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100

True or false: Japan is an island

False: Japan is an archipelago

100

True or false: Japan has the most powerful passport in the world

False: Singapore

100

How long is a minute in Japan?

60 seconds

100

What is Japan's largest crop?

rice

100

Which e-board member has a cooking instagram account?

Nagi

200

Which four countries are closest to Japan?

South Korea, Russia, North Korea, Taiwan
200

Who was the most streamed Japanese Artist in 2022 on Spotify?

YOASOBI

200

Which Japanese prefecture was once part of the indigenous Ryukyu kingdom?

Okinawa

200

What food do Japanese people eat after the New Year rings in, symbolizing a long life?

Toshikoshi soba

200

How much does a pack of Pocky cost at Wollaston's?

$2.19

300

How many prefectures are there in Japan?

47

300

What shaped sand is famous in Okinawa?

Star

300

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

Brazil

300

Who brought curry to Japan?

The British, from India

300

What movie won the Oscar for best picture in 2019?

Parasite

400

Name one of three countries that are completely landlocked by a single other country

Lesotho, Vatican City, San Marino

400

What is the ratio of people to vending machines in Tokyo?

1:23

400

What is the name of the fabled African samurai in Japan?

Yasuke
400

Which country introduced Japan to salmon sushi?

Norway


400

What is the name of the newest Studio Ghibli movie?

君たちはどう生きるか / The boy and the heron

500

Marco Polo sighted and charted Japan around 1300, but what did he name the country?

Cipangu

500

Japanese star soccer player Kaoru Mitoma stayed in university to complete his degree and train instead of signing a professional contract when he was 19. What did he write his thesis about?

Dribbling

500

What is Shohei Ohtani's birthday?

July 5, 1994

500

How many kit-kat flavors does Japan have?

300

500

What was Northeastern's acceptance rate for the class of 2027? (leeway of .2%)

5.6%

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