Welcome to Japan! :D
Japan is located in the northeastern Asia, right in between North Pacific Ocean and Sea of Japan. It is 377,873 square kilometres in area, that's about the size of Malaysia.
They have four major islands, starting from the north, Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu. Also, there are about 4,000 smaller islands surrounding them.
{http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/indepth/about/overview/index.html}
They are also one of the top most volcanic eruption and earthquake-prone area, with about 10% of the 840 active volcanoes in the world.
{http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/japan/geography.html}When somebody says:"Japan", what's the first thing that you think of?
- Advanced technology?
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(shinkansen)
Also known as Japanese bullet train. It connects Tokyo with the rest of the major cities as well as Fukuoka on Kyushu Island.
{http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2018.html}
(ASIMO)
Stands for Advanced Step in Innovative MObility. It is currently the world’s most advanced humanoid robot, produced by Honda.
{http://asimo.honda.com/} 
- Anime and manga?
Japanese comics. “Anime” is short for “Animation”. There are different types of manga: for the adults, kids, girls, as well as boys.
- Sumptuous food?
vinegared rice with toppings
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