Food
thiis Southeast Asian fruit is called the “king of fruits” but is famous for its strong smell.
What is durian?
A mischievous little monster, created by Hong Kong designer Kasing Lung and produced by POP MART, is a hugely popular collectible toy across Asia.
What is Labubu?
In Thailand, this wild water-splashing festival marks the New Year, and yes, you will get soaked
What is Songkran?
A famous 7-member South Korean boy band
What is BTS
Mac Donald's limited-time promotion with the famous boy band BTS, including the 10 Piece Chicken McNuggets, Cajun and Sweet Chili Sauces, Medium Fries, and a drink.
What is BTS Meal?
A finely ground powder of specially grown and processed green tea leaves, known for its vibrant green color, rich umami flavor, and potential health benefits.
What is Matcha?
In Vietnam, kids hang up lanterns and eat sticky rice cakes during this New Year celebration.
What is Tết?
This 2012 viral K-pop song had everyone dancing “horse-style” worldwide.
What is Gangnam Style?
In Japan, people eat this fried chicken fast food on Christmas.
What is KFC?
This Vietnamese sandwich uses a French baguette with fillings like pork, pâté, and pickled veggies.
What is banh mi?
Known for its massive malls and street markets, this South Korean city is a hotspot for fashion, skincare, and K-pop merch.
What is Hongdae?
Celebrated during the Hindu lunisolar months of Ashvin (according to the amanta tradition) and Kārtika—between mid-September and mid-November.
In 2021, this Marvel movie starred the first Asian superhero lead and introduced the Ten Rings.
What is Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings?
California rolls are undoubtedly one of the most popular forms of sushi. What are the five main ingredients found in it? (100 pts per correct ingredient). Bonus: +100 pts if you can name the place where it was invented!
Rice, seaweed, crab meat, cucumbers, and avocado. Bonus answer - Vancouver, Canada!
The act of having a book open (often feminist literature)
What is reading?
The Chinese lunar calendar dedicates each year to an animal on the Zodiac chart. Which animal of the Chinese Zodiac will represent the year of 2016?
The monkey!
This internet-famous Japanese snack features a tiny candy with a huge explosion of flavor and is often called the “atomic pop.”
What is Popin’ Cookin’?
This peak underground, unknown female artist wrote a song called “Bags” that blew up after trending on TikTok.
What is Clario?
This Japanese summer holiday is all about fireworks, yukata, and visiting shrines to honor ancestors.
What is Obon?
The actor who played Thanos in Squid Game was previously in this Korean boy band, known for hits like “Bang Bang Ban
What is the Big Bang?