Food
This food is one of the most famous American foods. It is often served at fast food restaurants. It consists of two pieces of bread and a patty of meat.
Hamburger!
Name 3 One Piece Characters
Any 3
Name 3 American States
Any 3
Who was America's first president?
George Washington
This is a kind of Italian food that is very popular around the world, especially in America in places like New York City. Its main ingredients are dough, tomato sauce, and cheese.
Pizza!
Which MLB team has the most players from Japan right now?
LA Dodgers
5 American Cities
Any 5
What time period was Murasaki Shikibu's "Tales of Genji" written in?
Heian Period
This Japanese food is fermented soybeans. Many people eat it for breakfast.
Name 3 Japanese words that are commonly used in America and other English speaking countries
Any 3
Name 5 famous American musicians
Any 5
This is a famous Japanese short story about a servant who decides to become a thief instead of starving to death. He climbs a huge gate in Kyoto and encounters an old woman who is stealing hair from dead bodies.
Rashomon!
This is a famous Ramen restaurant chain in Japan that is known for its massive "portions." This kind of ramen is very fatty and rich in flavor, and the pork and vegetables are often stacked very high above the bowl. Ordering at this restaurant chain is also known to be a bit difficult.
Jiro Ramen!
This period in Japanese history lasted about 260 years. During this period, the government implemented a policy of national isolation. Which period is it?
Edo Period!
This is a famous statue in New York City that is a symbol of freedom. Japanese is fine, but I will give you bonus points if you name it in English
Statue of Liberty
In which time period did Japan experience rapid technological advancement and modernization?
Meiji Period
This is a famous American dessert which is made with apples and often served with ice cream. Lots of people eat it on Thanksgiving.
Apple Pie!
This is a wasei-eigo word that means 邸宅 in English, but in Japanese it refers to a smaller, modern style of residence.
マンション
This is a sport that is played in parts of the US and most of Canada. Lots of people from my state play it. It is a "contact sport," meaning there is lots of "hitting" in it. It is played with a stick and a small ball. It is played outside on grass. This sport is becoming more popular at Japanese universities. Which sport is this?
Lacrosse
This is a summer holiday in America that celebrates when it became its own country separate from Great Britain
Independence Day / Fourth of July