Say it in Nihongo
Anime Characters
Mono
Meishi
Important Nihonjin
100

"Excuse me/Sorry/ Thanks". 

すみません

100

This Dorayaki loving robot can take you anywhere you want to go! 

Doraemon

100

A must have for Hokkaido winters.  The name reminds me of Komatsuna.  

Kotatsu

100

When you're at the top of a tower, you can get a good ______ of the scenery. 

View

100

Nicknamed 'Shotime', He's a powerhouse player for the L.A. Dodgers.  

Ohtani Shohei

200

This often used phrase can mean "Please treat me well"  or "Thank you" in advance.  

よろしくお願いします

200

He's the tastiest superhero you know! 

Anpanman

200

Wrap your bento with this (or whatever else you like).  

Furoshiki

200

A green, long, sweet and delicious summer food.  It goes well with butter.  

Asparagus

200

A very popular animator, known particularly for his work with studio Ghibli. 

Hayayo Miyazaki

300

"Please/ Go ahead, please" 

どうぞ

300

He's kind, large and fluffy.  You might enjoy having this forest spirit as your neighbour.  

Totoro

300

This ball shaped street food is eaten with a toothpick. 

(Don't confuse the name with the popular Mexican food).

Takoyaki

300

There's only one of these in Mombetsu and it's the right one! 

Crab Claw

300

This Samurai and Feudal lord is known as the 'second great unifier' of Japan. 

Toyotomi Hideyoshi

400

In North America we say "Dear Lord, thank you for this meal we are about to receive".  Japanese people say_______. 

いただきます

400

He's great at solving mysteries. A modern day Sherlock Holmes.  

Conan

400

Sticky, slimy and smelly.  It's healthy and delicious. 

Natto

400

It's easy to 'see' that many Japanese dishes are made with this kind of food.  

Seafood

400

He created Mario, Zelda and Donkey Kong.  

Shigeru Miyamoto

500

"Good night!" Sleep tight! 

おやすみなさい

500

Small, cute and full of electricity.  Be careful when you catch em'!  

Pikachu

500

This popular brand makes preparing rice and tea easy.  

Zojirushi

500

I can't describe the taste, I'll just have to "Show you".  

Soy Sauce

500

He's well known for his 'Two-Sword' style and 'Book of Five Rings'.  

Miyamoto Musashi

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