Lara Lore
The city in which Lara is going to study.
What is the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS)?
The number of main islands that make up Japan
What is four?
The nickname for Japan
What is the Land of the Rising Sun?
The long, curved swords, known as the weapons of the Samurai
What is the katana?
The year UAlbany was founded
What is 1844?
The activism center where Lara interned over the summer.
What is TurnUP Activism?
The number of lines in a traditional haiku poem
What is 3?
The surprise attack by Japan saw the United States's entry into World War 2. (Double points if you know the date)
What is Pearl Harbor and when is December 7th, 1941?
The word meaning "thank you" in Japanese
What is "arigatou"?
The name of the pond near Indigenous Quad
What is Parker Pond?
The Asian club Lara was President of during high school
What is the Korean Culture Club?
The year Tokyo hosted its first ever summer Olympics (+/- 4 years)
What is 1964?
The period of time in the 19th century that saw the abolishment of the Samurai and the beginning of industrialization in Japan
What is the Meiji restoration?
The word known as "divine win" that originated from the Typhoon that twice thwarted Mongol leader, Kublai Khan, attempt to invade Japan.
What is "Kamizkae"?
The mascot, before Damien, of UAlbany
Who is Pedwin the Penguin?
The two main places where Lara lives/has lived
What is Queens and Long Island?
The number of Pokémon in the original Pokémon Red and Blue games (created in Japan). (+/- 15)
What is 151?
The 1905 conflict that saw a major Japanese victory against a European power
What is the Russo-Japanese war?
The Japanese word for “empty orchestra” and singing
What is Karaoke?
The state where the UAlbany campus was originally supposed to be built
What is Arizona?
Lara's minor?
What is psychology?
The population of Japan (+/- 5 million)
What is 125 million?
The broadcast by Emperor Hirohito that officially announced Japan's surrender included this infamous quote? "The war has ___ _________ ___ __________ __ ______ _________"
What is, "The war has developed not necessarily to Japan's advantage?"
The Japanese word that means “cherry blossom” and symbolizes beauty
What is "Sakura"?
The number of fountains on the Uptown UAlbany campus
What is four?