JOINT RESEARCHThe University of Tokyo × Suntory

Feel sound through temperature.

Directional thermal audio that adds warmth, coolness and physical presence to voices, characters and immersive media.

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  • Warm + coolLED heating and alcohol-mist cooling in one headset
  • Left / right independentEach ear gets its own temperature, just like stereo sound
  • Synced to soundFeedback follows voices, music, films and games in real time
THE MISSING PHYSICAL CUE

The presence behind the voice.

When someone comes close, you feel their warmth. When they breathe softly, a cool touch. MoHeat Evo brings those missing cues to audio.

INTERACTIVE DEMO

Every whisper, felt.

LEFT EAR Off
RIGHT EAR Off
Waiting for audio
01Audio source
02Temperature
CoolOffWarm
03Playback
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BUILT FOR THE CONTENT PEOPLE LOVE

Made for the voices fans already love.

Temperature for the audio people already listen to every day.

A singer on stage reaching toward a listener wearing glowing MoHeat Evo headphones
01

Idols & Fan Content

Close-mic messages, fan-club audio and live moments that feel physically present.

An anime cat-girl character reaching toward a listener wearing glowing MoHeat Evo headphones
02

VTubers & Characters

Streams, characters and interactive stories that feel right beside you.

A video call with a partner at night, seen by a listener wearing glowing MoHeat Evo headphones
03

Calls & Messages

A subtle sense of warmth for calls with a partner, family or friends far away.

An ASMR artist whispering into a studio microphone beside a listener wearing glowing MoHeat Evo headphones
04

ASMR & Audio Drama

Whispers, breathing and binaural roleplay with a new physical layer.

AND IT GOES BEYOND VOICES

One headset.
Every kind of content.

The same warm and cool cues — for everything you watch, play and hear.

A cheering crowd at a concert wearing glowing MoHeat Evo headphones05

Music & Live

Big momentsThe drop
An anime hero and a dragon watching a sunset, seen by a listener in MoHeat Evo headphones06

Movies & Anime

SunsetsRain
A fantasy battle with a dragon and fire, played with MoHeat Evo headphones07

Games

FireIce
A VR user wearing MoHeat Evo headphones in a floating sci-fi world08

VR / XR

CampfiresNight wind
FOR CREATORS, STUDIOS & PLATFORMS

Make your content MoHeat‑ready.

We're opening early partnerships to add thermal cues to music, ASMR, streams, films and games.

Partner with us ↗
FOR MUSICIANS

What if your music had a temperature?

Melody, rhythm, harmony — and now heat. Make temperature your next creative dimension and create music no one has ever felt before. We'll lend you the headset.

Start composing ↗
SEEN, TESTED & EXPERIENCED

Not just a concept.

Shown at CES, SIGGRAPH Asia and AsiaHaptics. Featured on NHK WORLD and in the press.

IN THE NEWS

Press & coverage

Press inquiries & demo requests ↗
EXHIBITIONS

Come feel it in person.

Try MoHeat Evo hands-on at our upcoming exhibitions.

NOV 12–162026

東京大学制作展 2026iii Exhibition

The University of Tokyo, Hongo Campus
Tokyo, Japan

iiiexhibition.com ↗
DEC 1–42026

SIGGRAPH Asia 2026Emerging Technologies

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

asia.siggraph.org ↗
PREVIOUSLY SHOWN AT
  • JAN 6–9, 2026CES 2026JAPAN TECH · Eureka Park, Venetian Expo, Las Vegasces.tech ↗
  • NOV 19–21, 2025Inter BEE 2025Makuhari Messe, Chiba, Japaninter-bee.com ↗
JOINT RESEARCH
The University of Tokyo × Suntory

MoHeat Evo is the result of joint research between The University of Tokyo and Suntory, exploring how temperature can make sound feel closer, warmer and more alive.

COMING SOON TO KICKSTARTER

Bring the people, characters and worlds you love a little closer.

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CONTACT US

Let's talk.

Backing, partnerships, press or research — send us a message.

Or email us at moheat-evo@outlook.com

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