Food
J-pop
Japanese slang
Anime
Misc.
100

This Japanese dish typically consists of vinegared rice, raw/cooked seafood, and sometimes vegetables.


What is: Sushi

100

Viral pop artist with hits such as: Iris Out, Lemon, and Loser

Who is: Kenshi Yonezu

100

This letter from the English alphabet is commonly spammed to express laughter.

What is: w

100

This famous character says the phrase "Dattebayo" at the end of their sentences.

Who is: Naruto Uzumaki from Naruto!

100

This famous mountain is Japan's highest peak and a popular hiking destination.

What is Mt. Fuji?

200

What do you call this sweet, fish-shaped cake with red bean paste inside?

What is: Taiyaki!

200

This virtual, blue-haired Vocaloid pop star opened for Lady Gaga and sells out real-world holographic concerts.

Who is: Hatsune Miku

200

The phrase 「ウケる」(Ukeru)means this in English.

what is funny/lol?

200

These are the names of the three main characters from Attack on Titan.

Who are: Eren, Armin, and Mikasa

200

This is the current Gengō (Era Name) in Japan.

What is: 令和(Reiwa)

300

These Japanese noodles are traditionally made from buckwheat flour and can be eaten both hot or cold.

What is: Soba

300

The name of this famous J-pop idol group: 

 

Who is: ARASHI

300

The phrase「エモい」(emoi) means this in English.

What is: "Emotional" or "Vibey"

300

What anime is this character from?

暗殺教室 (Assassination Classroom)

300

Japan has this many prefectures.

What is: 47

400
This major type of ramen has a broth based on pork bones and is usually listed with the other primary flavors (Shio/Salt, Shoyu/Soy Sauce, and Miso).

What is: Tonkotsu Ramen

400

This J-pop artist has written many OPs and EDs for Animes such as "Yusha" for Frieren, "Kaibutsu" for Beastars, and "Shukufuku" for Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury.

Who is: YOASOBI

400

This slang comes from the English word: To disrespect and it means "to insult"

What is: ディスる

400

This character from the anime Death Note is given this certain nickname in the anime/manga.

What is: Kira
400

This is the current Prime Minister of Japan.

Who is: Sanae Takaichi

500

Traditionally, it is custom to eat this vegetable during the winter solstice for health, good luck, and warmth.

What is: Kabocha Squash

500

This iconic composer is known for their orchestral pieces written primarily for Studio Ghibli movies.

Who is: Joe Hisaishi

500

This Japanese slang is used as a noun for when guys randomly hit on girls.

What is: ナンパ

500

This battle anime from the '80s features this famous phrase: 「お前はもう死んでいる」("Omae wa mou shindeiru" or "You are already dead")

What is:「北斗の拳」(Fist of the North Star)

500

This Japanese company founded in 1937 is known for creating robots like ASIMO and making major contributions to AI research.

What is: Honda