Japan has a trend called "kawaii," which means cute, and it's reflected in everything from fashion to food.

The rice cooker, invented in the 1950s, has made cooking rice faster and more convenient for households worldwide.

The Hells of Beppu in Beppu, a city on the island of Kyushu, are a series of hot springs that are too hot for bathing, but are a unique and interesting sight to see.