PHRASES
FOOD
POP CULTURE
TRADITIONS & CUSTOMS
MADE IN JAPAN
100

HOW DO YOU SAY "YES" IN JAPANESE

WHAT IS "HAI"

100

WHAT JAPANESE FOOD IS MADE WITH VINEGAR RICE AND OFTEN SEAFOOD OR OTHER INGREDIENTS

WHAT IS SUSHI

100

THIS YELLOW ELECTRIC RODENT CREATED BY NINTENDO IS A GLOBAL POP CULTURE ICON

WHO IS "PIKACHU"

100

JAPANESE PEOPLE DO THIS ACTION WHEN MEETING PEOPLE OR SAYING THANK YOU

WHAT IS BOWING

100

THIS SHOW BEGAN IN 1996 WAS INITIALLY GOING TO BE CALLED POCKET MONSTERS

WHAT IS POKEMON

200

"ARIGATOU GOZAIMASU" MEANS THIS IN JAPANESE

WHAT IS "THANK YOU"

200

THIS POPULAR NOODLE DISH ORIGINATED IN CHINA, BUT HAS BEEN MADE POPULAR IN JAPAN

WHAT IS RAMEN

200

WHICH TV SHOW INVOLVED TEENAGERS IN COLORFUL SUITS SAVINGS THE WORLD FROM VILLAINS USING MEGAZORDS

WHAT IS THE POWER RANGERS

200

THIS TRADITIONAL JAPANESE ART OF FOLDING PAPER INTO SHAPES LIKE ANIMALS.

WHAT IS ORIGAMI

200

THIS BUSTING CITY IS THE CAPITAL OF JAPAN

WHAT IS TOKYO

300

WHAT DOES THE PHRASE "SUMIMASEN" MEAN IN JAPANESE

WHAT IS "EXCUSE ME"

300

WHAT IS A FERMENTED SOYBEAN SOUP CALLED

WHAT IS MISO SOUP

300

THIS JAPANESE CHARACTER IS A WHITE CAT WITH A RED BOW, POPULAR WITH KIDS EVERYWHERE

WHO IS HELLO KITTY

300

WHAT SIDE OF THE SIDEWALK OR ELEVATOR DO YOU WALK ON WHILE IN TOKYO

WHAT IS the Left Side

300

THIS POPULAR JAPANESE VIDEO GAME COMPANY IS WORTH 88 BILLION DOLLARS

WHAT IS NINTENDO

400

"ONEGAISHIMASU" MEANS...

WHAT IS "THANK YOU FOR DOING ME THIS FAVOR" 

400

WHEN EATING NOODLES, THIS ACTION IS CONSIDERED POLITE AND ENHANCES THE FLAVOR

WHAT IS SLURPING

400

THIS CUDDLY GREY FOREST SPIRIT IS THE MASCOT FOR STUDIO GHIBLI

WHO IS TOTORO

400

THIS ACTION IS CONSIDERED BAD MANNERS WHEN RIDING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SUCH AS THE BUS OR TRAIN

WHAT IS TALKING LOUDLY OR EATING

400

THIS JAPANESE ANIMATION HAS THE LONGEST RUNNING TELEVISION SHOW WITH OVER 1100 EPISODES

WHAT IS ONE PIECE

500

"GAMBATTE" or "GAMBATTE KUDASAI" MEANS...

WHAT IS "GOOD LUCK" or "DO YOUR BEST"

500

WHAT IS A TRIANGLE RICE BALL WRAPPED IN NORI CALLED

WHAT IS "ONIGIRI" (MUSUBI IS A RECTANGLE BLOCK PREVALENT IN HAWAII)

500

THIS 1954 FILM MONSTER IS OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED AS A CITIZEN OF JAPAN

WHO IS GODZILLA

500

AN AMERICAN CUSTOM TO DO AFTER PAYING FOR A MEAL OR SERVICE IS CONSIDERED OFFENSIVE IN JAPAN

WHAT IS TIPPING

500

THIS HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY KNOWN AS THE "BULLET TRAIN" BEGAN OPERATION IN 1964

WHAT IS THE SHINKANSEN

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