Takuya Katsu dabbles in the dark arts of sound design and sound recordist. As Takuya travels far and wide, on holidays and travel-related trips, he pays attention to the world around him and collects those more unusual sounds that fascinate him. Check out some of his latest SFX and stingers here. A bicycle bell, a packed opera house applauding a performance, street sounds and more.
Ambience of a busy shopping arcade on a weekend in Namba near Domtombori Bridge. Huge crowd moving through the arcade. Some distinct voices speaking Japanese occasionally. Stereo recording. (48kHz 24bit wav file), Ambience,
Empty lift lobby in office building. Lift button is pressed. Lift travels down, doors opens with a sound, and then closes.
(24bit 48kHz stereo wav), Ambience,
Stereo recording of an orchestra warming up and tuning their instruments to a violin. Recorded with overhead microphones. (48kHz 24bit wav file), Ambience,
Interior Tokyo Metro train ambience. Travelling on the JR Line to Yotsuya. Moderately filled train with female announcements being made. Train stops, doors open, some heels going by, door closes. (24bit 48kHz wav), Ambience,
