{"id":202524,"date":"2017-06-30T00:18:16","date_gmt":"2017-06-30T04:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/creepy-japanese-virtual-reality-girlfriends-are-so-realistic-they-mimic-the-sun\/"},"modified":"2017-06-30T00:18:16","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T04:18:16","slug":"creepy-japanese-virtual-reality-girlfriends-are-so-realistic-they-mimic-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/virtual-reality\/creepy-japanese-virtual-reality-girlfriends-are-so-realistic-they-mimic-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Creepy Japanese virtual reality girlfriends are so realistic they mimic &#8230; &#8211; The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>    These virtual girlfriends are taking Tokyo by storm... but    would you invite one into your bedroom?  <\/p>\n<p>    LONERS can now feel the sweet, virtual breath of a woman upon    their neck without bothering to find a lover.  <\/p>\n<p>    Its all thanks toJapanese firm FutureLeap, which has    created a virtual reality system so realistic youd swear that    cyber date just whispered sweet nothings in your ear.  <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>      Getty Images    <\/p>\n<p>    The company showed off its high-tech romance gear at the    three-day Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality exhibition in    Tokyo.  <\/p>\n<p>    At FutureLeaps booth, a young model was seen kneeling on a    fluffy carpet as she tossed balloons in the air, blew bubbles    and flirted with a man wearing VR headgear sitting some two    metres (6.5 feet) away.  <\/p>\n<p>    He reached out to touch her shoulder and got nothing but air,    but when she whispered into the device, he was able to feel the    sensation of her breath on his ear.  <\/p>\n<p>    Most virtual reality romance games feature an animated    companion rather than a real person, said company employee    Tomoyuki Takahashi.    But in this case, usersare able to feel the real    sensation as if you were together alone with a woman who is    just your type.  <\/p>\n<p>    This type of realistic sensation will become the main trend in    virtual reality technology, he added.  <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>      Getty Images    <\/p>\n<p>    Other companies have even moved away from offerings that    require a VR headset.  <\/p>\n<p>    LiveCartoon CEO Shohei Tsuji, covered head to toe in motion    sensors, demonstrated the companys newest product by showing    off his best dance moves while a pretty female anime character    mimicked his steps on screen.  <\/p>\n<p>    \"With this system you can have animated characters talking    directly to customers,\" he said.  <\/p>\n<p>        Virtual reality pornography could be available in thousands    of European hotels room within six months.  <\/p>\n<p>    Men have been urgedto spice up sex with their long-term    partner by     strapping on a virtual reality helmet during romps.  <\/p>\n<p>    But experts fear it's so realisticthat     people will start to think its okay to cheat in real life,    scientists have warned.  <\/p>\n<p>    We pay for your stories! 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