

Iwana and his team Kowagarasetai - meaning "A squad wanting to scare" - initially tried to create coronavirus-compatible performances by wearing masks painted with fake blood and playing recorded screams rather than unleashing real ones.ĭ rive-in haunted house actress Haruna Suzuki (front L), 20, puts on zombie makeup before a demonstration.īut most of their events were cancelled anyway. The squad is usually hired to set up haunted house experiences at amusement parks and similar venues.Ī normal experience might involve a windowless facility with actors playing ghosts quietly following visitors and whispering directly into their ears to scare them - all impossible in the age of coronavirus. Iwana came up with the drive-in solution after struggling with a string of cancellations as the coronavirus outbreak took hold.Ī ctor Kenta Iwana (R), 25, putting on zombie makeup before a demonstration of a drive-in haunted house. In fact, the new format might even be scarier than a traditional haunted house, producer Kenta Iwana, 25, told the media. Inside a car, guests can scream as loudly as they like, with no mask required, as hideous creatures daubed in blood swarm towards them.


“It looked like so much fun, and I thought it’s not fair if only children played it,” Mori said.This combination image of six pictures shows drive-in haunted house actors.Ī car horn beeps and the horror begins: a bloody murder and rampaging zombies.īut this drive-in haunted house in Japan protects against the most terrifying enemy of all - coronavirus. The first one she owned was Cassette Vision, which was released in Japan on July 30, 1981. Mori has also collected an array of consoles over the decades. I can’t look at any other games - it’s all about this one … sometimes I end up playing until 2 a.m.” “After I started playing this, it was such fun, and I couldn’t stop. “I’m going to play ‘Dauntless’ today,” she says.

They also offer a candid close-up on her life: In “90-year-old grandma plays Dauntless” - which has more than 3 million views - Mori blows out candles on her birthday cake before vlogging her take on the monster battling game. Mori maintains a sharp sense of humor in her videos, with one dubbed “elder plays Elder Scrolls V Skyrim,” referring to the popular fantasy role-playing title. I am truly enjoying my life - it’s rosy,” Mori said in a media release from Guinness World Records. “After living for this long, I feel more than ever that playing games for this long was the right choice.
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In her clips, she does everything from unboxing new consoles to broadcasting her gaming prowess.Īnd now Mori, who counts the “Grand Theft Auto” series among her favorites, is officially the world’s oldest gaming YouTuber, according to Guinness World Records. Her YouTube channel launched in 2015, and she posts up to four videos a month. Hamako Mori, known as “Gamer Grandma” to her 250,000 YouTube subscribers, started gaming 39 years ago. Tokyo (CNN Business)A Japanese woman who built a cult following online with her video game skills has been recognized as the world’s oldest YouTube gamer - at the age of 90.
