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The Japanese entertainment industry has had a significant impact on society, both domestically and internationally. Some examples include:

While arcades have nearly vanished in the West, Tokyo's Taito Game Stations are still packed. From claw machines carrying anime figurines to rhythm games like Dance Dance Revolution and Taiko no Tatsujin , the Game Center is a social hub for high schoolers and salarymen alike.

The storytelling roots of Japan go deep, stretching back to the dramatic, painted faces of Kabuki theatre . These historical and contemporary plays laid the foundation for the visual storytelling we see today in .