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Which Japanese holiday celebrates the changing of the seasons and the arrival of spring?

A. Tanabata

B. Obon

C. Hanami

D. Setsubun

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C. Hanami


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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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Which Japanese city is famous for its cherry blossoms and is home to Maruyama Park, one of the most popular hanami (cherry blossom viewing) spots?

A. Nagoya

B. Osaka

C. Hiroshima

D. Kyoto

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What is the traditional Japanese art of paper folding called?

A. Kirigami

B. Origami

C. Tanabata

D. Ikebana

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Which of the following is a form of Japanese poetry characterized by three lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables respectively?

A. Haiku

B. Tanka

C. Renga

D. Choka

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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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What is the traditional Japanese form of comic theater known for its exaggerated gestures and colorful makeup?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Kyogen

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Which Japanese poet is known for his travel diaries and is considered one of the greatest poets of haiku?

A. Matsuo Basho

B. Yosa Buson

C. Kobayashi Issa

D. Ono no Komachi

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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 traditional Japanese form of theater characterized by its minimalistic style and use of masks?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Kyogen

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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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Which Japanese poet and writer is known for her work The Pillow Book?

A. Sei Shonagon

B. Izumi Shikibu

C. Ono no Komachi

D. Murasaki Shikibu

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What is the traditional Japanese puppet theater known for its intricate puppets and elaborate performances?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Kyogen

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What is the traditional Japanese form of flower arranging?

A. Sado

B. Chanoyu

C. Ikebana

D. Kaiseki

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Which Japanese holiday celebrates the changing of the seasons and the arrival of spring?

A. Tanabata

B. Obon

C. Hanami

D. Setsubun

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Which Japanese city is famous for its annual Gion Matsuri, one of the most well-known festivals in Japan?

A. Kyoto

B. Nara

C. Osaka

D. Hiroshima

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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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Which Japanese dish consists of battered and deep-fried vegetables or seafood?

A. Tempura

B. Sushi

C. Ramen

D. Udon

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Which Japanese prefecture is famous for its traditional arts and crafts, including Arita porcelain and Imari ware?

A. Kyoto

B. Hiroshima

C. Saga

D. Kanazawa

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What is the Japanese term for the traditional wooden sandals often worn with kimono?

A. Geta

B. Zori

C. Tabi

D. Setta

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Which Japanese animator and film director is often referred to as the God of Manga?

A. Hayao Miyazaki

B. Satoshi Kon

C. Isao Takahata

D. Mamoru Hosoda

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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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What is the term for the Japanese traditional puppet theater?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Kyogen

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Which Japanese prefecture is known for its historic samurai residences and is often called Little Kyoto?

A. Kanazawa

B. Takayama

C. Nikko

D. Matsumoto

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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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Which Japanese holiday is dedicated to paying respect to one's ancestors?

A. Tanabata

B. Obon

C. Hanami

D. Setsubun

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Which Japanese mountain is considered one of the Three Holy Mountains of Japan and is an important pilgrimage site?

A. Mount Fuji

B. Mount Asama

C. Mount Haku

D. Mount Tate

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What is the traditional Japanese art of bonsai focused on?

A. Flower arranging

B. Miniature tree cultivation

C. Tea ceremony

D. Calligraphy

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Which Japanese city is known for its historic preserved samurai district and is sometimes referred to as Little Kyoto?

A. Kanazawa

B. Takayama

C. Nikko

D. Okayama

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Which Japanese city is famous for its hot springs and is considered one of Japan's oldest and most renowned onsen towns?

A. Beppu

B. Atami

C. Nagano

D. Hakodate

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

A. Kendo

B. Iaido

C. Judo

D. Aikido