The Korean wave
What is the Korean wave?
the global popularity of South Korea's cultural economy exporting pop culture, entertainment, music, TV dramas and movies
What is Japanese pop music called?
Jpop
What is the traditional clothing of Korea called?
Hanbok
What is the national flower of Japan
Cherry blossom (Sakura)
What is the most "common" crime in Japan?
Theft
What is the most popular Kpop group in Korea?
BTS
Who was the director behind Studio Ghibli movies such as: spirited away, Princess Mononoke and Howl's moving castle?
Hayao Miyazaki
What is Han?
Sorrow passed through generations of Koreans.
What country did Japan trade through for most of its history.
Korea
The Late North Korean leader: kim-jong-il has a flower named after him, what is this flower called?
Kimjongilia
The popular Kdrama: love from another star, had actress Jun Ji Hyun’s wearing a popping lipstick colour.
When fans thought it was YSL’s Rouge Pur Couture #52 Rosy Coral, it immediately should out, and was unavailable how many places?
Worldwide
This Manga has sold 454 million copies worldwide. What is the name of this manga.
One piece
Kimchi, which is the national dish of South Korean, consist of what?
It consists of salted, fermented vegetables, usually cabbage and radishes.
+ A paste made of chili powder, garlic, ginger, red pepper and sugar
+ fish sauce.
Japan was closed for 200 years, and then the Americans "politely" asked them to open up. when was this?
1853
What Danish City did the daughter, of The former South Korean president Park Geun-hyes friend, hide in when her mother was included in a scandal, surrounding Park Geun-hye?
Aalborg
Jewel in the Palace was one of the Kdramas which helped spark the Korean wave, and is the most popular Kdrama among international fans. What year did it air?
2003
What is Kimokawaii?
Ugly-cute
South Korea was split in two in 1945, but when was the two governments established?
1948
In the clothing department, what was a tell tale sign if a woman was a prostitute or a geshia?
The obi (sash)
Kit Kat is popular in Japan how many different limited, sessional and regional flavours have been made?
little over 300
What is the name of the music group that is considered to be the start of Kpop?
Seo Taiji and Boys
- 1992
what is the name of the longest running manga?
Dokaben
- 205 vol.
- 1972 - 2018
Haegeum is a traditional korean string instrument, which is said to be first mentioned in a poem from the Goryeo Dynasty. name a year in the dynasty.
(918–1392)
Horyu-Ji Temple Pagoda is one of Japans longest standing structures, with the temple being the worlds oldest wooden structure. When was it build?
607 AD
When Park Geun-hye was the South Korean president, The sinking of MV Sewol happened, where 304 people died including 205 students. What year was this?
16 April 2014