Team BALL, comprised of NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Ltd., Asratec Co., Ltd., and project partners, has been selected for "Gundam Open Innovation," a new concept combining Gundam and future technologies – a sustainable project of the Bandai Namco Group.

Team BALL, comprised of NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Ltd., Asratec Co., Ltd., and project partner Yasushi Itamura, is pleased to announce that it has been selected for the "Gundam Open Innovation" project, one of the sustainability-themed projects within the "Gundam Project" promoted by the Bandai Namco Group, which utilizes Gundam IP (intellectual property such as characters).
This "Gundam Open Innovation" is to realize the dreams and hopes of the future by combining the Gundam series, which has been developing video works, products, services, etc. for over 40 years since the TV animation broadcast in 1979, and future technology. It was announced in June of last year as a program to transform the Gundam into a new project, and was looking for partners to work on issues with the "Gundam Project", a cross-sectional project of the Bandai Namco Group, with innovative ideas and technologies.
At the "3rd Gundam Conference" held for the media on March 29 (Tuesday), it was revealed that "Team BALL" had been selected out of the many applicants who were selected as partners. rice field.
Team BALL is comprised of members from NOMURA Co.,Ltd. Co., Ltd., who have been involved in the design, construction, and production of life-size statues for approximately 10 years; members from Asratec Co., Ltd., who are striving to realize a society where humans and robots coexist; and specialists in the field of regional revitalization. Leveraging their respective professional skills and know-how, the team will confront social issues and aim to turn dreams and hopes for the future into reality.
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【Related Links】
Gundam Open Innovation Homepage
https://www.bandainamco.co.jp/guda/goi/
Asratec Co., Ltd.
https://www.asratec.co.jp/
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