In Japan, there is a game show where contestants have to eat a meal while being interviewed by comedians who are trying to make them laugh.

Japan has a trend called "forest bathing" where people go into the woods to de-stress and improve their health.

The 16th century saw the rise of Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Ieyasu, who were instrumental in unifying Japan under a centralized government.