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What is the capital of Japan?

Tokyo

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What famous mountain and highest peak is in Japan?

Mt. Fuji

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Yoko Ono was married to what famous musician?

John Lennon

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What food is eaten the most in Japan?

Sushi

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What is the national sport of Japan?

Sumo Wrestling

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What is the name of the currency?

Yen

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What is the name of the famous video game company founded in Japan?

Nintendo

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What popular character is beloved in Japan?

Hello Kitty

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What is the popular type of Japanese animation known as?

Anime

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What bathroom item has the ability to sing to you?

Toilets

300

What is the national flower?

The Cherry Blossom

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Japan has a ceremony involving what type of drink?

Tea

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What US base did Japan bomb during WWII?

Pearl Harbor

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What number is considered bad luck in Japan?

4

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What are Japanese comic books called?

Manga

400

What ocean is Japan located in?

(North) Pacific Ocean

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What is the formal greeting that is used in Japan to show respect?

Bowing

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What spiritual leader is greatly revered in Japan?

Buddha

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What item of clothing do you need to remove before entering a Japanese home?

Shoes

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What invention was used to listen to music on the go?

A Walkman

500

What are the four closest countries to Japan?

North Korea, South Korea, Russia and China

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What famous monster is known for attacking Japan on a regular basis?

Godzilla

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What continent is Japan a part of?

Asia

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Japan is also known as the "Land of the______"

Rising Sun

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What folding invention is used for style, art and relaxation?

Fans

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