These are the answers to the BigOnJapan.com Japanese Movie Quiz posted above. No cheating!

Q01: In the film Lost In Translation, Bill Murray is in Japan to promote which product?

4. Suntory Whisky

Q02: Ridley Scott’s 1989 thriller Black Rain was shot in which Japanese city?

2. Osaka

Q03: Which of these Japanese blockbusters has not been remade by Hollywood?

3. Batoru Rowaiaru (Battle Royale) [2000]

Q04: Akira Kurosawa’s 1961 film Yojimbo was the inspiration for which later film?

3. A Fistful of Dollars

Q05: What is the highest-grossing film of all time in Japan?

4. Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi (Spirited Away) [2001]

Q06: Which of these films was not based on a Japanese manga comic book?

2. Takeshi Kitano’s Zatōichi [2003]

Q07: Which of these films was not directed by Studio Ghibili’s Hiyao Miyazaki?

4. Appurushiido (Appleseed) [2004]

Q08: What was the name of Beat Takeshi’s feature film debut as director and star?

2. Sono Otoko, Kyōbō Ni Tsuki (Violent Cop)

Q09: Which of these films was not made by controversial director Takashi Miike?

1. Tetsuo: The Iron Man [1989]

Q10: Which of these is not the title of a Godzilla film?

4. Godzilla Does Dallas

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