The Showa period, which lasted from 1926 to 1989, was marked by Japan's militarism and involvement in World War II.

Jojo's Bizarre Adventure, created by Hirohiko Araki in 1987, is a popular manga and anime series that follows the adventures of a family of warriors who possess supernatural powers.

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