Countries
New York, Chicago, Seattle
USA
frogs; grass; limes
Green!
What is the first month of summer?
June!
This city was the capital city (首都 ) of Japan during the Heian period.
Kyoto!
This blue robot cat came from the future to help a boy.
Doraemon!
Taichung; Kaohsiung
Taiwan!
Mars; the sun on the Japanese flag
Red!
A popular Japanese noodle dish eaten in the summer.
そうめん / 素麺 !
The most famous battle in the Sengoku period.
Sekigahara!
A boy transforms into a powerful fighter with golden hair and powerful energy.
Dragon Ball!
Wellington; Christchurch
New Zealand!
tan; beige; walnut
Brown
This fruit is often eaten in Japan during summer and is famous for its black seeds.
This was the second shogunate in Japanese history. It ruled from Kyoto during the Muromachi period.
The Ashikaga Shogunate
A smart teenager trapped in a child's body solves mysteries.
Detective Conan!
Dresden; Cologne
Germany!
California poppy (flower); clownfish ; persimmon
Orange!
This Japanese summer holiday honors the spirits of ancestors.
Obon
In 1868, this event ended the Tokugawa Shogunate and returned political power to the emperor.
The Meiji Restoration
This anime follows the everyday life of a happy girl and her family in 1970s Japan.
Chibi Maruko-chan!
Gdansk; Poznan; Lublin
Poland!
lilac; mauve
Purple!
This is the longest day of the year. It happens around June 21st in the Northern Hemisphere (北半球).
The summer solstice!
This leader united most of Japan in the late 1500s and began the "Sword Hunt" to disarm (武器を取り上げる) peasants (農民).
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Many children and adults still play and watch this.
Pokémon（ポケットモン）