Geography
These are the names of Japan's four main Islands.
What are Honshu, Kyushu, Hokkaido, and Shikoku?
These were the warriors that agreed to fight for nobles in exchange for land.
What are samurai?
This was the main religion throughout early Japan.
What is Shinto?
This form of poetry consists of 17 syllables over 3 lines.
What is a Haiku?
These are the two main colors in Porcelain.
What are blue & white?
This is the largest of Japan's four main Islands.
What is Honshu?
This person wrote the first constitution of Japan.
Who is Prince Shotoku?
This was the societal structure of Medieval Japan.
What is feudalism?
These people brought Buddhism to Japan.
Who are the Koreans?
This branch of Buddhism practiced meditation.
What is Zen Buddhism?
The first country you reach when you sail east from Japan.
What is North America?
This position was a figurehead above the Shogun.
Who is the Emperor?
Animism was the belief of these nature spirits.
What are kami?
This was used to copy important documents in Medieval Japan.
The highest point of Japan is located on this island.
What is Honshu?
This is the word used for a chain of island like Japan.
What is Archipelago?
This title was given to Jimmu of the Yamato clan.
What is the "Emperor of Heaven"
This was the code of conduct similar to Bushido of Medieval Japan.
What is Chivalry?
Calligraphy is the art of this.
What is the art of formal writing?
This person wrote the famous novel, "The Tale of Gengi". (Daily Double)
Who is Lady Mrusaki Shikibu?
In 794, the capital of Japan was moved from Nara to this city.
What is Kyoto/Heian-Kyo?
This person was the first Shogun of Japan.
Who is Minamoto Yoritomo?
These were the first group of people to settle in Japan.
Who are the Yayoi people?
This was the oldest form of poetry in Japan.
What is the Tanka?
The amount of miles away from Tokyo, Japan to Burlingame, CA. (Closest Answer)
What is 5,155 miles?