JSA
Anime/Manga
J-Pop
Japanese History
Japanese Culture
100

What was the theme of last year's J-SAI?

Game Start!

100

What's the name of Goku's son (from Dragon Ball)?

Gohan
100

What duet sings "Idol," the opening song of "Oshi no Ko"? (Hint: we danced to this last year)

Yoasobi

100

What country's language is the Japanese language system originally based on?

China

100

Who's the legendary Japanese baseball player playing in LA Dodgers, and just joined the 50/50 club? 

Ohtani Shohei (Kiwa's husband apparently)

200

What is JSA's first event every year?

Natsumatsuri

200

What do anime characters often get hit by to get isekai'd (transported to another world)?

Truck-kun

200

Hatsune Miku, Kagamine Rin/Len, GUMI. What voice synthesizer software do they all belong to? 

Vocaloid

200

What was Tokyo's name in the ancient times?

Edo

200

What is the second most populated city in Japan? 

Yokohama

300

What's the name of JSA's go-to restaurant for catering orders?

Hakata

300

"Prepare for trouble, make it double." Who's motto is this? 

Team Rocket (Pokemon)

300

What does the following abbreviation stand for? "BBBB" (Hint: Creepy Nuts)

Bling-bang-bang-born

300

Who was the first Tokugawa shogun? 

Tokugawa Ieyasu 

300

What's the Japanese game where you pick up cards that match the sentences being read?


Karuta

400

How many seniors are in JSA this year? (Don't forget about the folks studying abroad)

7

400

What is Japan's longest running anime? 

Sazae-san(サザエさん)

400

What is the name of Yonezu Kenshi's most popular song, with over 1 billion views on YouTube?

Lemon

400

People from which European country were the first to reach Japan?

Portugal

400

How tall is the Tokyo Skytree (in meters)? 

634m (rumors are it's actually 666m....)

500

Name 3 characters that were on the backdrop of last year's J-SAI. 

Ex: Pikachu, Gyarados, Donchan 

500

Who is the writer/illustrator of the Japanese manga series 'Astro Boy'?

Tezuka Osamu (手塚治虫)

500

"Atashi no saigo wa anata gaii (あたしの最後はあなたがいい)"

What song do these lyrics belong to, and who is the singer? 

Shinunoga E-wa (Fujii Kaze)

500

What year was the Olympics held in Japan for the very first time? (Tokyo Summer Olympics)

1964

500

What's the name of the famous musical theater troupe in Japan, known for their androgynous actors? 

Takarazuka Revue