logo: COVID-19 soundscape


August 5, 2022: Nakake-Cho (In front of Mihara-Do)
On this day, amid the seventh wave of the infection of COVID-19, fireworks the day before the Sendai Tanabata festival was done. So many people passed through the street around the Pachinko salon: I encountered the crowd of people coming back from the fireworks. The number of people going in and out of the pachinko salons around here was so small compared to usual Friday night.



August 5, 2022: Nakake-Cho (In front of Mihara-Do)
This soundscape was recorded at in front of the Mihara-Do in the second block of the central street from the station. So many people passed around here, too. Unusually on Friday night, children's voices were heard frequently.



August 5, 2022: CLIS road (in front of AEON shopping center)
This soundscape was recorded in front of AEON. Many people were walking through the street around here, too. Cold drinks were sold in front of AEON with loud voices, but the voices were almost masked by the crowd.



August 5, 2022: In front of Fujisaki Department store
Many people walk around Fujisaki Department store, too. Unusually on Friday night, there was no tout of Izakaya bars around here.



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