Statistics for Famous Japanese People

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Clue	Person	% Correct
She married John Lennon in 1969	Yoko Ono	95%
Emperor during the World War II	Emperor Hirohito	93%
Prime Minister who was assassinated in 2022	Shinzo Abe	79%
Founders and namesakes of the two richest automobile corporations in Japan	Kiichiro Toyoda	76%
Founders and namesakes of the two richest automobile corporations in Japan	Soichiro Honda	66%
Legendary director who made "Seven Samurai", "Rashomon" and "Ran"	Akira Kurosawa	50%
Facebook legend who played Sulu on "Star Trek"	George Takei	49%
Studio Ghibli co-founder who made "Spirited Away"	Hayao Miyazaki	44%
Greatest baseball player in the Japan's history	Ichiro Suzuki	39%
Prime Minister who ordered the attack on Pearl Harbor	Hideki Tōjō	38%
Japanese-born President of Peru who took refuge in Japan in 2000	Alberto Fujimori	34%
Top Japanese admiral during WWII	Isoroku Yamamoto	34%
2x Australian Open and 2x US Open tennis champion	Naomi Osaka	33%
Emperor who abdicated in 2019	Emperor Akihito	29%
Author of "Norwegian Wood"	Haruki Murakami	26%
Emperor who moved the capital from Kyoto to Tokyo	Emperor Meiji	24%
Actor of Mr. Saito in "Inception" and leading star of "The Last Samurai"	Ken Watanabe	24%
Actor who portrayed Mr. Miyagi	Pat Morita	20%
"The Great Wave off Kanagawa" is the most famous of his series of prints showing different views of Mount Fuji	Hokusai	19%
American-born figure skating champion in 1992	Kristi Yamaguchi	19%