Movies
When Rose says "I'll never let you go, Jack", audiences around the world cried from this 1997 romantic blockbuster.
Titanic
This American Officer in the Navy visited Tokyo in 1853, using steam-powered ships and cannons in hopes of scaring the Japanese into opening their trade.
Matthew C. Perry
This basketball player is still playing today at 41 years old. He has the most points of any player in NBA history.
LeBron James
He was a star when he was just a boy, singing with his brothers and sisters. When he grew up, his dance moves and high voice changed pop music forever.
Michael Jackson
Something that is popular over a long period of time and never goes out of style is ________.
classic
Can pigs really fly? In this action-packed anime, one pig shows his skills in the air by shooting down pirates and saving childen.
紅の豚 (Porco Rosso)
This Italian man worked for the Spanish government, hoping sail across the Atlantic Ocean and reach India. By accident, he discovered America in 1492.
Christopher Columbus
This Japanese Olympian won the silver medal in 2010 for her figure skating performance in the Winter Olympics.
Mao Asada
This rock group from Kanagawa released their first album in 2003, while they were still in high school. Their first 4 albums have the band name in the title.
Radwimps
Don't treat others differently because of their skin color or religion, that would be __________
discrimination
This 1982 classic by Stephen Spielberg is about a young boy discovering a strange creature from another planet who just wants to return home.
E.T. the Extra Terrestrial
Western Democracy, Philosophy, and Theater all come from this ancient civilization over 2000 years ago.
Greece
Hideo Nomo
Who needs hearing to play music? This Austrian composer continued to write music even when he lost his sense of hearing. Perhaps his best known song is "Für Elise"
Ludwig Van Beethoven
He always talks about how smart and handsome he is. That man is so ____________
arrogant
It cost almost 80,000万 yen to make this 1988 Anime movie, but it was a worldwide success. It tells the story of biker gangs in a future Tokyo, and a strange boy with dangerous abilities.
アキラ (Akira)
This emperor conquered most of the land from China all the way to Russia and Iran. He died almost exactly 800 years ago.
Genghis Khan
This man from Yokohama was a professional wrestler, martial artist, and even a politician. Perhaps he is best known for founding New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NWJP)
Antonio Inoki (猪木寛至)
This Japanese woman is a performance artist, but she is most famous for marrying the biggest music star in the world in 1969.
Yoko Ono
proficient
Legendary Director Akira Kurosawa made this 1950 classic - starring the iconic actor Toshiro Mifune - about a samurai who is killed in the forest. Everyone has a different point of view of what happened.
羅生門 (Rashomon)
This scientist from Serbia focused on electrical engineering, and famously invented the AC (Alternating Current) power system. Today, most people have heard his name, even if they don't know the person.
Nikola Tesla
Before Lionel Messi, this man was the soccer god of Argentina. He played for the Argentina National team from 1977-1994, and coached the National team from 2008-2010.
Diego Maradona
This pop star from Kishiwada is best known for her hit song "Mayonaka no door". Tragically, she died of cancer in 2004 at the young age of 44.
Matsubara Miki
Boys ages from 8 to 12 years old love this anime, they will buy any product related to the characters of the show. That is who we want to sell to.
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