In 1959, there was a serious flood and sedimentation disaster which was caused by TyphoonNo.7 at Mukawa village in Yamanashi Prefecture Japan.Those days, evacuation of the people living in therecently settled district was delay and serious damage came out.It is difficult to have an actual experience of adisaster.However, it is necessary to have the preparation and knowledge to survive under the disaster that canhappen by any chance.It means the necessity for disaster prevention education, as it is understood from experienceof the Mukawa described before.Then, on the topic of the disaster of Mukawa, we did research on changeof people's awareness of disaster prevention.Concretely, a picture story show was made from the topic of thedisaster of Mukawa, and a video of the picture story show was made further.The attitude survey for childrenwas done with the video preview.The survey was made before the video preview, after, and several weeks later.Children of 11 and 12 years old were selected as the subjects of the survey because they are vulnerable to disastersand are also the bearers of the next generation.Consequently, the variation of children for disaster wasunderstood.Especially, it was obtained that 8% of the children are less concerned about the disaster even if theyreceived information on the disaster through the media.
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