Music
Holidays/Festivals
Sports
Geography
Anime
100
In which decade was karaoke created in Japan?
The 1970s
100
Which of these western holidays do the Japanese not celebrate?
Easter
Christmas
Halloween
Valentine
Easter
100
This form of martial arts originated in Okinawa, and more than 100 million people practice it around the world.
Karate
100
What is the name of the largest island on the Ryukyu Islands?
Okinawa
100
What is the name of this anime character?
Mob/Shigeo Kageyama
200
She was the first Japanese VOCALOID to be both developed and distributed by Crypton Future Media in 2007, her codename is CV01, and one of her songs became really popular on TikTok, who is she?
Hatsune Miku
200
When is Japan’s Children's Day?
May 5th
200
What is Japan’s National Sport?
Sumo
200
This Zen temple in northern Kyoto is a famous tourist attraction and has it top two floors covered with pure gold leaf
Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji 金閣寺)
200
What is the name of this card game based anime series?
Yu-Gi-Oh
300
This is the largest ensemble in all of Japanese traditional music and was historically used for imperial court music and dances
Gagaku
300
When is the National Foundation Day of Japan?
February 11th
300
In 1872, American Horace Wilson brought this sport to Japan. Now, it is the most popular sport in the country. What is it?
Baseball
300
Mount Fuji is on the border of what two prefectures?
Shizuoka and Yamanashi Prefectures
300
What is the name of this anime symbol?
A Transmutation Circle
400
“Ue o Muite Arukou”, alternatively titled “Sukiyaki”, topped the U.S. billboard top 100 in 1963. Who is it by?
Kyu Sakamoto
400
In which month does Japanese Golden Week start?
April (Starts April 29th)
400
Yuzuru Hanyu is a Japanese 2-time Olympic Gold Champion, and at age 19 in 2014, he became the youngest male in the world to have won the Olympic title in his sport since 1943. What is his sport?
Figure skating
400
This body of water separates Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. It also serves as a waterway connecting the Pacific Ocean to the Sea of Japan
Seto Inland Sea
400
Name the three members of Team 7 from Boruto.
Boruto Uzumaki
Mitsuki
Sarada Uchiha
500
These songs are generally slow to medium speed, they can be traced largely to 1930’s theme songs, they comprised the earliest repertory of karaoke, and express despairing sadness and self-sacrificing sentiment. What are these songs called?
Enka songs
500
Which of these is not one of the Three Top Festivals of Japan?
天神祭 (Tenjin Matsuri)
神田祭 (Kanda Matsuri)
祇園祭 (Gion Matsuri)
雪祭 (Yuki Matsuri)
雪祭 (Yuki Matsuri)
500
At the Tokyo Olympics held in 2021, how many gold medals did Japan win?
27
500
At four meters below sea level, this lake is the lowest natural point in Japan
Lake Hachiro (Hachirogata)
500
What is the name of this idol anime?
Idolish7