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100
This massive volcano is one of Japan's largest landmarks.

What is Mt. Fuji?

100

This is the Japanese term for spirits.

What is yokai?

100

During WWII, Japan was a part of this alliance with Germany and Italy.

What is the Axis?

100

This Chinese noodle dish is now known for its association with Japan.

What is ramen?
100

Cruel Angel's Thesis, one of the most well known Japanese songs is the opening for this series.

What is Neon Genesis Evangelion?

200

With around 1,500 earthquakes per year, Japan is located on this rim of the Pacific Ocean where many volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur.

What is the Pacific Rim of Fire?

200

This type of yokai is portrayed as a hulking figure with one or more horns growing out of their head.

What is oni?

200

Before Tokyo, this was the capital of Japan.

What is Kyoto?

200

This triangular food dish is made primarily from rice and is a popular hand-held food in Japan.

What is onigiri?

200

This popular game series is the highest selling Japanese Role Playing Game series of all time.

What is Pokémon?

300

This country is closest to Japan.

What is South Korea?

300

This cucumber water spirit resembles a turtle.

What is kappa?

300

This was the name of the period that was characterized by peace.

What is Heian?

300

This popular Japanese desert is made from glutinous rice flour. 

What is mochi?

300

Traditionally known as America's past time this sport is now the most popular sport in Japan.

What is baseball?

400

This is the northernmost prefecture in Japan.

What is Hokkaida?

400

This spirit is mostly wandering through snowy nights.

What is Yuki-onna?

400

This is a famous warlord from Sengoku period in Japan. 

Who is Oda Nobunaga?

400

This globally popular snack from Japan was first produced during this year: _____.

What is 1966?

400

This influential singer from Japan sang a cover of the song "Plastic Love," gaining popularity in America in recent years.

Who is Mariya Takeuchi?

500

This prefecture is where Japan's Disneyland is located.

What is Chiba?

500

This legendary fox spirit is known as _______.

What is Tamano-no-Mae?

500

This is the year Japan became a member of the United Nations.

What is 1956?

500

Green tea was first introduced to Japan from China during this century.

What is the 9th century?

500

This 18th century "picture book" is widely accepted as the first manga ever written.

What is Santo Kyoden's Shiji no Yukikai?