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system of government in which a someone shares power with a constitutionally organized government.
Constitutional Monarchy
a Japanese form of self-defense and martial art that uses locks, holds, throws, and the opponent's own movements.
Aikido
Capital city of Japan is
Tokyo
What is the art of paper folding?
Origami
What is the largest city in Alaska?
Anchorage
What is Japanese wrestling called?
Sumo
a form of traditional Japanese drama with highly stylized song, mime, and dance, using exaggerated gestures and body movements to express emotions, and including historical plays, domestic dramas, and dance pieces
Kabuki
Under the Constitution of Japan, he is defined as the symbol of the Japanese state and the unity of the Japanese people, and his position is derived from "the will of the people with whom resides sovereign power
Emperor
is a form of traditional Japanese puppet theatre, founded in Osaka in the beginning of the 17th century, which is still performed in the modern day.
Bunraku
In The Flintstones, what is the name of Barney Rubble's pet?
Hoppy
Selects and may dismiss other members of the cabinet, and allocates posts to members within the government.
Prime Minister
Polytheistic religion, indigenous to Japan
Shintoism
What is the Japanese currency?
Yen
modern Japanese martial art, descended from kenjutsu, that uses bamboo swords as well as protective armor.
Kendo
When was Twitter first launched?
2006
What is the population of Japan
127 million
What is the tallest mountain in Japan
Mt. Fuji
a sport of unarmed combat derived from jujitsu and intended to train the body and mind. It involves using holds and leverage to unbalance the opponent
Judo
What colors are the Japanese Flag?
Red and white
Which state-chartered university is located in a town called Chapel Hill?
North Carolina
Because of limited land space, Japan builds high rise buildings. What special consideration needs to be included when building up high in Japan based on where they live in the world?
Earthquake resistant
What is an archipelago?
A group of islands
Which term refers to how crowded it is in a country or region?
Population density
Why is Japan's population unevenly distributed through the country?
Few people live in mountainous areas.
What famous rapper's real name is Calvin Broadus?
Snoop Dog