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Japanese Foods #3

Based on the descriptions, can you name these Japanese foods and drinks?
If you haven’t already, make sure to attempt Japanese Foods #1 and Japanese Foods #2. This quiz is harder than the previous quizzes.
The answers do not necessarily have to be of Japanese origin in order to have been developed as Japanese cuisine
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Last updated: August 22, 2025
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Grilled chicken skewers usually marinated with teriyaki sauce
Yakitori
Rice bowl topped with simmered fish, meat or vegetables
Donburi
Term for cherry blossoms; can be used in sweet dishes for their mild scent
Sakura
Hawaiian dish of raw, marinated fish served over cooked rice. Often found at Japanese restaurants
Poke bowl
Spiky sea creature whose yellow roe are enjoyed in sushi or sashimi
Sea urchin
Most popular Japanese beer brand. It has a signature 'Super Dry' version
Asahi
Umami flavour enhancer first prepared by a Japanese biochemist. It is very common in Chinese cuisine
Monosodium glutamate (MSG)
Thinly sliced meat and vegetable hot pot dish whose name is derived from the sound "swish swish"
Shabu-shabu
Yellow, finger-shaped citrus named after this religious figure
Buddha's hand
Pancake sandwich filled with sweet red bean paste
Dorayaki
Largest shoyu (soy sauce) company globally
Kikkoman
Large white winter radish native to East Asia
Daikon
Soft, fluffy white milk bread
Shokupan
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Brand of mayonnaise known for its distinct sweet, rich flavour
Kewpie
Dessert cake whose Japanese version has a lighter, more wobbly texture than Western versions
Cheesecake
Brown, slightly bitter tea made from these roasted grains; common in Japan, Korea and China
Barley tea
Soft, rolled egg omelette sometimes served as a sushi
Tamagoyaki
Mushroom often used fresh or dried in Japanese and Chinese cuisine
Shiitake
Type of rice cracker that can be sweet, savoury or both
Senbei
Small, sweet fish typically grilled on a skewer
Ayu
Brand of thin, chocolate-coated biscuit sticks
Pocky
Fish cake with a pink swirl that is a common ramen topping; shares name with a famous anime hero
Narutomaki
'Chawanmushi' is a steamed ___ custard typically seasoned with savoury ingredients
Egg
Mint relative of various colours that is used in several Asian cuisines
Shiso
Sponge cake souvenir shaped like this peelable fruit
Tokyo Banana
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