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Popular music groups for teenagers in Japan are genres called J-rock which is almost what we would call alternative rock here in America a band example would be the picture to the left, the band is called L'Arc-en-Ciel they are just one example of the J-rock genre. Next is the J-pop genre which is like are "pop music" in America. Then lastly is J-synth is Japans electronic genre of music, or better known as Dubstep in America.
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Popular architectures in Japan are the old Shrines & Temples. These old buildings that many of of us remember are now tourist sights, but when they were built they were often used as ceremonial places for Buddha sanctuary for praying.
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Anime & Martial Arts are popular movie genres in Japan.
Japanese art styles include ink paintings, pottery, and origami.
Popular theater styles in Japan are Noh/Kyrogen & Nihon Buyo. The Noh/Kyrogen style is one of the oldest types of theater plays that still exist in japan, in the play all the actors are men who are masked the Noh style is more of a drama while Kyrogens are more humorous. Nihon Buyo refers to old Japanese dancing it also includes singing.