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Tuesday, September 22, 2026
National Holiday is a public holiday in JP.
Bobblehead Creation. The earliest known bobbleheads, made of ceramic, were produced in China and Japan
Introduction of Tempura. Portuguese introduced the concept of deep-frying food in batter to Japan, which eventually led to the development of Tempura
In 714, Origins in. Nara Period. The custom of celebrating adulthood can be traced back to Japan's Nara period when a young prince donned new robes and a hairstyle to mark his passage into adulthood
Kombucha’s Early Origins. The fermented drink kombucha, also known as 'booch,' is believed to have originated in China or Japan around this time