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The sportscape of contemporary Japan

When was the Hanshin Kōshien Stadium built?

A. 1897

B. 1915

C. 1925

D. 1952

E. 1964

Who suggested that taekwondo is a direct adaptation of karate?

A. Guttmann & Thompson (2001)

B. Kelly (2011)

C. Park & Kim (2016)

D. Both (a) and (b)

E. Both (a) and (c)

Why do Japanese baseball players train harder than American players?

A. Because of the Japanese perfectionist mindset and hard-work mentality

B. Because of the large economic investments in Japanese baseball

C. Because of the obsession of Japanese media with baseball

D. Because of the lack of other major sports in Japan

E. None of the above

Which stereotypes are challenged by the notions of domestication and sportification?

A. The insular nature of Japanese culture

B. The importance of amateur leagues in Japan

C. The emphasis on hard work and perfectionism in Japanese society

D. At least (a) and (c)

E. Both (b) and (c)

What has possibly changed since the publication of Kelly (2011)?

A. Japanese media are covering baseball leagues in greater detail.

B. Individual sports are challenging the importance of team sports.

C. New sports are becoming popular in Japan.

D. The history of sports can help us understand Japanese culture.

E. Japanese professional baseball players are training more intensely than before.

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