Sports Quiz
When were the first Tokyo Olympic Games held?
① 1956
② 1964
③ 1972
④ 1988
When were the first Tokyo Olympic Games held?
① 1956
② 1964
③ 1972
④ 1988
① Nagano
② Sapporo
③ Iwate
④ Niigata
What is the city in which the Winter Olympic Games were held in 1998?
① Nagano
② Sapporo
③ Iwate
④ Niigata
What is the city in which the Winter Olympic Games were held in 1998?
Where do sumo wrestlers have their matches?
① sunaba
② dodai
③ doma
④ dohyō
Where do sumo wrestlers have their matches?
① sunaba
② dodai
③ doma
④ dohyō
① salt
② soil
③ sand
④ sugar
What do sumo wrestlers sprinkle before a match?
① salt
② soil
③ sand
④ sugar
What do sumo wrestlers sprinkle before a match?
What is the action wrestlers take before a match?
① shiko
② ashiage
③ kusshin
④ tsuppari
What is the action wrestlers take before a match?
① shiko
② ashiage
③ kusshin
④ tsuppari
What do wrestlers wear for a match?
① dōgi
② obi
③ mawashi
④ hakama
What do wrestlers wear for a match?
① dōgi
② obi
③ mawashi
④ hakama
What is the second highest ranking in sumo following yokozuna?
① sekiwake
② ōzeki
③ komusubi
④ jonidan
What is the second highest ranking in sumo following yokozuna?
① sekiwake
② ōzeki
③ komusubi
④ jonidan
On what do judo wrestlers have matches?
① sand
② board
③ tatami
④ mat
On what do judo wrestlers have matches?
① sand
② board
③ tatami
④ mat
What is the decision of the matchin judo called?
① ippon
② koka
③ yuko
④ waza-ari
What is the decision of the matchin judo called?
① ippon
② koka
③ yuko
④ waza-ari
Which of these is not included in the waza techniques of judo?
① hadaka-jime
② oshi-dashi
③ juji-gatame
④ seoi-nage
Which of these is not included in the waza techniques of judo?
① hadaka-jime
② oshi-dashi
③ juji-gatame
④ seoi-nage
What is the name of the central judo school that the father of judo, Jigoro Kano, founded?
① Shotokan
② Kyokushin Kaikan
③ Yoshinkan
④ Kodokan
What is the name of the central judo school that the father of judo, Jigoro Kano, founded?
① Shotokan
② Kyokushin Kaikan
③ Yoshinkan
④ Kodokan
What is this tool used for kendo called?
① yari
② tsue
③ shinai
④ naginata
What is this tool used for kendo called?
① yari
② tsue
③ shinai
④ naginata
In kendo, what is the waza technique ofhitting the opponent on the head called?
① men-uchi
② atama-uchi
③ kao-uchi
④ kubi-uchi
In kendo, what is the waza technique ofhitting the opponent on the head called?
① men-uchi
② atama-uchi
③ kao-uchi
④ kubi-uchi
① osu
② seiya
③ wasshoi
④ yorokonde
Which is the greeting that karate fighters exchange?
① osu
② seiya
③ wasshoi
④ yorokonde
Which is the greeting that karate fighters exchange?
Where was the karate martial art born?
① Osaka
② Tokyo
③ Okinawa
④ Hokkaido
Where was the karate martial art born?
① Osaka
② Tokyo
③ Okinawa
④ Hokkaido
Which is the school of karate in which fighters actually strike their opponent?
① Wadoryu
② Shotokan
③ Gojuryu
④ Kyokushin Kaikan
Which is the school of karate in which fighters actually strike their opponent?
① Wadoryu
② Shotokan
③ Gojuryu
④ Kyokushin Kaikan
Which of these is characteristic of aikido?
① no use of hands
② only women can do it
③ throw the opponent with your eyes closed
④ use the attacking power of the opponent
Which of these is characteristic of aikido?
① no use of hands
② only women can do it
③ throw the opponent with your eyes closed
④ use the attacking power of the opponent
What is the largest aikido group, which also has many foreign members overseas?
① Yoshinkan
② Aikikai
③ Daito-ryu
④ Aikido S. A.
