The earliest known Japanese animation was produced in 1907, and the first feature-length anime film was released in 1945.
The Akihabara district in Tokyo is famous for its electronics stores, anime shops, and cosplay culture.
The 16th century saw the rise of Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Ieyasu, who were instrumental in unifying Japan under a centralized government.
