Cities
Which Japanese city is the capital of Japan today?
Tokyo
Which Japanese dish consists of raw fish or seafood served over vinegared rice?
Sushi
What is the traditional Japanese art of paper folding called?
Origami
This traditional Japanese garment is worn on special occasions and is recognized worldwide. What is it?
Kimono
Name of the japanese bow?
Yumi
This city is known as Japan’s “second city,” famous for its modern architecture, bustling nightlife, and street food like takoyaki and okonomiyaki. Also been to universal studio here. What city is it?
Osaka
This noodle dish is served chilled with dipping sauce in summer, or hot in broth during winter. What is it?
Udon
Macha's traditional Japanese bamboo whisk?
Chasen
What tree is celebrated in Japan each spring for its blossoms. (English+Japanese name)
Cherry Blossom+Sakura
Enormous, two-handed great sword of the early samurai.
ōdachi
Which northern Japanese city hosts the annual Snow Festival, featuring massive ice and snow sculptures, and is also famous for its miso ramen?
Sapporo
Which fermented soybean dish is known for its strong smell and sticky texture, often eaten with rice for breakfast?
Natto
Which Japanese performance art combines singing, dancing, and elaborate costumes, often with exaggerated makeup?
Kabuki
In Kyoto, this July festival is one of Japan’s most famous, with massive floats paraded through the streets. What is it called?
Gion Matsuri
What was the media that Nathan presented in our 2nd presentation?
Pokemon
This city was Japan’s capital before Kyoto and Tokyo, established in 710 CE. It is home to Tōdai-ji temple and the Great Buddha statue. What city is it?
Nara
This Kyoto specialty involves simmering tofu in a light kombu broth, often eaten in winter with dipping sauces. What is it?
Yudōfu
This Japanese narrative art form involves telling stories with illustrated boards, often performed for children. What is it called?
Kamishibai
This Japanese art form repairs broken pottery with lacquer mixed with gold, silver, or platinum, turning flaws into beauty. What is it called?
Kintsugi
What game did we play?
Geisha game
Who hates social studies?
David Cheng