The Japanese love their Kit Kats, and there are over 300 different flavors available in Japan, including wasabi and soy sauce.

Japan has more than 5 million vending machines, including ones that sell bananas, underwear, and even canned bread.

Astro Boy, created by Osamu Tezuka in 1963, is considered the first modern anime and helped to popularize the genre both in Japan and around the world.