June 3rd in Business, Entertainment, International by Editor .

Corporations to Use Porn Stars to Drive 3DTV Sales

Surprise, surprise…

Charles Tyrwhitt UK
 

A somewhat obvious sales tactic. Which Sony Corp. and Panasonic Corp. intend to take full advantage of to seduce customers into splashing out for their new 3-D televisions.

Bloomberg: Kayama and Yuma Asami [pictured], the top actresses of adult-movie maker S1 No.1Style, will star in the country’s first DVDs for the 3-D format TVs, providing content analyst Yuji Fujimori says can trigger the success of the new sets.

“Adult videos will likely be an incentive for consumers to buy a 3-D TV,” said Fujimori, at Barclays Capital in Tokyo. “It’s worth paying attention to the move because it’s lack of content that’s hindering expansion.”

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In their investigation into this new market Bloomberg collected a choice quote from one unashamed consumer of porn…

“I want to try it out,” said Satoshi Miyazaki, 33, who pays about 2,000 yen (£15) a month to watch adult cable channels. “I need something dramatic to justify replacing my TV. This could be the motivation.”

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