Is it the samurais? The ninjas? The cherry blossoms? Perhaps the anime shows? I don’t know, but Japan is fascinating. Are you a Japanese culture enthusiast? Test out your knowledge of “the sun’s origin” country.
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Japanese culture enthusiast? Jump in and test your wisdom with these questions. Be warned that this is NOT FOR ROOKIES
- Question of
Why did Japan participate on the World War II?
- Because they were attacked
- Because Japanese people were isolated from the world
- Because they had a pact with Germany and Italy
- Because they wanted to rule the world
- Question of
When did The Age of the Samurai began?
- 1185
- 1800
- 1500
- 1328
- Question of
When did the Tokugawa period began (also known as Edo period)?
- 1500
- 1603
- 1720
- 1580
- Question of
Why do Japanese and other Asian cultures use chopsticks to eat instead of silverware?
- Because knives and forks could be used as weapons
- Because chopsticks cut better
- Because they are smarter people
- Because chopsticks develop hand skills
- Question of
What is Japan’s most famous religion?
- Shinto
- Catholicism
- Christianity
- Sikhism
- Question of
Sticking chopsticks vertical in a bowl of rice is understood as
- Being full without further desire to eat
- Being polite
- Having bad table manners
- Asking for more food
- Question of
The following martial arts are Japanese EXCEPT
- Karate
- Taekwondo
- Judo
- Aikido
- Question of
Which of the following habits are common in Japan?
- Taking a nap at work
- Eating while walking
- Speaking really loud
- Getting piercings
- Question of
Whenever a Yakuza (Japanese mafia) member dishonored his boss, he would
- Ask for a raise
- Cut one of his fingers
- Give money to his boss
- Abandon the organization
- Question of
Japanese folk music is well known for having string instruments such as
- Bass guitar
- Electric guitar
- Sitar
- Koto
- Question of
The highest point in Japan is located in
- Sapporo
- Mount Fuji
- Mount Warusawa
- Mount Norikura
- Question of
What is the name of the belt used by Sumo wrestlers?
- Dobok
- Kimono
- Mawashi
- Tempura
- Question of
The following weapons were popularly used by ninjas in feudal Japan, EXCEPT
- Shuriken
- Kunai
- Kurasigama
- Katana
- Question of
The name of Japan’s current Emperor is
- Taisho
- Hirohito
- Naruhito
- Akihito
- Question of
How many alphabets does the Japanese language have?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
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