The Heian period, which lasted from the 8th to the 12th century, was a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in Japan.
The first novel ever written, The Tale of Genji, was written in Japan in the 11th century by a noblewoman named Murasaki Shikibu.
The Japanese firefly is a species of firefly that is famous for its bioluminescence, and is a popular sight during the summer months.
