Manga and Anime

What this quiz asks

• What sport does the young hero of the manga Captain Tsubasa play?
• Traditional Japanese manga are read from right to left.
• In Dragon Ball, how many Dragon Balls must be gathered to summon the dragon Shenron?
• Doraemon, the robot cat from the 22nd century, has a favourite snack. What is it?
• What does Naruto Uzumaki dream of becoming?
• In One Piece, what power does Monkey D. Luffy gain after eating a Devil Fruit?
• Is shōjo manga aimed mainly at young girls?
• Which artist created Astro Boy, the robot boy with jet-powered legs?
• Dragon Ball's hero Son Goku is based on which character from Chinese literature?
• Select ALL of these animated films that were directed by Makoto Shinkai.
• Which manga artist created Sailor Moon?
• Studio Ghibli takes its name from an Italian word for what?
• Select ALL of these manga that were first serialised in the magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump.
• Lupin III, the gentleman thief of manga and anime, is presented as the grandson of Arsène Lupin.
• Order these anime TV series by their first broadcast, from earliest to most recent.
• In Death Note, who is the student who finds the deadly notebook?
• In which city is the 1988 anime film Akira set?
• Who created and directed Neon Genesis Evangelion?
• The sketchbooks of the artist Hokusai helped make the word manga popular. In what year was the first volume published?
• Which future Studio Ghibli co-founder directed the 1974 anime series Heidi, Girl of the Alps?