Other Japanese History/Geography
What is the current capital city of Japan?
Tokyo
What is Sakura?
Cherry Blossom/Flower
Who was at the top of the social pyramid during the Shogunate?
In which country are the ancient pyramids located?
Egypt
What are the primary colours?
What year was Japan SUPPOSED to host the Olympic games?
2020
What is the traditional dress of Japan?
Kimono (or Yukata)
What is Bushido?
The warrior code of the samurai
Where did the Olympic Games originate?
Greece
What Netflix show takes place in Hawkins, Indiana?
Stranger Things
Which currency is in use in Japan?
Yen
Which of the following is not a traditionally Japanese dish?
A. Udon
B. Kimchi
C. Ramen
Kimchi
List ONE castle that currently stands in Japan.
Matsumoto Castle
Himeji Castle
Osaka Castle
Nagoya Castle
Matsuyama Castle
In which year did the Titanic sink?
1912
What is Baby Yoda's real name? (Star Wars)
Grogu
Name the four islands of main land Japan - 50 points per correct answer
Honshu
Hokkaido
Shikoku
Kyushu
Which of the following forms of martial arts does not originate from Japan?
A. Taekwondo
B. Aikido
C. Karate
Taekwondo
Which Emperor decided to move the capital of Japan to Tokyo from Kyoto?
A. Emperor Taisho
B. Emperor Meiji
C. Emperor Komei
Emperor Meiji
Which country first used paper money?
China
What is Mia’s full name in Anne Hathaway’s movie The Princess Diaries?
Amelia Mignonette Thermopolis Renaldi
What is the second largest city in Japan based on population? - Hint it's not Tokyo
Osaka
Which sacred animal can you find wandering in the Nara Park?
Deer
Name the 5 main groups of Tokugawa Shogunate society in order from top-bottom:
Shogun
Emperor
Daimyo
Samurai
Peasants/Farmers
Who was the first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic?
Amelia Earhart
List the following Disney movies in release order:
Monsters Inc
Frozen
The Incredibles
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Beauty and the Beast
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Monsters Inc (2001)
The Incredibles (2004)
Frozen (2013)