Toyama is a city located on Japan's western coast, and is known for its beautiful scenery, historic sites, and glass art.

The Showa period, which lasted from 1926 to 1989, was marked by Japan's militarism and involvement in World War II.

Sushi, a dish made with vinegared rice and various fillings such as raw fish or vegetables, is one of the most famous Japanese foods and has become popular around the world.