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100
Spirited Away (千と千尋の神隠し) was made/directed by which famous Japanese director?
Spirited Away (千と千尋の神隠し) was made/directed by Miyazaki Hayao.
100
I Am a Cat (吾輩は猫である) was written by which famous Japanese author?
I Am a Cat (吾輩は猫である) was written by Natsume Sōseki (夏目 漱石)
100
Impression, Sunrise was painted by which famous artist?
Impression, Sunrise was painted by Claude Monet.
100
What is the most popular sport in the world?
Soccer! There are over 3.5 billion fans of soccer (football).
100
"LOL" stands for what abbreviation?
"LOL" stands for laugh out loud.
200
Seven Samurai (七人の侍) was made/directed by which famous Japanese director?
Seven Samurai (七人の侍) was made/directed by Kurosawa Akira.
200
The Memory Police (密やかな結晶) was written by who?
The Memory Police (密やかな結晶) was written by Ogawa Yōko (小川 洋子).
200
The Guernica was drawn by which famous artist?
The Guernica was drawn by Pablo Picasso.
200
How many players are there on a baseball team?
9 players
200
"www" is an abbreviation for what?
"www" is an abbreviation for "world wide web".
300
Suzume no Tojimari (すずめの戸締まり) was directed by who?
Suzume no Tojimari (すずめの戸締まり) was directed by Shinkai Makoto (新海 誠).
300
The Setting Sun (斜陽) was written by which famous Japanese author?
The Setting Sun (斜陽) was written by Dazai Osamu (太宰 治)
300
The Mona Lisa was painted by which famous artist?
The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo Da Vinci.
300
What are the 6 traditional sports of Japan?
Karate (空手), jūdō (柔道), kendo (剣道), kyūdō (弓道), yabusame (流鏑馬), and sumō (相撲)
300
Facebook was founded by who?
Facebook was founded by Mark Zuckerberg.
400
Grave of the Fireflies (火垂るの墓) was directed by whom?
Grave of the Fireflies (火垂るの墓) was directed by Takahata Isao (高畑 勲).
400
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (コーヒーが冷めないうちに) was written by who?
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (コーヒー冷めないうちに) was written by Kawaguchi Toshikazu (川口 俊和)
400
The Persistence of Memory was painted by which famous artist?
The Persistence of Memory was painted by Salvador Dali.
400
Which sport is known as "America's pastime"?
Baseball!
400
Google, Yahoo, and Bing are all what?
Google, Yahoo, and Bing are all search engines.
500
Who directed Ringu (リング)?
Ringu (リング) was directed by Nakata Hideo (中田 秀夫).
500
Who wrote The Devotion of Suspect X (容疑者Xの献身)?
The Devotion of Suspect X (容疑者Xの献身) was written by Higashino Keigo (東野 圭吾).
500
Who painted The Starry Night?
The Starry Night was painted by Vincent Van Gogh.
500
While competing at the Iwate Prefecture tournament in the summer of his 3rd year in high school, Ōtani Shōhei (大谷 翔平) became the first amateur player in Japanese baseball history to do what?
He became the first amateur player in Japanese baseball history to throw a 100 miles per hour pitch.
500
Google is based on "googol", which is a number equaling to how much?
"googol" is 1 followed by 100 zeroes (1.0 x 10100).
Fun fact! Google's slogan is "don't be evil".