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100
Spirited Away (千と千尋の神隠し) was made/directed by which famous Japanese director?
Spirited Away (千と千尋の神隠し) was made/directed by Miyazaki Hayao.
100
I Am a Cat (吾輩は猫である) was written by which famous Japanese author?
I Am a Cat (吾輩は猫である) was written by Natsume Sōseki (夏目 漱石)
100
Who was The Great Wave off Kanagawa (神奈川沖浪裏) drawn by?
The Great Wave off Kanagawa (神奈川沖浪裏) was drawn by Katsushika Hokusai.
100
What is the most popular sport in the world?
Soccer! There are over 3.5 billion fans of soccer (football).
100
What drink is consumed to celebrate New Year's in America?
Alcohol is consumed to celebrate Near Year's (a lot of it)!
200
Seven Samurai (七人の侍) was made/directed by which famous Japanese director?
Seven Samurai (七人の侍) was made/directed by Kurosawa Akira.
200
The Harry Potter series was written by which famous British author?
The Harry Potter series was written by J.K Rowling.
200
The Guernica was drawn by which famous artist?
The Guernica was drawn by Pablo Picasso.
200
How many players are there on a baseball team?
9 players
200
Where is the biggest New Year's celebration held in the US?
The biggest New Year's celebration is held in Time's Square, New York City!
300
Suzume no Tojimari (すずめの戸締まり) was directed by who?
Suzume no Tojimari (すずめの戸締まり) was directed by Shinkai Makoto (新海 誠).
300
The Setting Sun (斜陽) was written by which famous Japanese author?
The Setting Sun (斜陽) was written by Dazai Osamu (太宰 治)
300
The Mona Lisa was painted by which famous artist?
The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo Da Vinci.
300
What are the 6 traditional sports of Japan?
Karate (空手), jūdō (柔道), kendo (剣道), kyūdō (弓道), yabusame (流鏑馬), and sumō (相撲)
300
What are the personal promises made on New Year's Eve called?
They're called New Year's Resolutions!
400
Grave of the Fireflies (火垂るの墓) was directed by whom?
Grave of the Fireflies (火垂るの墓) was directed by Takahata Isao (高畑 勲).
400
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (コーヒーが冷めないうちに) was written by who?
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (コーヒー冷めないうちに) was written by Kawaguchi Toshikazu (川口 俊和)
400
Impression, Sunrise was painted by which famous artist?
Impression, Sunrise was painted by Claude Monet.
400
Which sport is known as "America's pastime"?
Baseball
400
What is launched into the sky to celebrate New Year's?
Fireworks are launched into the sky to celebrate New Year's!
500
Who directed Ringu (リング)?
Ringu (リング) was directed by Nakata Hideo (中田 秀夫).
500
Who wrote The Devotion of Suspect X (容疑者Xの献身)?
The Devotion of Suspect X (容疑者Xの献身) was written by Higashino Keigo (東野 圭吾).
500
Who painted The Starry Night?
The Starry Night was painted by Vincent Van Gogh.
500
While competing at the Iwate Prefecture tournament in the summer of his 3rd year in high school, Ōtani Shōhei (大谷 翔平) became the first amateur player in Japanese baseball history to do what?
He became the first amateur player in Japanese baseball history to throw a 100 miles per hour pitch.
500
When is the next Lunar (Chinese) New Year?
The next Lunar (Chinese) New Year will be held/celebrated on February 10th, 2024.
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