What is the largest aikido group, which also has many foreign members overseas?
① Yoshinkan
② Aikikai
③ Daito-ryu
④ Aikido S. A.
What do people who do aikido call Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of aikido?
① O-Sensei
② O-Shisho
③ O-Danna
④ O-Oyaji
What do people who do aikido call Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of aikido?
① O-Sensei
② O-Shisho
③ O-Danna
④ O-Oyaji
What does the runner hand to the next runner in the ekiden long-distance relay race?
① baton
② cap
③ sash
④ headband
What does the runner hand to the next runner in the ekiden long-distance relay race?
① baton
② cap
③ sash
④ headband
What is the name of the ekiden long-distance relay race held annually for two days during the New Year's holiday?
① Hakone Ekiden
② Izumo Ekiden
③ Tokai Ekiden
④ Kyushu Ekiden
What is the name of the ekiden long-distance relay race held annually for two days during the New Year's holiday?
① Hakone Ekiden
② Izumo Ekiden
③ Tokai Ekiden
④ Kyushu Ekiden
What is the professional soccer league in Japan called?
① V league
② F league
③ L league
④ J league
What is the professional soccer league in Japan called?
① V league
② F league
③ L league
④ J league
① Reds
② Marinos
③ Antlers
④ Verdy
What is the name of the team of Urawa, Saitama, that has many big fans among the teams of J League?
① Reds
② Marinos
③ Antlers
④ Verdy
What is the name of the team of Urawa, Saitama, that has many big fans among the teams of J League?
What is the nickname of Japan's national women's soccer team?
① Nadeshiko Japan
② Himawari Japan
③ Sakura Japan
④ Ajisai Japan
What is the nickname of Japan's national women's soccer team?
① Nadeshiko Japan
② Himawari Japan
③ Sakura Japan
④ Ajisai Japan
The professional baseball teams in Japan are divided into two leagues. How are they divided?
① ”A"-League and ”B"- League
② ”ア(a)"-League and ”ナ(na)"- League
③ ”ザ(za)"-League and ”ラ(ra)"- League
④ ”セ(se)"-League and ”パ(pa)"- League
The professional baseball teams in Japan are divided into two leagues. How are they divided?
① ”A"-League and ”B"- League
② ”ア(a)"-League and ”ナ(na)"- League
③ ”ザ(za)"-League and ”ラ(ra)"- League
④ ”セ(se)"-League and ”パ(pa)"- League
What are the games that decide Japan's No.1 team in professional baseball called?
① Japan Series
② Championship
③ G1 CLIMAX
④ Japan Cup
What are the games that decide Japan's No.1 team in professional baseball called?
① Japan Series
② Championship
③ G1 CLIMAX
④ Japan Cup
What is the full name of Kyojin, one of the professional baseball teams?
① Yomiuri Titans
② Seibu Giants
③ Yomiuri Giants
④ Seibu Titans
What is the full name of Kyojin, one of the professional baseball teams?
① Yomiuri Titans
② Seibu Giants
③ Yomiuri Giants
④ Seibu Titans
① Hanshin Tigers
② Chunichi Dragons
③ Seibu Lions
④ Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
Which is the baseball team of Osaka that has a large number of fans?
① Hanshin Tigers
② Chunichi Dragons
③ Seibu Lions
④ Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
Which is the baseball team of Osaka that has a large number of fans?
① Nagoya Dome
② Tokyo Dome
③ Sapporo Dome
④ Fukuoka Dome
Where was the first dome baseballstadium built in Japan?
① Nagoya Dome
② Tokyo Dome
③ Sapporo Dome
④ Fukuoka Dome
Where was the first dome baseballstadium built in Japan?
① Koshien Stadium
② Korakuen Stadium
③ Nagoya Stadium
④ Hiroshima Stadium
Where is the national tournament of high school baseball held?
① Koshien Stadium
② Korakuen Stadium
③ Nagoya Stadium
④ Hiroshima Stadium
Where is the national tournament of high school baseball held?
① Wakai Chikara [Young power]
② Rokkō Oroshi [The Wind of Mount Rokko]
③ Tōkon Komete [With a fighting spirit]
④ Ēkan wa Kimi ni Kagayaku[Crown shines on you]
What is the title of the theme song for high school baseball?
