{"rewrite":{"id":"r_170a89702d841870b717b20f","clusterId":"c_4dcd89bb10d36863a7ba677a","slug":"vrchat-operator-v-joins-aist-panel-on-vr-and-ar-safety","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"VRChat Operator V Joins AIST Panel on VR and AR Safety","summary":"Kota Fujiwara, CEO of V, and Eriko Oyamada, its administrative strategy director, joined the AIST committee on interverse biosafety. The panel studies ways to reduce VR sickness and 3D visual fatigue, and how to put those measures into practice. V will feed its operational knowledge from VRChat services into the research.","whyItMatters":"A VRChat-focused operator now has a seat at a national research committee, giving the platform's community experience a direct channel into official safety standards for VR and AR.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe committee sits within the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, tied to the Cabinet Office\u0026#39;s Strategic Innovation Promotion Program, or SIP, third phase on infrastructure and rules for a growing virtual economy. AIST defines the interverse as a communication space that fuses the real and virtual worlds, and the panel brings in medical and ergonomics experts alongside industry members.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFujiwara founded V in 2019 and has run planning, production, and community work for companies, local governments, and IP holders around VRChat. Oyamada previously worked in Yokosuka\u0026#39;s tourism section on regional collaborations with games such as Pokémon GO, Shenmue, Azur Lane, and Monster Hunter, and since 2023 has led the VRChat-based municipal project Metaverse Yokosuka.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"V's CEO and admin strategy director sit on an AIST panel studying VR sickness and 3D visual fatigue. The move lets V shape safety standards from its VRChat operational data.","twitterPost":"V's CEO and admin strategy director joined an AIST committee on VR and AR safety, feeding VRChat operational data into research on VR sickness.","threadsPost":"V's CEO and admin strategy director joined an AIST committee on VR and AR safety. The panel studies VR sickness and 3D visual fatigue. V is feeding its VRChat operational knowledge into the research, which gives the company a say in how safety standards take shape.","newsletterBlurb":"V, the company behind VRChat community services, now has two representatives on an AIST research committee focused on VR and AR safety. The panel will study ways to reduce VR sickness and visual fatigue, with V contributing its operational experience.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"KAI-YOU\",\"url\":\"https://kai-you.net/article/96260\",\"title\":\"VRChat関連企画の運営「V」代表ら、産総研の研究開発委員会に参加　VRやARの安全性を議論\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4776,"outputTokens":550,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1786733625,"createdAt":"2026-08-14T18:47:40.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-14T18:51:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-14T18:47:40.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_4dcd89bb10d36863a7ba677a","canonicalTitle":"VRChat関連企画の運営「V」代表ら、産総研の研究開発委員会に参加　VRやARの安全性を議論","representativeArticleId":"a_13f5d82c1bab1e5982439f07","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"藤原光汰\",\"小山田絵里子\"],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-14T09:06:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-14T09:06:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-14T18:51:45.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"KAI-YOU","url":"https://kai-you.net/article/96260","title":"VRChat関連企画の運営「V」代表ら、産総研の研究開発委員会に参加　VRやARの安全性を議論"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["藤原光汰","小山田絵里子"],"type":"news","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}