Shonen Jump, a weekly manga magazine published by Shueisha, has been a major influence on the development of anime and manga culture in Japan, and has produced many popular anime series such as Dragon Ball, One Piece, and Naruto.

In Japan, there is a train station that has no entrance or exit, but was built because a school used to be nearby.

Matcha, a powdered green tea, is a popular Japanese beverage that is often used in traditional tea ceremonies.