Description | Answer | % Correct |
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A form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight. | Sumo | 97%
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A loose, wide-sleeved robe, fastened at the waist with a wide sash, characteristic of Japanese costume. | Kimono | 93%
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The art or technique of folding paper into a variety of decorative or representational forms, as of animals or flowers. | Origami | 90%
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A Japanese fermented, mildly alcoholic beverage made from rice. | Sake | 80%
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A method developed in Japan of defending oneself without the use of weapons by striking sensitive areas on an attacker's body with the hands, elbows, knees, or feet. | Karate | 79%
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A member of the hereditary warrior class in feudal Japan. | Samurai | 79%
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The native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship. | Shinto | 79%
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The modern sport derived from jujitsu, in which the object is to throw, hold to the ground, or otherwise force an opponent to submit, using the minimum of physical effort | Judo | 66%
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A long, curved single-edged sword traditionally used by Japanese samurai | Katana | 64%
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Popular drama of Japan, developed chiefly in the 17th century, characterized by elaborate costuming, rhythmic dialogue, stylized acting, music, and dancing, and the performance of both male and female roles by male actors. | Kabuki | 49%
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A script, usually cursive, although sometimes angular, produced chiefly by brush, writing of high aesthetic value. | Shodo | 36%
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The Japanese art of arranging flowers. | Ikebana | 31%
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The Japanese tea ceremony | Chado | 26%
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A popular Japanese music genre considered to resemble traditional Japanese music stylistically. The modern version , as developed in the postwar era, is a form of sentimental ballad music. | Enka | 20%
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The Japanese martial art of archery, involving rhythmic movements and meditative concentration | Kyudo | 13%
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