SEGA Wants Kids to Quit Social Media and Only Use Cute Pagers with Emojis Instead

Connected via Wi-Fi, emojam allows group chats for up to five people and has a friends list limit of 100, encouraging communication within a small, manageable circle.

Adding friends also requires meeting in person and listening to devices together, emphasizing real-world connections and limiting the potential for online harassment.

Although aimed at children, emoji can easily appeal to anyone who feels overloaded by traditional social media.

Emoji, whose release date is December 10, is available for pre-order on: Amazon JapanIt retails for 7,150 yen (about RM205). Whether it’s a brief fad or a gentle nudge towards simpler interactions, emoji invite us to reconnect without the clutter.