Geography
The volcanic zone that rings the Pacific Ocean
What is the Ring of Fire?
The supreme, but symbolic, ruler of all of Japan, whose place is at the top of the hierarchy
Who is the emperor?
Hereditary warriors who follow bushido
Who are samurai?
The previous name of Tokyo
What is Edo?
Puppet theatre for adults
What is Banruku Theatre?
One of Japan's four main islands
What is Hokkaido OR Honshu OR Shikoku OR Kyushu?
The leader of the Bakufu (military government), who has the most authority in Japan
Who is the shogun?
They are also called hinin and they were entertainers
Who are non-humans?
The centre of the shogun's military government
What is Edo?
What is Kabuki Theatre?
A group of islands
What is an archipelago?
The commander of a region of Japan
Who is a daimyo?
They are also called eta and their occupations went against Buddhist doctrine
Who are outcasts?
Where the imperial palace of the emperor is located
What is Kyoto?
Prints from original paintings, often of nature
What is woodblock images/paintings/printing?
The closest country to western Japan
What is South Korea?
Townspeople who created goods
Who are artisans?
They had restrictive laws so they couldn't join together and overthrow the shogun
Who are the daimyo?
The "Kitchen of Japan"
What is Osaka?
Women trained in dancing, singing, and all correct forms of etiquette
What are geishas?
What are mountains?
They are either Honbyakusho or Hyakusho
Who are the farmers?
Played a role in Japan's banking industry and grew more and more wealthy during the Edo period
Who are the merchants?
The centre of publishing in Japan
What is Kyoto?
Books could not be written on this topic
What is Christianity OR politics OR anything offensive to public morals