Asian Dramas
A musical theatre that reached its peak during the shogun-dominated Edo era in Japan 1616 to 1853
What is Kabuki?
A movie about a girl living under a patriarchal society, who is technically unqualified to serve the Army in China against the Huns.
What is Mulan?
She is a half-Chinese, half-Korean American entertainer who is also a rapper, comedian, actress, and TV-host.
Who is Awkwafina?
An Indian gravy sauce that is used in tandem with meat, tofu, or vegetables. It's served with rice, most popularly Basmati rice, and contains many different kinds of spices.
What is Curry?
A famous Chinese basketball player drafted to the Houston Rockets. 7' 6".
Who is Yao Ming?
A form of musical theatre in China with roots going back to the early periods in China.
What is Chinese Opera?
A movie about a woman who is happy to accompany her longtime boyfriend to his best friend's wedding in Singapore.
What is Crazy-Rich-Asians?
A comedian and star of Always Be My Maybe. They are also featured in Fresh Off the Boat, Wanda-Vision, Paw Patrol, IKEA Heights, and one episode of The Office.
Who is Randall Park?
A Japanese dish featuring specially prepared rice and usually some type of fish or seafood, often raw, but sometimes cooked.
What is Sushi?
A South Korean soccer player for Tottenham Spurs.
Who is Son Heung-min?
A spectacular storytelling theatre performed with elaborate puppets along with music.
What is Bunraku?
A movie about a Korean American family that moves to an Arkansas farm in search of their own American dream. The movie is named after a plant.
What is Minari?
An actor who plays the main character in Shang Chi.
Who is Simu Lu?
A traditional Korean side dish of salted and fermented vegetables, such as napa cabbage and Korean radish.
What is Kimchi?
The MVP and Top 10 in Home Runs and ERA this past MLB season.
Who is Shohei Otani?
The oldest surviving Japanese form of drama and has been handed down from generation to generation. It developed from ancient dance drama traditions and is very visually oriented.
What is Noh Drama?
Martial-arts master confronts the past he thought he left behind when he's drawn into the web of a mysterious organization.
What is Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings?
This British-Indian actor made a smash hit on the big screen with his award-winning film Slumdog Millionaire.
Who is Dev Patel?
A broth-filled Shanghainese steamed pork dumpling.
What is Xiaolongbao?
A Blasian member of the Japanese National basketball team and is in the NBA.
Who is Rui Hachimura?
Originated from India and was the first drama in Asia. It dates back to the 8th century BCE, before the development of Classical Greek tragedies.
What is Sanskrit Drama?
This anime movie depicts a high school boy in Tokyo and a high school girl in the Japanese countryside who suddenly and inexplicably begin to swap bodies.
What is Your Name?
A Japanese actor who is known for playing Lord Katsumoto Moritsugu in The Last Samurai. He was also in the remake of the broadway musical, The King and I.
Who is Ken Watanabe?
A thin Japanese noodle made from buckwheat. The noodles are served either chilled with a dipping sauce, or hot in a noodle soup.
What is Soba?
The 2020 Olympic All-Around gold medalist, now attending Auburn University.
Who is Suni Lee?