration using the tactile sharing technology 'FEEL TECH'. In an experiment experiencing a Japanese drum performance from Namie Town, Fukushima Prefecture, in Tokyo, adding tactile sensations significantly improved the sense of presence and synchronization, with all participants evaluating an increase in experience value. The technology was confirmed to be effective in solving non-verbal communication issues in telework and creating new connections with local communities.
- Citation
- Transmitting the 'Heartbeat' Remotely: Demonstrating the 'Sense of Being Together' with Human Augmentation Technology and Namie's Taiko (Thu May 28 2026 14:00:01 GMT+0900 (Japan Standard Time)), PR TIMES
- Source
- PR TIMES
- Date
- Thu May 28 2026 14:00:01 GMT+0900 (Japan Standard Time)
AI Summary (NQ-processed)
From December 2025 to March 2026, the Japan Telework Association, NTT East, and NTT Docomo conducted a remote experience demonstration using the tactile sharing technology 'FEEL TECH'. In an experiment experiencing a Japanese drum performance from Namie Town, Fukushima Prefecture, in Tokyo, adding tactile sensations significantly improved the sense of presence and synchronization, with all participants evaluating an increase in experience value. The technology was confirmed to be effective in solving non-verbal communication issues in telework and creating new connections with local communities.
AI Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is FEEL TECH?
- A: It is a tactile sharing technology developed by NTT Docomo that converts and shares the sensations of others according to the receiver's body and way of feeling.
- Q: What are the key facts in this article?
- A: From December 2025 to March 2026, the Japan Telework Association, NTT East, and NTT Docomo conducted a remote experience demonstration using the tactile sharing technology 'FEEL TECH'. In an experiment experiencing a Japanese drum performance from Namie Town, Fukushima Prefecture, in Tokyo, adding tactile sensations significantly improved the sense of presence and synchronization, with all participants evaluating an increase in experience value. The technology was confirmed to be effective in solving non-verbal communication issues in telework and creating new connections with local communities.
- Q: What is the direct answer?
- A: From December 2025 to March 2026, the Japan Telework Association, NTT East, and NTT Docomo conducted a remote experience demonstration using the tactile sharing technology 'FEEL TECH'. In an experiment experiencing a Japanese drum performance from Namie Town, Fukushima Prefecture, in Tokyo, adding tactile sensations significantly improved the sense of presence and synchronization, with all participants evaluating an increase in experience value. The technology was confirmed to be effective in solving non-verbal communication issues in telework and creating new connections with local communities.