Media/Literature
The first written novel.
Ruby-chan Nani Ga Suki?
What is アイスクリーム?
To Be Excited
What is わくわく?
Rising to 3,776 meters, this highest peak in Japan is an active stratovolcano and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
What is Mount Fuji?
This famous female pop artist has sang numerous opening titles for anime, including Sword Art Online, Fate/Zero, Demon Slayer, and Angel Beats.
Who is LiSA?
The first anime to ever be broadcasted to the United States (also sort of treated as the first "real" anime)
What is Astro Boy?
The katakana word パン is a loanword originating from what language?
What is Portuguese?
Smoothly/easily
What is スラスラ?
This prefecture contains a namesake Peace Memorial, commonly called the Genbaku Dome.
What is Hiroshima?
This currently trending Japanese musician that also was responsible for the most sold album in Japan of 2020 used to be a vocaloid producer.
Who is Yonezu Kenshi?
One of the most famous modern Japanese authors that also owned a jazz bar.
What is Haruki Murakami?
What is マンション?
Dripping/trickling
What is だらだら?
This largest prefecture is known for their seafood, like uni and scallops.
What is Hokkaido?
This artist's most popular songs include songs titled (translated to English) "shut up" and "dance"
What is Ado?
This phrase coined by Natsume Soseki was used as a poetic alternative to the phrase "I love you."
What is 月が綺麗ですね (tsuki ga kirei desu ne)?
Deep Fried Corn Dog
What is アメリカンドッグ (American Dog)?
Sound of a Rooster?
What is こけこっこう?
This "Bright White" castle in Hyogo Prefecture is nicknamed the "White Heron" and is considered Japan's most spectacular preserved feudal fortress.
What is Himeji Castle?
These two Japanese duos (each composed of a former Vocaloid producer & a singer) both did OST for the popular anime Frieren.
What is Yoasobi & Yorushika?
The letter Q is used to represent what dual meaning in the title of one of Murakami's most famous books.
What is Question Mark/9 (kyuu)?
This technology used now to detect fractured bones was introduced to Japan in 1896 via a science magazine and is known there by the name of its inventor.
What is レントゲン? (X-rays)
The sound of a horse neigh?
What is ヒヒーン？
This "Floating" Torii gate stands in the sea in front of its namesake shrine on Miyajima Island, appearing to rise from the water during high tide.
What is Itsukushima Shrine?
This song featured in a top 30 selling all time album in Japan was also covered for several anime endings (Karakai Jouzu Takagi-san, Tokidoki Alya)
Hint: Mongols
What is Chiisana Koi No Uta