well this video teaches a good lesson if you are ever going to travel to Japan. apparently Japanese people are wired to get out of the way when they hear a bike bell, almost Pavlovian response-ish. my favorite is the last few people he does this too, notice where they are...

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Pretty sweet but annoying to listen to!