This summer, an apartment with a smartphone and tablet that can control and manage all electrical appliances, the Tokyo Port City Takeshi Residential Tower, was born.
Gadget series popular YouTuber KICS Imam Lakenta reports on the future life of "smart housing" full of IoT services and state-of-the-art technology.
Tokyo Port City Zhuzhi, a metropolitan smart city that uses real-time data and state-of-the-art technology, will open in September 2020. As his residence building, the first to move in is the "residential building" that visited this time. IoT and AI provide intelligent lifestyle and are functional, comfortable and creative objects. Launched Softbank Corp. Group Encore Japan development of smart home-oriented all-in-one machine service "connection".
Tech YouTuber KICS/ Imam Lakanta
He has been operating KICS, a YouTube channel that publishes gadgets and technology-related information since he was a teenager. From the student days, vigorously carry out video distribution, while graduating from college, independent, freelancer film and television work, and become a full-time YouTuber in 2019. Centered on Apple products, gadgets and apps, featuring stylish images and detailed reviews, there are 100000 people (as of July 2020).
The moment you enter the pavilion, the most advanced technical experience
Immamura's smart house experience begins when you enter the apartment.
"good morning! "
The entrance to the "residential tower" is a foolproof automatic lock for safety measures. Using a high-precision face authentication system, you can enter the library hands-free.
This time, the facial authentication login of Immamura was completed in advance, and the experience was carried out in the same form as the actual occupants.
"you don't have to turn your face to the camera, you have to open it! It went a lot better than I thought. Automatic lock apartment, even in rainy days or when there is a lot of luggage, you have to enter the password or take out the card. Isn't that troublesome? This is the face authentication feeling of the smartphone, and it is easy to enter the library. "
After entering the museum, I was greeted by the entrance hall with the cool and luxurious feeling of the most advanced apartment. The ceiling is high and the passageway is spacious, so you can spend a quiet time.
(left) at the reception desk of the resident receptionist, the "smart mirror (digital bulletin board)" that displays information for visitors is active. (right) in front of the elevator hall directly connected from the entrance, in order to feel the four seasons in the apartment, a "virtual window" based on seasonal changes is set up.
(above) at the front desk of the resident receptionist, the "smart mirror (digital bulletin board)" displaying information for visitors is active. (2) in front of the elevator hall directly connected from the entrance, in order to feel the four seasons in the apartment, a "virtual window" according to seasonal changes is set up.
Now, let's start making simple preparations for the smart life that IoT services bring.
First of all, download the application "connection" for occupants of residential buildings.
Connection is a Mimamori IoT service developed by Encore Japan. This time, it is customized for residential towers and evolved into an integrated service that integrates multiple IoT.
So far, even if you want to bring IoT into your home, management applications will go their own way due to different services and devices, requiring complex settings, and many people have given up importing them.
Smart life on residential towers doesn't need such worries. This is a friendly design, just load the QR code set for each room, and you can use all IoT services without initial setup.
"setting up IoT is troublesome, but it's simple! "