Yume (夢) Birthday Quiz: Fun Facts about Japan!

Let's start with an easy one - how many prefectures does Japan have? XD

• 4

• 7

• 28

• 47

Answer explanation

Japan has an emperor. How many other countries in the world also have an emperor?

• About 50-70

• Only 4

• Exactly 42

• None

Think fast! The main islands of Japan are Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. How many islands does Japan officially have in total? 😊

• 4

• 28

• 444

• 6852

Answer explanation

A wild YUME-related question appears!

The main character, Cybelle, teaches English in Japan...but where is she from?

• Canada

• The U.S.

• Ghana

• Jamaica

Answer explanation

Too easy, right? ^_^

All right, this one's easier: when was the last time Japan hosted the summer or winter Olympics?

• 2021

• 1998

• 2020

• Trick question: Japan has never hosted the Olympics!

• 1964

Answer explanation

We all know Tokyo is the capital of Japan. But what was the capital of Japan BEFORE Tokyo? (click all that apply!)

• Kyoto

• Nara

• Nagano

• Hiroshima

What does the red circle on the Japanese flag represent?

• The blood of the Emperor

• The rising Sun

• Love/marriage

• Putting 100% into everything you do

Anime fans, you got this one: the top four highest grossing movies in Japan in reverse order are "Frozen", "Titanic," "Spirited Away", and...?

• Demon Slayer: Mugen Train

• Boruto: Naruto the Movie

• The Last Samurai (you can't trick me!)

• Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution

Answer explanation

(Turns out it's a REALLY good movie...)

The world's oldest company is in Japan! What does this company make?

• Video games (currently)

• Temples and shrines

• Manga (comic books)

• Tea

Answer explanation

Congrats for making it this far! You're definitely going to ace this one: what is Sifton's favourite Japanese food? (perhaps there's more than one!)

• Kitsune udon

• Bubble tea

• Beef curry rice

• Sautéed liver

• Sweet red bean soup

Answer explanation