Japan's IP deserves to be told.

A manga by Hajime Isayama. The story of humanity's fight for freedom in a world dominated by Titans earned international acclaim for its dark, complex worldview that transcended conventional shonen manga. Its anime adaptation turned it into a global cultural phenomenon.

A martial art based on traditional Japanese archery. Using Japanese bows to shoot arrows at targets, it emphasizes etiquette and spiritual cultivation. Evolved from martial practice in the Edo period, it is now practiced as both martial art and sport. Approximately 2 million people worldwide practice it. Characterized by the grace of drawing motion and development of concentration, it is highly valued as a martial art embodying Japanese aesthetic sensibility.

Worshipped at approximately 30,000 Inari shrines nationwide as the god of abundant harvests and business prosperity. The thousand vermillion torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha are a world-famous tourist attraction. Foxes are revered as divine messengers, and customs like offering fried tofu and the origin of inari sushi connect this faith deeply with Japanese food culture.

Ruins of Japan's largest silver mine that once produced roughly a third of the world's silver output. Registered as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site for its environmentally conscious mining practices and harmony with nature, the tunnels and townscape in a quiet mountain valley tell of past prosperity.

A major Japanese electronics company with core businesses in telecommunications, computers, and IT services. NEC dominated the Japanese PC market with its PC-9800 series and boasts world-leading accuracy in facial recognition technology.

The world's largest doujin (fan-created) book convention, held twice yearly at Tokyo Big Sight. Approximately 35,000 circles and over 500,000 visitors gather, functioning as the hub for otaku culture creation and exchange. Beyond doujinshi, diverse content including music CDs, merchandise, and cosplay is traded, with estimated annual transaction value reaching hundreds of millions of yen.