Wasabi, a spicy condiment made from a plant similar to horseradish, is often served with sushi and other Japanese dishes.
The Japanese are known for their love of vending machines, which can be found on nearly every street corner and sell everything from snacks to underwear.
The emoji, invented by Shigetaka Kurita in 1999, has become a popular form of communication and a ubiquitous feature of modern digital communication.
