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Japan General Knowledge - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 67 times
- The average score is 7 of 28
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Which religion was banned from 1620 until 1873? | Christianity | 60%
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| What is the name for the Japanese writing system which is used to write words that come from foreign languages? | Katakana | 57%
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| At what age does one celebrate their "coming of age" ceremony? | 20 | 50%
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| What was the nickname of the atomic bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki? | Fat Man | 50%
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| A "shinobi" is another name for a what? | Ninja | 45%
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| What is the name for the Japanese dish of blowfish, which is fatally poisonous if not prepared correctly? | Fugu | 43%
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| The character "Gudetama" is an anthropomorphic version of which food? | Egg | 41%
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| Name any one of the three Japanese members of the K-Pop group Twice | Sana Minatozaki/Mina Myoui/Momo Hirai | 31%
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| Tatsuro Yamashita and Mariya Takeuchi are artists of which subset of pop music? | City Pop | 29%
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| What is the name for Japan's bicameral legislature? | National Diet | 29%
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| What is the name of the current era of Japan? | Reiwa | 29%
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| Sebastian Michaelis and Ciel Phantomhive are the protagonists of which anime series? | Black Butler | 28%
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| What is the name for the Japanese art of flower arranging? | Ikebana | 28%
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| What is the name of the first of the three unifiers of Japan? | Oda Nobunaga | 28%
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| What does the "AKB" in AKB48 stand for? | Akihabara | 24%
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| What is the name of the gift of money that is given to children at the new year? | Otoshidama | 17%
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| Which type of tree is always painted on the background of a nō theater? | Pine Tree | 16%
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| What is the name for the outcast class of Japan, traditionally associated with "impure" jobs such as killing animals? | Burakumin | 12%
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| What is the name of the first written history of Japan, which is not considered accurate? | Kojiki | 12%
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| What is the name of the controversial shrine which honors Japan's war dead, including hundreds of war criminals? | Yasukuni | 12%
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| Which type of Shintō Shrine is dedicated to the kami (gods) of war? | Hachiman Shrines | 9%
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| What is the title of what is considered to be Japan's first modern novel? | Ukigumo | 9%
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| What is the name for the medieval act of seppuku (ritual suicide), which was done following a master's death? | Junshi | 7%
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| What is the name for a man who is dressed as a woman in a play? | Onnagata | 7%
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| What is the name for the genre of erotic woodblock print art? | Shunga | 7%
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| Which form of poetry, used a thousand years before the haiku, contains 31 syllables? | Waka | 7%
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| What is the name for the national policy films from the 1940's? | Kokusaku-Eiga | 2%
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| What is the name for the hand gestures on a Buddhist sculpture? | Mudra | 2%
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