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Re:Review: Japanese Hologram Pop Star Hatsune Miku Tours Nor... by TazeTSchnitzel on Saturday April 30, 2016 @11:13AM (#11601986)
It's not a 3D image.
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Re:Review: Japanese Hologram Pop Star Hatsune Miku Tours Nor... by userbinator on Saturday April 30, 2016 @11:21AM (#11602030)
From the article: "massive, see-through projection screen"

Nonetheless, the projection technology behind this is interesting.

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Re:Review: Japanese Hologram Pop Star Hatsune Miku Tours Nor... by simcop2387 on Saturday April 30, 2016 @11:37AM (#11602100)
I think it's the same type of tech used for the Tupac hologram that was touring a few years back. I believe it all works on the same kind of principle as the Pepper's Ghost illusion.
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