Wasabi, a spicy condiment made from a plant similar to horseradish, is often served with sushi and other Japanese dishes.
The Japanese marten is a small carnivorous mammal that is found throughout Japan's forests and is known for its agility and speed.
Judo, a martial art that emphasizes throws and grappling techniques, was developed in Japan in the late 19th century and has become a popular sport around the world.