Studio Trigger, founded in 2011 by former Gainax employees, is a prominent anime studio known for producing visually stunning and creatively innovative anime such as Kill la Kill and Promare.

Japan's surrender in World War II was announced on August 15, 1945, and marked the end of the war in the Pacific.

Ramen, a type of noodle soup, is another popular Japanese dish that has gained a following around the world.