{"rewrite":{"id":"r_3f4e2df5a0484130f4ea8974","clusterId":"c_e4bdc6420808bc5bb891cc68","slug":"meson-builds-xr-wood-gallery-for-azusa-sekkei-s-80th-anniversary","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"MESON Builds XR Wood Gallery For Azusa Sekkei's 80th Anniversary","summary":"MESON co-created an XR gallery called Immersive Wood Gallery with Azusa Sekkei and Azusa Research Institute as part of Azusa Sekkei's 80th anniversary project. The location-based MR walkthrough uses Apple Vision Pro at HANEDA SKY CAMPUS, the firm's headquarters, and lets visitors experience the circulation from forests to timber to architecture. MESON handled planning, experience design, 3DCG, and application implementation.","whyItMatters":"An architecture firm is using spatial computing to explain the timeline in which trees become timber and timber becomes buildings, a subject the company judged hard to convey through materials and video alone.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eAzusa Sekkei turns 80 in 2026, and the anniversary project takes the form of a walkthrough rather than a book or an exhibition. Visitors wear Apple Vision Pro and move through HANEDA SKY CAMPUS, the firm\u0026#39;s headquarters, while spatial staging depicts the entrance of the forest, trees growing, and felled trees becoming timber that develops into architecture.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe project grew out of the Three-Hundred-Year Wooden Architecture Concept promoted by Azusa Research Institute, which treats forestry, lumbering, design, and operation as a single circulation. MESON handled planning and editing, experience design, staging expression, 3DCG design, application implementation, and operation planning. Azusa Sekkei\u0026#39;s AX-team led production of the video and 3D content.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"MESON co-created the Immersive Wood Gallery with Azusa Sekkei and Azusa Research Institute for the firm's 80th anniversary. The MR walkthrough uses Apple Vision Pro at HANEDA SKY CAMPUS to show wood moving from forest to timber to architecture.","twitterPost":"MESON co-created Immersive Wood Gallery with Azusa Sekkei and Azusa Research Institute for the firm's 80th anniversary. The MR walkthrough uses Apple Vision Pro at HANEDA SKY CAMPUS to trace wood from forest to timber to building.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Azusa Sekkei's 80th anniversary project is an XR gallery. MESON co-created Immersive Wood Gallery, an MR walkthrough using Apple Vision Pro at the firm's HANEDA SKY CAMPUS headquarters. It shows the circulation from forests to timber to architecture, a theme the company found difficult to convey through materials and video alone.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"PANORA\",\"url\":\"https://panora.tokyo/archives/159332\",\"title\":\"Azusa Sekkei and Azusa Research Institute Co-create XR Gallery \\\"Immersive Wood Gallery\\\" with MESON to Experience Wood Circulation and Design Philosophy\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4626,"outputTokens":642,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1791435134,"createdAt":"2026-10-08T04:47:51.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-08T04:51:08.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-08T04:51:08.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_e4bdc6420808bc5bb891cc68","canonicalTitle":"梓設計・梓総合研究所とMESON、木の循環と設計思想を体感するXRギャラリー「Immersive Wood Gallery」を共創","representativeArticleId":"a_1401e1ba65d94566602381d6","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Immersive Wood Gallery\"],\"studios\":[\"MESON\",\"Azusa Sekkei\"],\"people\":[\"Yuki Kobayashi\"],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-08T03:16:12.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-08T03:16:12.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-08T04:51:06.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"PANORA","url":"https://panora.tokyo/archives/159332","title":"梓設計・梓総合研究所とMESON、木の循環と設計思想を体感するXRギャラリー「Immersive Wood Gallery」を共創"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Immersive Wood Gallery"],"studios":["MESON","Azusa Sekkei"],"people":["Yuki Kobayashi"],"type":"news","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}