Big 3
In Bleach, deceased human souls/corrupted spirits are called ______.
What are hollows?
__________ is an isekai anime following a teenager who is summoned to a fantasy world, along with three other teens. After a betrayal from his party, he is forced to survive on his own as a hero.
What is Rise of the Shield Hero?
Takaya Natsuki wrote a sequel series to Fruits Basket called __________.
The official currency in Japan is __________.
What is yen?
The Straw Hat Pirates' first ship was called _______.
What is Going Merry?
Premiering in 2018, this anime follows a child soldier as she tries to integrate into civilian life, after a devastating loss on the battlefield. She finds work as a letter writer. What is this show called?
What is Violet Evergarden?
Although famous for creating Full Metal Alchemist, Arakawa Hiromu has written another critically acclaimed work. __________ is a realistic story that focuses on agriculture.
What is Silver Spoon?
What is the anime to this song?
What is Ouran High Host Club?
Due to frequent seismic activity, Japan is a world leader in engineering earthquake-proof architecture. True of false?
What is true?
After the devastating Kobe earthquake, the Japanese government launched an intensive research and retrofitting program to prevent future catastrophes.
In Naruto, there are five great shinobi countries, each with its own hidden ninja village. Konoha (leaf) is one. Name the other four.
What are Suna (sand), Kiri (mist), Iwa (rock), and Kumo (cloud)?
Debuting this year, _________ is about two aspiring musicians who have a chance meeting on a bridge. A guitarist and pianist set out to form a group together.
What is Carole and Tuesday?
Attack on Titan was originally published in Weekly Shounen Jump. True or false?
What is false?
Attack on Titan was first published in Bessatsu Shōnen Magajin or Bessatsu Shounen Magazine, in 2009.
Popularized in the 1960s, boys would confess to their crushes by giving them the __________ of their uniform.
What is second button?
After being featured in the 1960 film, Konpeki no Sora Tooku, it became popular for boys to give away the second button of their school uniforms as a way to express romantic feelings. Although it has fallen out of fashion lately, this tradition still appears in anime and manga.
Luffy gains his abilities from what devil fruit?
What is Gomu Gomu no Mi/Gum-Gum Fruit?
In this series, characters are named after famous Japanese authors. They work at a special detective agency and solve cases using their special abilities. What is this anime?
What is Bungou Stray Dogs?
Written by acclaimed horror mangaka Ito Junji, this story is about a town that becomes obsessed with spirals. What is it's name?
What is Uzumaki?
What anime does this song belong to?
What is Neon Genesis Evangelion?
Japan's military is called the __________.
What is the Self-Defense Forces (SDF)?
Following WWII, Japan's constitution banned the county from having a standing army. The SDF came into existence as an exception, as it's function is self-defense.
Although currently under some controversy, the SDF still exists.
Who is the first character Kubo Tite created for Bleach?
Who is Kuchiki Rukia?
Kubo wanted to draw a Shinigami in a kimono and ended up creating Rukia.
This shounen anime follows Maruo Eiichirō, a first year student with no natural ability, as he joins a sports team. What is this series called?
What is Baby Steps?
__________ follows a robot cat from the 22nd century, who travels back in time to help a young boy. The titular cat is now an icon in Japan, and across Asia. This series was first published in 1969.
What is Doraemon?
What anime does this song belong to?
What is Heidi, Girl of the Alps?
Japanese utilizes three sets of characters. Name them.
What are Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji?