Japanese Shop Makes Hyper-Realistic Masks from Real Faces
Sell your face or buy a new one? This unique mask shop in Tokyo, Kamenya Omote, started selling masks of real people’s faces. The shop buys the right to use people’s faces and, by utilizing the 3D-printing technology, reproduces them into hyper-realistic masks. JapanPro interviewed the shop owner and tested what’s it’s like to wear hyper-realistic masks with other people’s faces.
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Yasuharu Matsuno
Founder of Japan Insider (Former Ryu Tokyo). Japanese-born entrepreneur. Yasu spent his life around the globe – Japan, Singapore, Switzerland, Australia, and the U.S. He hopes he had more time to play Japanese RPGs. MBA from Columbia University in the City of New York.
Julian Domanski
Born in England, Julian is a writer, videographer & musician living in Tokyo. When he’s not drinking copious amounts of English Tea, he can be found studying Japanese or trying to master the surprisingly complex basics of the Jiuta Shamisen.
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