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Culture

 

Traditional Japanese arts include crafts origami, dolls,pottery), performances ( bunraku, dance, kabuki, , traditions ( games,tea ceremony, gardens, swords) and cusine. The fusion of traditional woodblock printing and Western art led to the creation of magna, a typically Japanese comic book format that is now popular within and outside Japan called anime . Japanese-made video game consoleshave prospered since the 1980s.