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3. Tokyo Imperial Palace.
5. Japanese writing characters of which country of origin is China.
7. The Japanese belief that words and names have mystical powers.
9. A culturally important drink, the preparation of which has become an art form (_ceremony).
11. A Japanese youth style originating in the 70s that rebelled against traditional Japanese beauty standards.
12. A Japanese word meaning cherry blossom.
14. A word describing a supernatural being, a spirit, or a demon in Japanese folklore.
15. Japanese cartoon/animation.
17. Excu's first city to visit.
19. Excu's third city to visit and the capital of Japan.
21. A leisure activity involving singing that originated in Japan.
22. Japanese car brand.
23. A member of the warrior caste in feudal Japan.
25. The official currency of Japan.

1. Japanese bullet train.
2. The highest volcano in Japan.
4. A traditional Japanese piece of clothing referred to as a casual kimono.
6. A potted plant, e.g. a tree, that has been grown to resemble a miniature version of its species.
8. A Japanese springless mattress that is easy to roll and fold.
9. A traditional Japanese mat used to cover floors.
10. A Japanese three-verse poem in which 17 syllables are divided between the verses in a ratio of 5-7-5.
13. Excu's second city to visit.
16. A Japanese company famous for its consoles and games.
18. Japanese comic.
20. A Japanese art form that involves folding paper.
24. Popular Japanese noodle soup.