Studio Ghibli, founded in 1985 by Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata, is one of the most famous anime studios in the world and is known for producing critically acclaimed films such as Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro.

Ramen, a type of noodle soup, is another popular Japanese dish that has gained a following around the world.

In Japan, there is a festival where people carry portable shrines and then throw them at each other.