Since the pandemic, the decrease in face-to-face communication and the increase in feelings of loneliness have become
significant issues. Houseplants, which are often displayed as “green amenities” in rooms, are the most familiar plants that
humans can easily form attachments . Research that considers houseplants as conversation partners aims to draw out positive
emotions and improve mental health while maintaining privacy. By utilizing Mixed Reality technology, this approach promotes
self-care through interaction with plants. It contributes to the reduction of loneliness by building trust and controlling negative
emotions. It is expected that the agents, by encouraging anthropomorphism and self-dialogue, will have a positive impact on daily life.