Planetarium operators in Japan are looking to turn their shows into real attractions again by organizing innovative events such as mystery games and yoga.
Operators are looking to add value by deploying sound effects and immersive experiences at a time when film entertainment is becoming increasingly popular in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Konica Minolta Planetaria Tokyo in the capital’s bustling Yurakucho district is holding an event where the public solves mysteries based on clues embedded in constellations projected onto the planetarium’s dome. It has been held almost every day since late January.