Dance Styles
Dance in Anime
History of Dancing
Famous Dancers
Just Anime!
100
Is a social dance of couples that originated in the Dominican Republic in the 1960s.
a) Boston
b) Bachata
c) Conga
d) Breton
b) Bachata
100
This anime follows the story of a figure skater
a) Air gear
b) Angelic Layer
c) Yuri on Ice
d) Macross
c) Yuri on Ice
100
Electronics engineer co-founded Apple, and also competed on Season 8 of "Dancing With the Stars?"
a) Bill Gates
b) Steve Jobs
c) Steve Wozniak
d) Elon Musk
c) Steve Wozniak
100
American actress, singer, dancer, and diplomat, who was Hollywood's number-one box-office draw as a child actress from 1934 to 1938.
a) Judy Garland
b) Marilyn Monroe
c) Shirley Temple
d) Virginia Weidler
c) Shirley Temple
100
Who was the ninja used by Granny Chio when she was battling Sasori?
a) Hinata
b) Sakura
c) Naruto
d) Sai
b) Sakura
200
Is a dance and genre of dance music originating in nineteenth-century Bohemia, now part of the Czech Republic.
a) Eisa
b) Polka
c) Ballet
d) Hula
b) Polka
200
Name that Anime
a) Kaguya-sama: Love Is War
b) The Idolmaster
c) Princess Tutu
d) HaNaYaMaTa
a) Kaguya-sama: Love Is War
200
Social dance that originated in the 1880s along the Río de la Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay.
a) Salsa
b) Mambo
c) Tango
d) Samba
c) Tango
200
Born in Independence, MO. Her nine films with Fred Astaire are credited with revolutionizing the genre.
a) Isadora Duncan
b) Misty Copeland
c) Ginger Rogers
d)Alicia Alonso
c) Ginger Rogers
200
The anime where almost everyone has superhuman powers
a) Ayashi no Ceres
b) Sailor Moon
c) My Hero Academia
d) Trigun
c) My Hero Academia
300
Is a Latin dance style that originated in Cuba in the 1920s and became popular in the United States in the 1960s.
a) Swing
b) Salsa
c) Innaby
d) Isios
b) Salsa
300
This anime tells the story of an aimless Japanese youth named Tatara Fujita, who, after a chance encounter, is plunged into the world of competitive dancing.
a) Let's Dance!
b) Welcome to the Ballroom
c) La Corda d'Oro
d) Idolish Seven
b) Welcome to the Ballroom
300
In California, this dance was banned by Mission priests until 1834 because of the "closed" dance position.
a) Waltz
b) Fandango
c) Polka
d) Tango
a) Waltz
300
Although he grew up in Buenos Aires, he was actually born in France and otherwise known as the King of Tango, is by far the most notable figure in the early days of Tango.
a) Pedro Martinez
b) Hector Garcia
c) Casimiro Ain
d) Carlos Gardel
d) Carlos Gardel
300
This anime is about a biker leader trying to save his friend from a government project
a) X
b) Holic
c) Jujutsu Kaisen
d) Akira
d) Akira
400
W. C. Handy ("Father of the Blues") notes in his autobiography that his "The Memphis Blues" was the inspiration for this dance style.
a) Foxtrot
b) East Coast Swing
c) West Coast Swing
d) Hustle
a) Foxtrot
400
Dancing, is the name of a single by YouthK Saeki. The song was used as the second opening for the fourth season of this anime.
a) Boruto
b) Ranma 1/2
c) Yowamushi Pedal
d) Sakura Wars
c) Yowamushi Pedal
400
In the 1940s, Puerto Rican dancer Pedro Aguilar, known as "Cuban Pete", and his wife became popular as the top dancers of this dance style.
a) Salsa
b) Mambo
c) Rumba
d) Merengue
b) Mambo
400
Born on May 10, 1899 in Omaha, Nebraska, is widely regarded as the "greatest popular-music dancer of all time.
a) Fred Astaire
b) Josephine Baker
c) Martha Graham
d) Katherine Dunham
a) Fred Astaire
400
The name of the weapon Ichigo wields
a) Zabimaru
b) Zangetsu
c) Benihime
d) Minazuki
b) Zangetsu
500
Is a close-hold swing dance that originated in Southern California in the 1920s and 1930s. The dance is usually done in an 8-count closed position to Swing Jazz music.
a) Rumba
b) Salsa
c) Merengue
d) Balboa
d) Balboa
500
Who is the leader of Sket Dance?
a) Yusuke
b) Himeko
c) Hideki
d) Sasuke
a) Yusuke
500
Cuban composer and violinist Enrique Jorrin created the dance and the music of the same name in the early 1950s. The dance is a fusion of the mambo and the danzón
a) Samba
b) Rumba
c) Cha-cha
d) Tango
c) Cha-cha
500
Austrian composer born in 1825, is known as "The Waltz King" for popularizing the waltz in 19th century Vienna and transforming it from a peasant dance into royal entertainment.
a) Ben Nordi
b) Yuri Markova
c) Swen Vazem
d) Johann Strauss II
d) Johann Strauss II
500
Anime tells the story about a boy who discovers an object in his grandfather's attic one day. The object turns out to be haunted by a ghost named Fujiwara no Sai.
a) Monokean
b) EVA
c) Hikaru no Go
d) Tenchi Muyo
c) Hikaru no Go