① Wakai Chikara [Young power]
② Rokkō Oroshi [The Wind of Mount Rokko]
③ Tōkon Komete [With a fighting spirit]
④ Ēkan wa Kimi ni Kagayaku[Crown shines on you]
What is the title of the theme song for high school baseball?
① baseball
② soccer
③ boxing
④ basketball
What sport is depicted in the comic book "Ashita no Jo"?
① baseball
② soccer
③ boxing
④ basketball
What sport is depicted in the comic book "Ashita no Jo"?
① soccer
② rugby
③ basketball
④ tennis
What sport is depicted in the comic book "Captain Tsubasa"?
① soccer
② rugby
③ basketball
④ tennis
What sport is depicted in the comic book "Captain Tsubasa"?
① yacht
② surfing
③ artistic swimming (synchronized swimming)
④ scuba diving
What sport is depicted in the movie "Water Boys"?
① yacht
② surfing
③ artistic swimming (synchronized swimming)
④ scuba diving
What sport is depicted in the movie "Water Boys"?
Who is the professional wrestler who founded New Japan Professional Wrestling and once fought against Mohamed Ali?
① Rikidozan
② Giant Baba
③ Jumbo Tsuruta
④ Antonio Inoki
Who is the professional wrestler who founded New Japan Professional Wrestling and once fought against Mohamed Ali?
① Rikidozan
② Giant Baba
③ Jumbo Tsuruta
④ Antonio Inoki
① rugby
② soccer
③ volleyball
④ American football
What sport held a world cup tournament in Japan in 2019?
① rugby
② soccer
③ volleyball
④ American football
What sport held a world cup tournament in Japan in 2019?
① Tsuru [crane] jersey
② Fujisan [Mt.Fuji] jersey
③ Sakura [cherry blossom] jersey
④ Asahi [rising sun] jersey
What is the rugby uniform that Japan's national team players wear called?
① Tsuru [crane] jersey
② Fujisan [Mt.Fuji] jersey
③ Sakura [cherry blossom] jersey
④ Asahi [rising sun] jersey
What is the rugby uniform that Japan's national team players wear called?
What was the women's volleyball teamthat performed outstandingly in the Tokyo Olympic Games in 1964 called?
① Tōyō no Shinpi [mystery of the East]
② Tōyō no Yosei [fairies of the East)
③ Tōyō no Kiseki [miracle of the East]
④ Tōyō no Majo [witches of the East]
What was the women's volleyball teamthat performed outstandingly in the Tokyo Olympic Games in 1964 called?
① Tōyō no Shinpi [mystery of the East]
② Tōyō no Yosei [fairies of the East)
③ Tōyō no Kiseki [miracle of the East]
④ Tōyō no Majo [witches of the East]
① Ninja Japan
② Shōgun Japan
③ Samurai Japan
④ Rōnin Japan
What is the nickname given to the Japanese national baseball team?
① Ninja Japan
② Shōgun Japan
③ Samurai Japan
④ Rōnin Japan
What is the nickname given to the Japanese national baseball team?
Who is the judo expert who went to Brazil during the Meiji period and established the foundation for Brazilian Jujitsu?
① Maeda Mitsuyo
② Yamashita Yasuhiro
③ Kanō Jigorō
④ Kimura Masahiko
Who is the judo expert who went to Brazil during the Meiji period and established the foundation for Brazilian Jujitsu?
① Maeda Mitsuyo
② Yamashita Yasuhiro
③ Kanō Jigorō
④ Kimura Masahiko
① Sports Nippon
② Nikkei Sports
③ Tokyo Sports
④ Sankei Sports
Which of the following sports newspaper does not exist?
① Sports Nippon
② Nikkei Sports
③ Tokyo Sports
④ Sankei Sports
Which of the following sports newspaper does not exist?
Which of the following athletes did notwin a National Honour Award?
① Oh Sadaharu
② Oh Sadaharu
③ Yamashita Yasuhiro
④ Tamura Ryoko
Which of the following athletes did notwin a National Honour Award?
① Oh Sadaharu
② Oh Sadaharu
③ Yamashita Yasuhiro
④ Tamura Ryoko