Toei chooses Brompton Led processing for its new virtual studio

Famous for its activity in animation, cine, TV and music, This Japanese company has built the largest virtual production center in the country, which has a large LED video wall Aoto, powered by eleven processors Brompton SX40 card.

The new virtual production center Toei VP Studios, which represents the first independent operation of this type of facility by a film company in Japan such as Toei Tokyo, will be fully operational next year.

With a surface of 640 m2, The installation has a great visual stage, composed of paneles Led de Aoto, designed by a team of sixteen professionals, for which they are used once procesadores Led 4K Tessera SX40, along with twenty-four units of Tessera XD 10G data distribution of Brompton Technology.

“We have chosen an LED video processor known throughout the world for its stability,” he says. Junichi Higuchi, Toei Tokyo producer. As we explore new directions in visual production within the film industry, our need for more realistic rendering grows. Brompton technology, which solves problems such as color reproduction, It is the best tool to satisfy this need”.

The Led wall has been created with the series Aoto RM y MXH, the latter for the roof, that can be raised and lowered to adapt to different lighting environments. With dimensions of 30×5 metros, this big screen has a distance between pixels 1,5 mm, low sweep rate and high refresh rate, con 7680 Hz, and image, which is located in 144 Hz, for vivid, sharp images.

Complemented by media servers disguise, cameras Arri and motion capture Mon-Sys, This new study offers a immersive visual experience to encourage the creativity of any production.

“As the digital landscape evolves, our commitment to empowering storytellers grows - he points out Elijah Ebo, Brompton APAC operations director-. Toei VP Studios represents a breakthrough in virtual production, and we are honored to be part of this journey together with Aoto, disguise and other partners, helping to empower creators to push the boundaries of storytelling”.

The expectations and opportunities offered by the new facilities “are practically unlimited.”. As a company, We believe that our mission is to raise the quality of Japanese films and dramas - explains Higuchi -. To achieve, We will remain dedicated to continuous research and development, striving to become the number one studio in Japan”.