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100
The Nintendo Headquarter is located in this city of Japan
What is Kyoto?
100
The sea that is located between Japan and North and South Korea
What is the Sea of Japan?
100
The one important thing to always do before enjoying a Japanese onsen
What is Nudity/ Naked/ Being Naked?
100
When translated directly, this word means "whimsical drawings"
What is Manga?
100
This Yokai (Japanese demons and spirits in folktales) often lure people into the waters and drown them. Their stories are used to warn children about the danger of going to rivers and lakes alone
What is a Kappa?
200
"___ is not evil. It tells you what weakness is. And once you know your weakness, you can become stronger as well as kinder."
~Gildarts Clive (Fairy Tail)
What is Fear?
200
Built on June 1957, this structure was inspired by the Eiffel tower design
What is Tokyo Tower?
200
This person can play the shamisen, dance, conduct tea ceremony, flower arrangement, and is able to do calligraphy
What is a Geisha?
200
The Japanese version of cup-and-ball
What is Kendama?
200
A person that is a covert agent or mercenary of feudal Japan specializing in unorthodox arts of war
What is a Ninja/ Shinobi?
300
This museum is located in Tokyo, Japan
What is Ghibli Museum?
300
Built in 1583 for Toyotomi Hideyoshi on the site of the Ikko-Ikki Temple of Ishiyama Hongan-ji
Hint: Its named is based from a location
What is the Osaka Castle?
300
Yamabushido are followers of the religion Shugendo, which are based upon a mix of three religions; List one
What is Buddhism, Taoism, and Shintoism?
300
Originated from China, nurturing and grooming this tree is a form of art and it comes in various style. It can represents wealth, harmony, balance, etc.
What is a Bonsai?
300
Itsukushima Shrine, Ise Grand Shrine, Fushimi Inari Shrine; What are these shrines referred to as?
What is a Shinto Shrine?
400
A Japanese carbonated soft drink whose mouth is sealed by a round marble
What is Ramune?
400
This temple, located in Kyoto, is known for its gold leaf coating of the pavilion
What is Golden Pavilion?
400
This lake is known as the largest lake of Japan
What is Lake Biwa?
400
This doll symbolizes perseverance and luck
What is a Daruma doll?
400
This puffer fish is known for its ability to cause death by asphyxiation due to its high concentration of tetrodotoxin
What is Fugu?
500
A character that belongs under the Sanrio Company
Who is Aggretsuko?
500
This earthquake was known as the worst earthquake in Japan's history. Occurred in 1923, it killed over 100,000 people
What was The Great Kanto Earthquake?
500
The dance that one of your club leader, Khang, performed during the International Festival
What is Bon Odori?
500
This painting is probably the most recognizable painting of Japan
What is The Great Wave off Kanagawa?
500
A system of honorific speech that is places high emphasis on politeness when speaking to a superior. Though hard to learn, very essential
What is Keigo?