The instant noodle, invented by Momofuku Ando in 1958, has become a staple food item in many countries around the world.

The instant noodle, invented by Momofuku Ando in 1958, has become a staple food item in many countries around the world.

Japanese anime has gained a huge following outside of Japan and has become an important part of global popular culture, with many anime conventions and fan events held around the world.