The Walkman, invented by Sony in 1979, revolutionized personal music listening by allowing users to listen to music on the go.

The first novel ever written, The Tale of Genji, was written in Japan in the 11th century by a noblewoman named Murasaki Shikibu.

Tokyo is the capital of Japan and the largest city in the world by population, with over 37 million people in the greater Tokyo area.