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What is the traditional Japanese form of theater characterized by its comedic performances often involving slapstick humor?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Kyogen

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D. Kyogen


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Which Japanese dish consists of thinly sliced raw fish on a bed of rice?

A. Sushi

B. Tempura

C. Ramen

D. Sashimi

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Which Japanese artist is known for his woodblock prints, including the famous The Great Wave off Kanagawa?

A. Hokusai

B. Hiroshige

C. Utamaro

D. Sharaku

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What is the traditional Japanese form of martial arts focusing on archery?

A. Kyudo

B. Kendo

C. Judo

D. Aikido

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Which traditional Japanese theater form is characterized by its masked performances and is often associated with folk tales?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Kyogen

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What is the term for the traditional Japanese drumming ensemble often used in festivals and ceremonies?

A. Koto

B. Shamisen

C. Taiko

D. Shakuhachi

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What is the term for the traditional Japanese straw mat used for sitting and sleeping?

A. Kakebuton

B. Futon

C. Kotatsu

D. Tatami

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What is the traditional Japanese form of theater characterized by its comedic performances often involving slapstick humor?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Kyogen

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What is the traditional Japanese art of arranging rocks and plants in a way that creates a miniature landscape?

A. Ikebana

B. Sado

C. Kodo

D. Karesansui

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Which historical period in Japan is known for its samurai warriors and the establishment of the shogunate system?

A. Heian

B. Kamakura

C. Edo

D. Meiji

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What is the traditional Japanese form of comic storytelling that often involves a humorous monologue?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Rakugo

D. Kyogen

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Which of the following is a traditional Japanese garment?

A. Kimono

B. Yukata

C. Hakama

D. Hanbok

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What is the traditional Japanese form of poetry, often consisting of five lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5-7-7?

A. Haiku

B. Tanka

C. Renga

D. Choka

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Which Japanese city is famous for its hot springs and is often referred to as the hot spring town?

A. Atami

B. Hakone

C. Beppu

D. Nagano

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Which of the following is used for foreign words and names in Japanese?

A. Kanji

B. Katakana

C. Hiragana

D. Romaji

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Which Japanese festival celebrates the spirits of deceased ancestors and often involves cleaning and decorating graves?

A. Tanabata

B. Obon

C. Hanami

D. Setsubun

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Which Japanese traditional art form involves the wearing of kimono and performing traditional Japanese dance?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Odori

D. Kyogen

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What is the traditional Japanese New Year's meal called?

A. Osechi

B. Sashimi

C. Yakitori

D. Gyoza

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What is the Japanese word for the traditional sliding panels used to partition rooms in a traditional Japanese home?

A. Tatami

B. Fusuma

C. Shoji

D. Genkan

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Which Japanese filmmaker is known for his influential anime films such as Grave of the Fireflies and My Neighbor Totoro?

A. Hayao Miyazaki

B. Isao Takahata

C. Mamoru Hosoda

D. Satoshi Kon

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What is the traditional Japanese form of poetry consisting of linked-verse poems, often composed collaboratively?

A. Haiku

B. Tanka

C. Renga

D. Choka

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What is the name of the traditional Japanese art of swordsmanship?

A. Kendo

B. Iaido

C. Judo

D. Aikido

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Which traditional Japanese performing art involves a form of stylized singing, often accompanied by shamisen music?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Rakugo

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What is the Japanese term for the traditional New Year's Day meal?

A. Osechi

B. Sashimi

C. Yakitori

D. Gyoza

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What is the traditional Japanese art of tea ceremony called?

A. Ikebana

B. Sado

C. Chanoyu

D. Bonsai

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Which Japanese writing system is primarily used for grammatical particles and verb endings?

A. Kanji

B. Katakana

C. Hiragana

D. Romaji

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What is the term for the Japanese art of archery?

A. Kyudo

B. Kendo

C. Judo

D. Iaido

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Which Japanese artist is known for his ukiyo-e woodblock prints, including The Great Wave off Kanagawa?

A. Katsushika Hokusai

B. Hiroshige Utagawa

C. Kitagawa Utamaro

D. Sharaku Toshusai

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What is the Japanese term for the traditional art of calligraphy?

A. Sumi-e

B. Shodo

C. Ukiyo-e

D. Chado

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Which Japanese artist is known for his woodblock prints depicting scenes of daily life and landscapes?

A. Hiroshige

B. Hokusai

C. Utamaro

D. Sharaku

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What is the Japanese writing system called?

A. Kanji

B. Katakana

C. Hiragana

D. Romaji