[GameSpot] Nintendo Brings On Inventor Of Flying Machines And Real Back To The Future Hoverboard
Posted: Thu May 08, 2025 1:22 pm
Nintendo has appointed Japanese designer Kazuhiko Hachiya to its board of directors. You might not know him by name, but Hachiya is known for his ambitious products, like a flying machine inspired by the works of Miyazaki and his own take on a real version of the hoverboard from the movie Back to the Future.Hachiya created the "OpenSky" project that led to the creation of a motor glider based on the Mowe plane from the Miyazaki anime Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind. Hachiya succeeded in creating a glider version of the aircraft and a jet-powered version. Take a look at the plane for yourself in the video below.
https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/hN-OPa7cTrg
Before building his Miyazaki-inspired plane, Hachiya made wearable devices that would allow the wearers to see through each other's eyes. He also made an "AirBoard," which was billed as a real-life version of the hoverboard from Back to the Future.Continue Reading at GameSpot
Source: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ninte ... 01-10abi2f
https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/hN-OPa7cTrg
Before building his Miyazaki-inspired plane, Hachiya made wearable devices that would allow the wearers to see through each other's eyes. He also made an "AirBoard," which was billed as a real-life version of the hoverboard from Back to the Future.Continue Reading at GameSpot
Source: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ninte ... 01-10abi2f