Yamagata is a city located in northern Japan, and is known for its beautiful scenery, hot springs, and delicious cherries.

Studio Trigger, founded in 2011 by former Gainax employees, is a prominent anime studio known for producing visually stunning and creatively innovative anime such as Kill la Kill and Promare.

Japan has a high life expectancy, with an average of 84 years for women and 78 years for men.