Japan has a trend called "kawaii," which means cute, and it's reflected in everything from fashion to food.
Death Note, created by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata in 2003, is a popular manga and anime series that follows a high school student who gains the power to kill anyone whose name he writes in a special notebook.
Akita is a city located in northern Japan, and is known for its beautiful natural scenery, traditional festivals, and sake.