Across
- 2. tall, wooden sandals
- 5. type of Japanese dance
- 6. leader of samurai
- 8. Japanese poetry style
- 10. a war cry
- 13. riddle used by Zen Buddhist monks
- 18. a Japanese god/deity
- 19. a food paste
- 20. a rickshaw
- 22. a meat dish
- 24. art of folding paper
- 25. a powerful person, a "big shot"
- 26. enlightenment in Buddhism
- 28. a person trained in ancient Japanese martial arts
- 29. block of soy milk (like paneer)
- 30. the warriors of Japan
- 32. cold rice dressed in vinegar
Down
- 1. emperor of Japan
- 3. writing of Japanese words in Roman script
- 4. a period of emperor Mutsuhito's rule
- 6. dish with meat, tofu, and veggies
- 7. a spicy vegetable used as a condiment
- 8. a style of cooking
- 9. a great sea wave
- 11. powerful, rich businessperson
- 12. a girl who dances for entertainment
- 14. 'bye' or a farewell in Japanese
- 15. a type of couch
- 16. a type of plant
- 17. quick-cooking egg noodles
- 21. a form of dance drama
- 23. Japanese self-defense
- 26. a type of wrestling style
- 27. straw mat
- 31. a raw fish dish