This is reported by Kyodo.

#BREAKING: Tokyo reports 472 coronavirus infections, new record high # coronavirushttps: //t.co/oYSkhzaOKlpic.twitter.com/q9AANzNvPX

- Kyodo News | Japan (@kyodo_english) August 1, 2020

The day before, 463 new cases were reported.

In July, 6,466 cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed in Tokyo.