| A | B |
| sect of Buddhism - focused on self-discipline and inner peace | Zen |
| types of Japanese drama | Kabuki and Noh |
| one of Japan's most famous writers | Lady Shikibu |
| form of Japanese poetry with 17 syllables | Haiku |
| art of beautiful writing | calligraphy |
| quiet deep reflection on finding inner peace | meditation |
| Japanese book from early 1000s; considered 1st important novel | Tale of Genji |
| the art of growing minature trees or shrubs in small pots or trays | bonsai |