This 2021 South Korean Netflix series became a global sensation for its deadly games and social commentary, making the phrase “Red Light, Green Light” world-famous.
Squid Game
This Vietnamese street food, consisting of rice noodles, fresh herbs, and grilled meats, has become popular worldwide and is often paired with fish sauce.
This war between 1955 and 1975 was fought to prevent the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.
Vietnam War
In the Disney movie, Mulan, the ancestors of Mulan send a small dragon to help her. What is the dragon's name?
Mushu!
This South Korean company is the developer of League of Legends.
Riot Games
This Japanese snack, shaped like little fish, is often filled with chocolate or red bean paste and is a favorite souvenir from Japan
Taiyaki
This religion, founded by Siddhartha Gautama, began in India and spread throughout Asia.
Buddhism
This Japanese animated film about a young girl trapped in a spirit world won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2003.
In which Asian country is the Gobi Desert located within?
Mongolia.
This country is the only one in Southeast Asia that was never colonized by a European power.
Thailand
The movie Big Hero 6 was set in a fictional city, that combined elements of two actual ones. What was the name of this city?
San Fransoyko! (San Franscico and Toyko!)
This Malaysian comedian became a global viral hit for criticizing Westerners’ cooking rice with the line "Fuuyohhh"
Uncle Roger
This obscure Japanese subculture, popularized in the 1990s, emphasizes extreme DIY fashion, brightly colored hair, and exaggerated accessories, and is sometimes called “Lolita.”
Gyaru
The Banaue Rice Terraces, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” are found in this country.
Philippines
This dynasty, ruled by foreign conquerors from Manchuria, was China’s last imperial dynasty before the 1911 Revolution.
What is the Qing Dynasty?
This 1954 Japanese monster movie created an international pop culture icon known as “King of the Monsters.”
Godzilla
This famous J-Pop idol group, known for its extreme size, is named after a Tokyo district and has spawned multiple sister groups across Asia.
AKB48