People
The poor people who had no power
Peasants
What is the Capital of Japan?
Tokyo
People who are trained professional warriors are called
Samurai
the way something is set up
Structure
Do Daruma dolls have eyes?
They come without eyes; you paint one eye when making a wish, and the other when it comes true.
who was Oda Nobunaga?
He was the first leader to give guns to the millitary
what are the four oceans that surround japan?
Sea of Japan, Pacific ocean, and East China Sea
extended families
Clans
Japans large landowners
Daimyo
How long does it take to train to be a fugu (pufferfish) chef?
Up to 11 years
_____ _____ ruled when he was 20 years old
Prince Shotoku
was Japan isolated ?
Yes
Ideas that people keep dear
Values
The samurai code of rules
Bishido
What is the national sport?
Sumo
who were emperors?
The emperor was a figurehead for the powerful shogun
What is the highest mountain in Japan?
Mount Fuji
Group of nobles who live near and serve or advise a ruler
Court
A person who appears to rule even though real power rests with someone else
Figurehead
Where is the world's largest fish market?
Toyosu Market (formerly Tsukiji) in Tokyo.
why was lady Murasaki Shikibu important?
She wrote the Tale of the genji which describes the daily lives, customs, and attitudes of Japanese nobles at the time
What are japans main islands?
Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, Shikoku, and Okinawa( at least 4 correct)
The traditional religion of Japan
Shinto
A person who ruled Japan in the emperors name
Shougun
What is the oldest national anthem?
Japan's 'Kimi Ga Yo' is often considered the world's oldest.