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