JSA Eboard
Japanese Geography
Japanese History
Japanese Sports
Japanese Pop Culture
100

What does JSA stand for?

Japanese Students Association

100

What's the capital of Japan?

Tokyo

100

Which of the following is the religion that was introduced to Japan in 538 ?

Buddhism

100

What was the team Shohei Ohtani used to play for in the MLB?

The Angels

100

What's a Kaiju?

It's a giant monster film

200
What is Emily Millers role?

Secretary

200

What is the longest river in Japan?

Shinano River

200

Tokugawa Ieyasu established a government in Edo in 1603. What is Edo known as today?

Tokyo

200

Which sport is Mao Asada known for?

Figure Skating

200

What Japanese reality show, which made its stateside premiere on Netflix in 2022, follows toddlers as they go on solo errands?

Old Enough!

300

Who is Will's favorite Streamer?

CaseOh

300

What is the famous waterfall in Nikko called?

Kegon Falls

300

What was the average height of people who lived in the Jomon Period, the era until about 3,000 years ago?

(Hint: Sterling is this height)

About 156cm or 5'1

300

In what round did Japan exit the 2022 FIFA World Cup?

Round of 16

300

Who is the most acclaimed Japanese film director?

Akira Kunsawa

400

What is Jason's major?

He has a double major in Economics and Psychology

400

What is the big and famous shrine in Mie Prefecture?

Ise Jingu

400

In 1853, an American, Perry, came to Japan and opened the country. What were his ships called at that time?

kuro fune [black ships]

400

Sumo wrestlers of the Yokozuna rank (the highest ranking) wear their hair in a style resembling the leaf of what plant?

Ginko

400

The founders of Nike started the business as distributors for what footwear brand from Japan?

Onitsuka

500

Which Eboard member has never burped in their life?

Hikari

500

What is the park in Nagasaki that has Western-style buildings called?

Glover Garden

500

What is the name of the kingdom that was ruled by a queen called Himiko around the third century?

Yamataikoku

500

Iwama Ryu, Iwama Shin Shin Aiki Shuren Kai are all forms of which Japanese martial art?

Aikido

500

Produced in Japan and having no relation to coffee despite the sound of its name, Nikka Coffey Grain is a brand of what distilled spirit?

Whisky