Statistics for Japanese History

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What two Japanese cities were nuked in 1945?	Nagasaki and Hiroshima	100%
True or False - Shinto has a defined founder?	False	96%
Who is the current emperor of Japan?	Naruhito	74%
What year did the Meiji restoration begin?	1868	70%
What was the first period in Japanese pre-history?	Jōmon	65%
Who drew the painting, "The Great Wave off Kanagawa,"?	Katsushika Hokusai	65%
Who was the first Shogun?	Minamoto Yorimoto	65%
Tomoyuki Yamashita was a general in World War II - True or False?	True	52%
What year did Japan defeat the Mongols for the first time?	1274	48%
What year did the Sengoku period begin?	1467	43%
What year included the start of the second Sino-Japanese war?	1937	43%
In what century was Buddhism brought to Japan?	6th century AD	43%
For how many years was Kyoto the capital of Japan?	1074 years	22%
When did Japan change its flag subsequent to World War II?	1999	13%
Which word is NOT a translation of Sengoku?	Conflict	13%