"K"ulture
Political and Physical Geography
Economy
Cities and Capitals
History
100
A decorative robe worn at special occasions.
What is a kimono?
100
A dormant volcano located in central Japan.
What is Mt. Fuji?
100
The economic industry related to catching, processing or selling fish and shellfish.
What is a fishery?
100
The capital of Japan.
What is Tokyo?
100
A skilled warrior class in imperial Japan.
Who are samurai?
200
This food made with pickled cabbage is sometimes called a national dish.
What is kimchi?
200
A tidal wave formed by an underwater earthquake.
What is a tsunami?
200
To demonstrate hard work and dedication at a job or other activity.
What is work ethic?
200
The capital of South Korea.
What is Seoul?
200
The chief military commanders of imperial Japan.
Who are shoguns?
300
A type of performance drama.
What is kabuki?
300
The imperial capital of Japan.
What is Kyoto?
300
A tax or fee placed on imported or exported goods.
What is a tariff?
300
The capital of North Korea.
What is Pyongyang?
300
The samurai overtook the shoguns in order to restore power to this type of leader.
What is an emperor?
400
According to the Shinto religion, these are spiritual forces found in nature.
What are kami?
400
An area in which it is forbidden to station military forces or maintain military installations.
What is a Demilitarized Zone?
400
When the value of a country's exports exceed the costs of its imports.
What is a trade surplus?
400
The names of the two Japanese cities bombed by the United States during WWII.
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
400
This religion originated in India and later spread to China, the Koreas and Japan.
What is Buddhism?
500
These two types of characters represent symbols and ideas within the Japanese language.
What are kanji and kana?
500
Name the four major islands that make up the country of Japan.
What are Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Shikoku?
500
The type of economy practiced in communist North Korea.
What is a command economy?
500
The second most populated city in Japan.
What is Osaka?
500
He became the communist leader of North Korea in 1948.
Who is Kim Il Sung?
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