KODAMA by OSAWA13 from japan
designer's own words:
[summary]
“Double-reality” refers to a situation where you don’t even try to interact with people even though you are sharing a room with them. Due to this apathy towards other people, there are more and more violations of common courtesy, poor manners and crimes happening on trains. So, what about you? What do you usually do on trains? Using your smartphone? Reading a book? You might waste your time in doing such "unproductive things. you could possibly find new ideas of business if you ever pay more attention to other people around you. In order to make it easier, we have invented "KODAMA." Not only does it help you interact with other people but helps you find out what you possibly need. More amazingly, it prevents you from causing problems and makes it possible to build better relationships with other people as well. We hope that you all spend more productive and better time on trains with "KODAMA."
[concept]
It helps you find something in common with other people by making the most use of Sound and moves by trains.
"KODAMA" is an object made in motif of the spirits of trees.
Long time ago in Japan, they thought that the spirits generated echoes. Just like echoes, vibration of boards generates comfortable sound. Passengers might talk to other people around them to find out where the sound comes from.
This product is made by Rosewood.
can hear sound, can feel you in train space.
“Double-reality” refers to a situation where you don’t even try to interact with people even though you are sharing a room with them.
Most of people want to talk with others but there is not trigger in train space.
” Double-reality ” doesn’t happen so often in the middle of the longest seat. It’s because they pay more attention to outside than those on shorter seats.
It helps you find something in common with other people by making the most use of Sound and moves by trains.
・it generates 6 tunes of sound.