[General Questions] Knowledge and Quiz Questions about Famous Anime
Do you like anime? Some of you might say you love it, while others may have watched it as kids but haven’t kept up with it much as adults.
Many Japanese anime works attract attention from around the world, and there are plenty that are considered national classics.
In this article, we’ll present quizzes on so-called nationally beloved anime that are widely known, as well as legendary anime from the Showa and Heisei eras.
Whether you’re an anime fan or someone who hasn’t watched much since growing up, try digging into your childhood memories and give it a shot!
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National Anime / Showa-Heisei Legendary Anime Quiz (1–10)
What is the name of the village that Luffy, the protagonist of One Piece, is from?
- Shimotsuki Village
- Fusha Village
- Syrup Village
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Fusha Village
ONE PIECE is a national anime whose manga has high circulation and numerous theatrical films, with ONE PIECE FILM RED, released in 2022, becoming a record-breaking hit. The protagonist Luffy’s hometown is Foosha Village. It appears at the beginning of the story.
Who is the heroine who travels with Tetsuro in Galaxy Express 999?
- yodel
- ether
- Maetel
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Maetel
In Galaxy Express 999, the one who travels with Tetsuro Hoshino aboard the Galaxy Super Express 999 is Maetel. With her mysterious aura, she guides Tetsuro, sometimes strict and sometimes gentle, a presence that has captivated many viewers. One of the major highlights is the development of Maetel and Tetsuro’s relationship and their growth throughout their journey on the galactic railway. As a legendary heroine, she is an extremely famous character in the anime world.
Which anime among these has the highest domestic viewership ratings?
- Chibi Maruko-chan
- Sazae-san
- Dragon Ball Z
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Chibi Maruko-chan
They’re all nationally beloved anime that Japan is proud of, so even with three choices, it must have been tough to decide, right? The answer is Chibi Maruko-chan, which aired on October 28, 1990, episode 39.
The highest rating in history is 9%. Incidentally, second place goes to Sazae-san with 39.
It is a figure of 4%.
National Anime / Showa-Heisei Legend Anime Quiz (11–20)
What is the name of the city where “Neon Genesis Evangelion” is set?
- New Tokyo City-1
- Second New Tokyo City
- Third New Tokyo City
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Third New Tokyo City
With the 2021 release of Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, the 25-year saga came to an end, and its massive success also drew widespread attention. Debuting in the original anime Neon Genesis Evangelion, the futuristic city of Tokyo-3 became a hot topic; in the story, it was set in the year 2015.
What is the name of the protagonist of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders?
- Joseph Joestar
- Josuke Higashikata
- Jotaro Kujo
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Jotaro Kujo
In the popular series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, the protagonist of Part 3 is Jotaro Kujo. All protagonists are from the Joestar family, and Jotaro Kujo is the grandson of Joseph Joestar, the protagonist of Part 2.
During a fight with whom did Son Goku, the protagonist of Dragon Ball, first become a Super Saiyan?
- Vegeta
- Frieza
- cell
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Frieza
Goku first awakened as a Super Saiyan during his fierce battle with Frieza on Planet Namek. The trigger was his anger over Krillin being killed by Frieza. The line Goku delivered to Frieza after his power surged—marked by his transformation from black hair to golden—remains a famous phrase beloved by fans of the original series.
What is the name of the jack-of-all-trades business run by Gintama’s protagonist, Gintoki Sakata?
- Odd Jobs Gin-chan
- Ginnosuke, the Jack-of-all-trades
- Sakata General Services
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Odd Jobs Gin-chan
In Gintama, the name of the anything-goes business run by Gintoki Sakata is Yorozuya Gin-chan. Together with Kagura and Shinpachi Shimura, they take on any request, handling everything from everyday problems to dangerous missions. It’s also famous as the setting for their uniquely entertaining conversations.