Japan's surrender in World War II was announced on August 15, 1945, and marked the end of the war in the Pacific.

Japan has more than 5 million vending machines, including ones that sell bananas, underwear, and even canned bread.

Attack on Titan, created by Hajime Isayama in 2009, is a popular anime and manga series that takes place in a world where humanity lives in fear of giant humanoid creatures known as Titans.