The Japanese sparrowhawk is a small bird of prey that is found throughout Japan and is known for its agility and speed.

The instant noodle, invented by Momofuku Ando in 1958, has become a staple food item in many countries around the world.

The Japanese wood pigeon, also known as the "tekura," is a species of pigeon that is native to Japan's forests and is known for its distinctive cooing call.