History
Pop Culture
Landmarks
The Arts
Miscellaneous
100

What kind of tree is native to Japan?

What is the Japanese Cherry Blossom? 

100

The Japanese brand Sanrio's adorable feline mascot

Who is Hello Kitty?

100

What major city in Japan is a popular tourist destination and serves as the country's capital?

What is Tokyo? 

100

What are Japanese cartoons called?

What is Anime?

100

What is the name of Japan's "cutesy" style characterized by bright colors and large eyed cartoon characters? 

What is Kawaii? 

200

During which world war did the U.S. and Japan have conflict? 

What is WWII? 

200

What popular food comprised of rice and raw fish was created in Japan? 

What is sushi? 
200

Name the famous Mountain in Japan. 

What is Mt. Fuji?

200

What famous painting by Hokusai, a Japanese artist, shows crashing water? 

What is The Wave? 

200

What Japanese sport focuses on two large men fighting for strength? 

What is Sumo wrestling? 

300

What is the name of 12th century Japanese warriors? 

What is a Samurai? 

300

What acronym is Japanese pop music abbreviated to?

JPOP

300

What Japanese cities were destroyed by bombs? 

What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki? 

300

What is the popular form of poetry that consists of four syllables, six syllables, then four syllables that was created in Japan?

What is a Haiku? 

300

What is the name of the Japanese breadstick like candy covered in chocolate on one side?

What are Pocky? 

400

What does the red dot in the middle of the Japanese flag represent? 

What is the rising sun?

400

Which car companies manufacture their vehicles in Japan?

What is Honda, Mazda, Subaru, Nissan, Suzuki, Mitsubishi? 

400

What is the name of Tokyo's famous train station? 

What is Shibuya Station?

400

What type of tv show is popular amongst Japanese viewers?

What are Japanese game shows?

400

What Japanese tradition sometimes includes pouring hot tea over a clay or ceramic "pet?" 

What is the tea drinking ceremony? 

500

What is the current population of Japan? 

What is 125.7 Million people? 

500

The name of Nintendo's new theme park in Osaka, Japan?

What is Super Nintendo World? 

500

What do Pagoda structures typically hold? 

What are relics, artifacts, religious belongings? 

500

What fish is popularly drawn or painted in Japanese art? 

What is a Koi fish? 

500

What kind of animal most closely resembles the Japanese Tanuki? 

What is a raccoon?