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What is a popular type of paper Japanese people use?

Origami

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Japanese people are known for eating the most _____ in the world.

Fish. About 17 million tons each year!

100

In 2020, what was the population of Japan?

A) ~200,000,000

B) ~150,000,000

C) ~125,000,000

D) ~115,000,000

C) 127,000,000

100

How do you say “Japan” in Japanese?

Nihon or Nippon(日本)

100

How many years have we been married? 

200

What is a popular breakfast meal in Japan?

Miso soup, grilled salmon, tamagoyaki, rice)

200

Japan has more _____(an object)____ per capita, than any other country.

Vending Machines. There are 5.5 million in Japan!

200

What is the population of metro Tokyo?

A)~13mil

B)~16mil

C)~11mil

D)~9mil

A) 13.9 million people!

200

How many alphabets does the Japanese language use?

3. Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji

200

What did we eat on our first date?

Sushi

300

What’s a popular “on the go” food in Japan?

Onigiri (rice balls)

300
Japan has the biggest population of ________ in the world.

Elderly. 

300

What percent of the population is made up of foreigners?

A) 1%

B) 2%

C) 4%

D) 5%

B) 2%

300

What is the national flower?

Sakura (Cherry blossom)

300

Who would win in an arm wrestling match?

Jessica



Jk.. Jason :)

400

What is the highest selling manga in Japan?

A) Kimetsu no yaiba (Demon Slayer)

B) Drangonball Z

C) One Piece

D) Pokemon

C) One Piece. Over 400 million copies sold!

400

Japan has the most expensive _________ than anywhere else in the world.

Fruit! A pair of Yubin king gold melons sold for $26,000 at auction in 2016. A cluster of Ruby Roman grapes are about $4,000. One Densuke watermelon can cost $5,800. 

400

What is the average class size in Japan?

A) 28

B) 30

C) 35

D) 38

D) 38! Jonah has 35 in his class but the 4 other 1st grade classes have 36

400
True or False: There are more adult diapers sold than baby diapers in Japan

TRUE! 

400

In how many houses or cities have they lived together? 

5 cities, 6 different places. La Jolla, Scripps Ranch (x2), Cincinnati, Fullerton, Yamato

500

What is the most popular thing to eat for Christmas dinner in Japan?

Kentucky Fried Chicken

500
Japan has the shortest __________ in the world. 

Escalator! In Kawasaki, there is an escalator with only 5 steps.

500

Which country has the highest number of Japanese nationals living there?

A) Brazil

B) South Korea

C) China

D) Philipines

A) Brazil

500

What is the most important holiday in Japan?

A) Christmas

B) New Spring Festival

C) Ceremony of Lights

D) New Years

D) New Year’s (Shougatsu)

500

Where did they go on their honeymoon?

Costa Rica

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