Sake, a Japanese rice wine, is a popular alcoholic beverage that is often served with Japanese cuisine.

Matsuyama is a city located on the island of Shikoku, and is known for its historic castle, hot springs, and literary history.

Mobile Suit Gundam, created by Yoshiyuki Tomino in 1979, is a popular anime series that helped to popularize the mecha genre of anime, which features giant robots.