Fukuoka is a major city in southern Japan, located on the island of Kyushu, and is known for its cuisine and shopping.

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.

Takoyaki, a dish made with small balls of batter filled with chopped octopus, is a popular Japanese street food.