🗺️ Korea & Japan Trivia

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Across
  1. 2. : A low wooden table frame covered by a heavy blanket with an electric heat source attached underneath. It is an essential winter item used to stay warm in Japanese homes
  2. 4. : The beautiful traditional Korean clothing.
  3. 7. : A representative Japanese dish of vinegar-seasoned rice topped with raw fish.
  4. 8. : A beautiful, volcanic island in Korea known for its tangerines and beautiful beaches.
  5. 12. : The legendary Japanese baseball superstar playing in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He is world-famous for being a "two-way player" who excels as both an elite pitcher and a powerhouse hitter.
  6. 13. : The world-famous traditional Japanese art of folding square sheets of paper into intricate shapes, animals, or decorative objects without any cutting or gluing.
  7. 14. : The beautiful national flower of South Korea (Rose of Sharon), whose name translates to "eternal blossom that never fades."
  8. 15. : The most famous traditional Korean fermented vegetable dish. It is widely sold in Japanese supermarkets as 'Kimuchi'.
Down
  1. 1. : The most iconic, yellow, electric-type character from Pokémon.
  2. 3. : The traditional Korean martial art and official Olympic sport.
  3. 5. : The legendary Japanese video game company that created Mario, Zelda, and Animal Crossing. Its consoles (like the Switch) are incredibly popular in almost every Korean household.
  4. 6. : The legendary Japanese animation studio founded by Hayao Miyazaki. Masterpieces like Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro was made in this studio.
  5. 9. : A legendary Japanese basketball manga/anime. Its movie version was a massive box office hit in Korea, and lines like "Left hand is just for support" are famous in both countries.
  6. 10. : A ball-shaped Japanese street food made of wheat batter and octopus, topped with brown sauce and bonito flakes.
  7. 11. : High-quality Japanese beef known for its beautiful marbling and melting texture. In Korea, people love to eat this at premium Japanese-style BBQ restaurants.