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MetaTora LEVEL.2 VR Event Set For October 3 In Osaka

Kansai's VR showcase puts hardware makers, universities, a city government, and a police department on one exhibitor floor, a mix that separates it from Tokyo-centered device demos and consumer conventions.

Key Facts

  • MetaTora LEVEL.2 -metaverse try! LEVEL.2- is scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 11:30 to 18:00 at Grand Green Osaka North Building JAM BASE 3F in Kita-ku, Osaka.
  • General admission to MetaTora LEVEL.2 costs 1500 yen and tickets sell through the LivePocket sales site.
  • The MetaTora Organizing Committee is led by representative Koyo under U-Stella Group Holdings.
  • Exhibitors at MetaTora LEVEL.2 include VRChat, IntoFree, Shiftall, Mouse Computer, Megane SHOP Ai, MyDearest, WeaverseLab, ROOX, BOBOVR, Pimax, Cheero, and NuNuPC.
  • Osaka Design Promotion Plaza, the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Pico Technology Japan support MetaTora LEVEL.2.

Reporting from 2 sources: ASCII.jp, PANORA.

MetaTora LEVEL.2 VR Event Set For October 3 In Osaka

The MetaTora Organizing Committee will hold MetaTora LEVEL.2 -metaverse try! LEVEL.2- on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Grand Green Osaka North Building JAM BASE 3F in Kita-ku, Osaka. The event runs from 11:30 to 18:00, and general admission costs 1500 yen through LivePocket. Organizer Koyo represents the committee under U-Stella Group Holdings. The exhibitor floor lists VRChat, IntoFree, Shiftall, Mouse Computer, Megane SHOP Ai, MyDearest, WeaverseLab, ROOX, BOBOVR, Vantan Game Academy, Osaka Electro-Communication University, University of Hyogo, Osaka Prefectural Police, Osaka Design Promotion Plaza, Metaverse Yokosuka, Gotsu City, NuNuPC, Pimax, Cheero, Tiki BAR BarLiberdade, Rekishi wo Kizame Osaka Nihonbashi, and Restaurant Cafe Peri. IntoFree and Megane SHOP Ai sponsor. Osaka Design Promotion Plaza, the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Pico Technology Japan support. The open communication area hosts outpost operations from Tiki BAR BarLiberdade, Rekishi wo Kizame Osaka Nihonbashi, and Restaurant Cafe Peri, with the committee describing the event as focused on letting attendees touch and try new VR hardware and content.

Billed as Kansai's largest VR event, MetaTora LEVEL.2 returns for a second edition at Grand Green Osaka North Building JAM BASE 3F, the Blooming Camp space run by Sakura Internet. The floor mixes commercial headset and software vendors such as VRChat, Shiftall, Pimax, and BOBOVR with academic labs from Osaka Electro-Communication University and the University of Hyogo, plus civic booths from Osaka Prefectural Police, Osaka Design Promotion Plaza, Metaverse Yokosuka, and Gotsu City.

The event keeps a bar and cafe corner in the open communication area, with Tiki BAR BarLiberdade, Rekishi wo Kizame Osaka Nihonbashi, and Restaurant Cafe Peri running outpost operations. The committee frames the day around first contact with VR gear rather than industry talks, and says the goal is to connect attendees who want to try something new. Tickets sell at 1500 yen via LivePocket, the same channel used for the previous edition.

Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.

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