WorksheetsJapanese Burakumin
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
what does the word 'Burakumin' literally translate to?
Forbidden People
People of the Land
People of the Village
All of the answers above
Which one of these jobs are NOT considered to be Burakumin?
Prostitutes
House cleaners
Acrobats
Street sweepers
When did they start to implement the rigid caste system?
Late 16th century
Late 18th century
Late 15th century
Late 17th century
Who implemented the rigid caste system in Japan?
Oda Nobunaga
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Sakamoto Ryoma
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
What is another known term for Burakumin?
'Hamlet' people
Forbidden workers
Black market
Romeo and Juliet :)
Which one is known to be the lowest caste of the Burakumin?
Himin
Eta
Buraku
Kegare
When did the Burakumin Liberation League founded?
1945
1977
1965
1955
Tadashi Yanai, a famous Burakumin is now a?
Actor
Politician of the Democratic Party of Japan
Founder of UNIQLO
Social critic and public figure
Who is Jiichirō Matsumoto?
Famous leader of the BLL
Father of Burakumin
Burakumin hater
A governmental figure
How many Burakumin communities are there in Japan?
5000
1356
7880
4594
