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Which traditional Japanese performing art involves puppetry with puppets operated by puppeteers hidden from view?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Kyogen

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C. Bunraku


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Which Japanese city is famous for its pottery and porcelain, known for its blue and white designs?

A. Kutani

B. Mashiko

C. Arita

D. Bizen

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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 traditional Japanese New Year's meal called?

A. Osechi

B. Sashimi

C. Yakitori

D. Gyoza

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Which Japanese martial art focuses on throws and joint locks, and is often referred to as the gentle way?

A. Kendo

B. Aikido

C. Judo

D. Karate

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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 Japanese festival marks the beginning of spring and is celebrated by throwing soybeans to drive away evil spirits?

A. Tanabata

B. Obon

C. Hanami

D. Setsubun

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Which traditional Japanese performing art involves puppetry with puppets operated by puppeteers hidden from view?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Kyogen

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What is the traditional Japanese tea ceremony called?

A. Sado

B. Chanoyu

C. Ikebana

D. Kaiseki

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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 name of the traditional Japanese art of swordsmanship?

A. Kendo

B. Iaido

C. Judo

D. Aikido

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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 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 ancient Japanese religion focuses on the worship of kami, spirits associated with natural elements?

A. Shinto

B. Buddhism

C. Confucianism

D. Taoism

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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 city is known for its historic temples and shrines, including Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion)?

A. Kyoto

B. Tokyo

C. Osaka

D. Hiroshima

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What is the Japanese writing system called?

A. Kanji

B. Katakana

C. Hiragana

D. Romaji

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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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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 musical instrument known for its three strings and distinctive sound?

A. Koto

B. Shakuhachi

C. Taiko

D. Shamisen

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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 Japanese term for the traditional art of calligraphy?

A. Sumi-e

B. Shodo

C. Ukiyo-e

D. Chado

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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 island is known for its active volcanoes, including Mount Aso, and is considered one of the largest calderas in the world?

A. Kyushu

B. Shikoku

C. Hokkaido

D. Honshu

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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 castle, known as the Black Crow Castle due to its dark exterior?

A. Himeji

B. Matsumoto

C. Kumamoto

D. Nagoya

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Which ancient Japanese capital city is known for its beautiful cherry blossoms and is home to the famous To-ji temple?

A. Kamakura

B. Nara

C. Kyoto

D. Edo

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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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Which Japanese festival celebrates the cherry blossom season?

A. Tanabata

B. Obon

C. Hanami

D. Setsubun

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Which Japanese island is known for its picturesque cycling routes and is often referred to as the Cycling Island?

A. Shikoku

B. Kyushu

C. Hokkaido

D. Honshu

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

A. Tempura

B. Sushi

C. Ramen

D. Udon