Anime
What anime was written by Eiichiro Oda, and is still in circulation since 1997.
One Piece
What is a Japanese dish made of vinegared rice and finely-cut raw fish.
Sushi
What is the highest mountain in Japan, which measures 12,388 ft tall?
Mt. Fuji
Who was Oda Nobunaga in Japanese History?
Warlord, Great Unifier of Japan, tactician, etc during the Sengoku Jidai
What is the traditional Japanese art of calligraphy?
Shodo(u)
What anime series features a group of students who must kill their alien teacher, Koro-Sensei?
Assassination Classroom
What is the name of traditional Japanese rice wine?
Sake/Nihonshu
Which ocean surrounds Japan to the East?
The Pacific Ocean
What curved sword was the precursor to the katana?
Tachi
What is the traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement called?
Which Studio Ghibli film is often considered a classic and features a young witch named Kiki?
Kiki's Delivery Service
What is the main ingredient of miso soup, a staple of Japanese cuisine?
Miso paste, a traditional Japanese seasoning made of fermented soybeans with salt and sometimes other ingredients like rice, barley, or grains.
What is the largest lake in Japan by surface area?
Lake Biwa, at 670 square kilometers
What is the traditional Japanese code of honor and ethics followed by the samurai?
Bushido
Which festival is celebrated with the lighting of lanterns and honoring deceased ancestors in Japan?
Obon, The festival of Souls
What is the name of the Naruto Jutsu named after the sun goddess in Japanese Mythology?
Amaterasu
What is the traditional Japanese term for a set meal that typically includes rice, miso soup, and several side dishes?
O-Bento/Bento
What is the name of the strait that separates Kyushu from Honshu?
The Kanmon Straits
Which shogunate era was marked by peace and cultural flourishing during the 17th century?
Edo Period
What is the name of the traditional Japanese theatre form known for its elaborate makeup and costumes?
Kabuki
What is the oldest anime ever created, which was made by Junichi Kouchi in 1917, and was only recently digitally restored in 2008.
The term for a traditional large Japanese rice cracker
Sanbei
Kyoto (京都) (Although it's romanized in Kyoto, it is spelled きょうと (Don't forget the U!))
Who was the Meiji Emperor, whose reign marked the end of traditional Japan and the beginning of modernization for Japan?
Mutsuhito/Meiji
What wind instrument means "Dragon Flute" in Japanese?
Ryuteki