Who was the first Emperor of Japan?
Emperor Jimmu
Which Japanese word describes a person obsessed with something often used for fans of anime and manga?
Otaku
In which sport is Hanyu Yuzuru a famous athlete?
Figure Skating
What is the largest lake in Japan?
Lake Biwa
What is the traditional Japanese three-stringed instrument called?
Shamisen
Who wrote The Tale of Genji [ Genji Monogatari ]?
Murasaki Shikibu
What is the Japanese name for Japan's traditional sock with a split toe?
Tabi
What is the name of the Japanese women's national soccer team that won the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2011?
Nadeshiko Japan
Which Japanese island is the largest by area?
Honshu
What is the name of the traditional Japanese form of poetry that consists of five lines with a 5-7-5-7-7 syllable pattern?
Tanka
Which Japanese city was the imperial capital before Tokyo?
Kyoto
Which Japanese food is made by fermenting soybeans and is often eaten for breakfast?
Natto
What is the name of the youngest skateboarding medalist from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games?
Kokona Hiraki, 12
Which Japanese city is famous for its beef?
Kobe
What is the traditional Japanese musical instrument with 13 strings?
Koto
Who was the famous female samurai during the late Heian period?
Tomoe Gozen
What is the Japanese term for a traditional straw sandal?
Waraji
Rui Hachimura plays for which team in the NBA?
Los Angeles Lakers
Which Japanese city is famous for its giant Buddha statue?
Nara
What is the Japanese term for the method of repairing broken pottery with gold?
Kintsugi
What is the name of the current emperor of Japan (as of 2024)?
Naruhito
Who is the famous Japanese author known for novels like "Norwegian Wood" and "Kafka on the Shore"?
Haruki Murakami
Ryo Kiyuna won the gold medal in karate at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games.
Where was he from? [Which prefecture]
Okinawa, Japan
What is the smallest prefecture in Japan by area?
Kagawa
What is the Japanese word for a style of traditional drama with masks?
Noh