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100
In which city was the 2020 Summer Olympics held?
Tokyo
100
The entrance of a jinja, or the Shinto place of worship, is signified by what object?
Torii Gates
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100
What is the highest mountain in Japan?
The Mount Fuji
100
What is the name of this character from the anime Attack on Titan?
Hanji Zoe
100
What is the national dish of Japan
Curry Rice
(Speaking of, we have a curry rice cooking event on September 28!)
100
In what direction is translated Japanese manga read?
Right to left, top to bottom
200
What are the two most popular martial arts in Japan?
Judo & Karate
200
Who was the longest serving prime minister of Japan, serving office for 3188 days before resigning? This controversial political figure has recently passed.
Shinso Abe
200
What is the tallest tower in Tokyo?
Tokyo Skytree
200
What is the name of this character from the series Jojo’s Bizzare Adventures?
Avdol
200
True of false: Nigiri is traditionally served in pairs.
True
200
This manga genre is specifically targeted towards teen girls, featuring romance, emotions and relationships.
Shoujo
300
What’s the name of this sport?
300
What year did the capital move from Kyoto to Edo (present day Tokyo)?
1868
300
What are three largest cities in Japan
Tokyo, Osaka, Yokohama
300
What are the names of the three main kids from the series The Promised Neverland?
Emma, Norman, Ray
300
What four categories does ramen fall into?
Miso, Shoyu (soy sauce), Shio (salt), and Tonkotsu (pork bone)
300
This Shonen manga is the #1 best selling manga of all time, written by Eiichiro Oda, it was first published in Weekly Shonen Jump
One Piece
400
What sports event was the mascots for?
Rugby World Cup (2019)
400
Written by the noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu in the early 11th century, this book was widely regarded as the world’s first novel.
The Tale of Genji
400
Name the largest prefecture in Japan.
Hokkaido
400
What is the name of this team from the series Haikyuu?
Shiratorizawa
400
What fish do you need to have to have a license to cook?
Japanese Pufferfish, because of its poison
400
This was the first ever manga, published in 1952, this title features a human-like robot boy that is sold to a robot circus!
Astro Boy / Mighty Atom
500
More foreigners are becoming professional Sumo wrestlers and winning Japanese championships. Where are they majority from?
Mongolia
500
Ohaguro was a practice involving teeth amongst women in Japan that lasted up until the 1800s to amplify their beauty according to the beauty standards at that time. What was the practice?
Dyeing their teeth black, as white teeth was not considered beautiful.
500
In which city did Hanami, the act of cherry blossom viewing, originate from under the Emperor Saga's imperial court?
Kyoto
500
What is the name of the main character in the series Ranking of Kings?
500
When is soba traditionally eaten?
New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
500
This manga features two opposite girls with the same name, gaining popularity in the early 2000s, it shares an author with the manga Paradise Kiss
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