Pop culture, short for popular culture, refers to the set of ideas, practices, beliefs, and phenomena that are prevalent and widely accepted within mainstream society at a given point in time. It encompasses various forms of entertainment, such as music, movies, fashion, television, and social media, and is often influenced by mass media and technology. Pop culture reflects the interests and values of a large audience, often transcending social, economic, and geographical boundaries. It evolves rapidly, shaped by trends and social changes, and plays a significant role in shaping identities and community norms. Through shared experiences, such as popular shows or viral trends, pop culture fosters a sense of belonging and connectivity among individuals.
The anime *Akira* inspires a new electric motorcycle, blending modern engineering with nostalgic design. Created by Japanese design studio Ichiban, the bike is a tribute to Katsuhiro Otomo's original 1982…