Music
Born in Nagano, this composer is known for his work on movies like Howl's Moving Castle and Ponyo.
Joe Hisaishi (Mamoru Fujisawa)
In 2021, this TV show about a deadly game was released, becoming one of the most popular TV shows in the world.
Squid Game
What dish, consisting of grilled skipjack tuna, is famous in Kochi?
Katsuo no tataki
In 1954 the first festival celebrating what unique dance was held in Kochi.
Yosakoi
What is considered the "last clear, free-flowing river" in Japan?
The Shimanto River
Which group, formed in 2019, created the famous song "Idol" for the anime Oshi No Ko?
Yoasobi
What is the name of the Devil Fruit that Luffy eats in One Piece, giving him the power to stretch?
Gum Gum Fruit
What is the most popular condiment (example: mustard, soy sauce, ketchup) in Korea?
gochujang
This national sport of Korea was officially introduced as a competitive sport in the Olympic games in 2000.
Taekwondo
At 1,947 m what is the tallest mountain in South Korea?
Mount Halla (hallasan)
Which American singer wore a dress made out of meat to the 2010 MTV Music Awards?
Lady Gaga
In this drama, a lawyer for the Italian Mafia returns to Korea to get back the gold he hid underneath a building.
Vincenzo
What food, originally called Tang Bing, was introduced in Korea by the Chinese in the 1920s and is now a popular street food?
Hotteok
In Japan, there is a traditional practice of leaving a pile of what in a dish by the front door to keep away evil spirits.
Salt
With 5 million visitors each year, what is South Korea's most visited national park?
Bukhansan
In what years were the oldest and youngest members of BTS born?
Jungkook was born in 1997
Jin was born in 1992
In the anime Naruto, the character Gaara has a kanji on his forehead. What kanji is it?
The Kanji for "Love"
In 2019 two of these fruits were sold in Tokyo for 5 million yen, setting the record for most expensive fruit in the world.
Yubari King Melon
Historically, during a traditional Korean wedding the groom (man getting married) would give the mother of the bride (woman getting married), what animal?
Located in Japan, with an average of 8 meters of snow every year, what is the snowiest city in the world?
Aomori City
Which member of the band SEVENTEEN was voted to have the best personality by his bandmates?
Jeonghan
In the cartoon Adventure Time, Finn and Jake live in a treehouse with their robot friend named what?
BMO
Inside Disneyland, a restaurant named Casa de Fritos invented what popular chip brand when it started selling old tortillas that they cut into triangles?
Doritos
In Scotland what is the traditional skirt called that men wear on special occasions?
A Kilt
The Hundred Acre Woods from Winnie the Pooh is inspired by a real forest located where?
Ashdown Forest in Sussex, England