Asian Pop Culture for ACC

Music

100

This Filipina singer-songwriter has released albums "Sour" and "Guts".

Olivia Rodrigo

200

This 7-member boy group is the only K-pop group to be nominated for a Grammy.

BTS

300

This international girl group, formed through a survival show, recently went viral in the past year. They have released hits, including "Gnarly" and "Touch". 

KATSEYE

400

The music video for what song became the first music video to reach 1 billion views on Youtube. 

Gangnam Style 

500

This actress was the singing voice of both Jasmine and Mulan. She is best known for her work in theater, winning a Tony for her role in "Miss Saigon".

Lea Salonga

Movies

100

This world renowned Japanese film studio was founded by Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata.

Studio Ghibli

200

This animated Netflix musical blew up over the summer. It's known for its songs like "Soda Pop", "Golden", and "How It's Done".

Kpop Demon Hunters

300

The first Asian-led film in the MCU is...

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

400

This Malaysian actress became the first Asian actress to win an Oscar.

Michelle Yeoh

500

Who is the first Asian American film star?

Anna May Wong

Geography

100

Tokyo is the capital of what country?

Japan 

200

The Burj Khalifa, or the tallest building in the world, is located in what city and/or country?

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

300

This country is the only country in the world that does not have a rectangular-shaped flag

Nepal

400

Won is the currency of what country?

South Korea

500

The longest, unbroken beach in the world is located in what South Asian Country?

Bangladesh

Influential Figures

100

Who led India's independence campaign against the British?

Mahatma Gandhi

200

This Chinese philosopher was considered China's first teacher

Confucius

300

This Chinese American cellist is known for being one of the best classical musicians of all time.

Yo-Yo Ma

400

This political activist advocated for access to education. She is the youngest Nobel Prize Laureate in the world.

Malala Yousafazi

500

Considered to be one of the greatest ice skaters of all time, this person has two olympic gold medals. 

Yuzuru Hanyu

Food

100

What Vietnamese dish is known for its bone broth, rice noodles, meat, and bean sprouts?

Pho

200

This popular curry dish was created in Britain but can trace its roots back to India

Tikka Masala

300

Bubble tea originated from what country?

Taiwan

400

Soju is a popular alcoholic beverage in what country?

South Korea

500

Cinnamon originated from what South Asian country?

Sri Lanka