Dragon Ball, created by Akira Toriyama in 1984, is one of the most popular and influential anime franchises of all time, and has inspired numerous spin-offs, video games, and merchandise.
The instant noodle, invented by Momofuku Ando in 1958, has become a staple food item in many countries around the world.
In Japan, there is a sport called bo-taoshi that involves two teams trying to knock down each other's pole.
