[Hanekoma glanced away, face going thoughtfully blank. Good question, that. One he'd been trying to address.]

[If he were putting money down on it, though, he'd know which side to bet on. Especially given whatever it was that had been going on in the last three months. Looking back at Neku, he smiled.]

Ya know, Neku, the district reflects the Composer. Shibuya was goin' downhill a month ago back home - stagnating, bad enough that Josh thought destroying it would be better than letting it fall apart.

After the Game, it was the best possible Shibuya that could be.

Can't say if it'll happen again. But the odds are pretty low.

[And he would be alert to it if things threatened to deteriorate again.]