General Facts
The capital of Japan
What is Tokyo?
A finely ground powder of specially grown and processed green tea leaves
What is matcha?
Comics or graphic novels originating from Japan
What is manga?
In WW2, Japan was part of the _ powers.
What are Axis?
In July 2022, former Prime Minister _ was assassinated.
Who is Shinzo Abe?
Japan is substantially prone to earthquakes, tsunami and volcanic eruptions because of its location along the _ _ _ _.
What is the Pacific Ring of Fire?
Japanese dish of prepared vinegared rice (鮨飯), usually with some sugar and salt, plus a variety of ingredients (ねた), such as vegetables, meat, or most commonly, seafood, which may be raw or cooked.
What is sushi?
National garment of Japan
What is the Kimono?
In 1635, the ruling shogun closed Japan to __.
What are foreigners?
The ruling party in Japan
What is the Liberal-Democratic Party?
The tallest mountain and active volcano in Japan
What is Mount Fuji?
Seafood and vegetables that have been coated in a thin batter and deep fried
What is tempura?
_ in the 21st century is the religion of public shrines devoted to the worship of a multitude of gods (kami)
What is Shinto?
Members of the warrior class who served as retainers to lords (including daimyo) in Japan
What are Samurai?
The Japanese parliament is only composed of 10.2% __.
What are women?
The Japanese _ _ is the second longest in the world after Hong Kong, at 84.71.
What is life expectancy?
A cooking technique in which foods are broiled or grilled with a glaze of soy sauce, mirin, and sugar
What is teriyaki?
What are Shinto and Buddhism?
In WW1, the Japanese were part of the _ powers.
What are Allied?
Japan is the only country in the world with a _.
What is a reigning emperor?
The four main islands of Japan
What is Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu?
Sushi developed as a means of _ _.
What is preserving fish?
The kanji that make up the name of Japan(日本) literally mean _ _.
What is sun origin?
Japan's first emperor
Who is Jimmu Tenno?
the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party
Who is Shigeru Ishiba?