Asian Pop Culture
Originating in Japan, this massive franchise featuring Pikachu, Charizard, and Eevee is the highest-grossing media franchise of all time.
What is Pokémon?
This iconic, comforting Vietnamese noodle soup features a deeply flavorful hot broth, rice noodles, fresh herbs like basil and cilantro, and thin slices of beef or chicken.
What is the Phở?
This multi-Grammy-winning pop superstar behind massive hit songs like Drivers License, Vampire, and Deju Vu is proudly Filipino-American.
Who is Olivia Rodrigo?
The capital of Japan, famous for being the world's most populous metropolitan area, blending ancient historic temples with high-tech anime districts like Akihabara.
What is Tokyo?
South Korean boy group that has appeared on American music award shows and talk shows.
What is BTS?
This iconic, colorful traditional Filipino dessert is a mix of crushed ice, evaporated milk, and various ingredients like ube halaya, sweet beans, and leche flan.
What is Halo-Halo.
Nicknamed 'Shotime,' this Japanese baseball superstar made global history by dominating as both an elite pitcher and a powerhouse hitter, eventually signing a record-breaking $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Who is Shohei Ohtani?
The capital of South Korea, world-famous for K-pop, skincare, and the bustling neon lights of the Gangnam District.
What is Seoul?
The famous Japanese animation studio behind iconic movies like My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away
What is Studio Ghibli?
This incredibly popular style of Chinese steamed soup dumpling is filled with savory broth and typically pinched tightly at the top.
What is Xiao Long Bao?
Born in San Francisco, this cultural icon revolutionized martial arts cinema in the 1970s and became a global superstar through his legendary film Enter the Dragon.
Who is Bruce lee?
China's Capital that hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 2008.
What is Beijing?
Directed by Hayao Miyazaki, this 2001 masterpiece about a girl named Chihiro stranded in a spirit world remains the only hand-drawn anime to win an Academy Award.
What is Spirited Away?
Name two dishes that are typically served as Japanese starters.
What is miso soup, seaweed salad, pickled vegetables, rice?
While playing for the New York Knicks in 2012, this Taiwanese-American basketball star sparked a massive, global cultural phenomenon known as 'Linsanity'.
Who is Jeremy Lin?
The vibrant capital of Thailand, famous for its magnificent golden Grand Palace, chaotic tuk-tuk rides, and world-famous street food scenes.
What is Bangkok?
Company behind Hello Kitty, Aggretsuko, and other works.
What is Sanrio?
A Korean barbecue experience wouldn’t be complete without the nation’s most popular spirit.
What is soju?
This legendary real-life Wing Chun grandmaster from Foshan historically trained Bruce Lee and became the subject of a massive, globally famous martial arts movie franchise - played by Donnie Yen.
Who is Ip Man?
This dazzling tropical city-state serves as its own capital and is famous for its futuristic Supertree groves, strict cleanliness laws, and as the backdrop for the movie Crazy Rich Asians.
What is Singapore.