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100

When did GM times change from 7-8 to 6-7?

This year!

100

Where was the original capital of Japan?

Kyoto

100

What is the type of food that is made up of thin slices of beef, Tofu and vegetables cooked in soy sauce and sugar called?

Sukiyaki 

100

True or false: there are more convenience stores in Japan than dentists

false

100

Which eboard member(s) lived in Japan for a majority of their life?

Hana and Andrew

200

In what year was a Northeastern JSA e-board member president of NJIN?

2021-22

200

What is the national flower of Japan?

Crysanthemum

200

What types of Tuna (Maguro) Sushi exist?

OOtoro, Chuutoro, Akami

200

Which country has the largest population of Japanese people outside of Japan?

Brazil

200

Which e-board member has a cooking instagram account?

nagi

300

Which organizations did JSA collaborate with last semester?

ASU, NUTS, BURSA, VSA

300

What is the national bird of Japan?

The green pheasant

300

What is the name of the hot pot that sumo wrestlers famously eat? 

Chanko-nabe

300

In what year did Mt. Fuji last erupt?

1707

300

Who on eboard has a passion for spoons?

Hana

400

When did JSA host Eden Kai from Terrace House as a guest speaker at a GM?

Spring 2021
400

How many different dialects are there in the Japanese language?

16

400

Tempura is a battered, deep-fried dish made by Japan, but which country gave Japan the idea for it?

Portugal

400

What country introduced Salmon sushi to Japan in the 80's? 

Norway

400

Which e-board member has been on JSA e-board the longest?

William

500

What year was JSA founded at Northeastern?

2012

500

What are the names of the top 5 best-selling comics (manga) by physical copies in Japan last year? (Nov 2020 - Nov 2021)

1. Jujutsu Kaisen - 30.9M 

2. Kimetsu no Yaiba - 29.5M

3. Tokyo Revengers - 24.9M

4. Shingeki no Kyojin - 7.3M

5. My Hero Academia - 7M

500

How many 3 star Michelin stars are there in Japan?

29
500

How many islands make up the country of Japan? (leeway of 100)

6,852!

500

Which e-board members love nori-shio chips?

Nick Ashi, Erika, Yudai, Hana

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