Question
Despite the decline of sansukumi-ken games following World War II, this game lived on in the West. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this game where two players would choose a hand gesture while saying "jan. ken. pon," corresponding to the names of three items that name its English iteration.
ANSWER: rock, paper, scissors [accept in any order; accept Rochambeau or Roshambo]
[10m] The earliest ken games are named for this city, where they were brought from China. During the Tokugawa Shogunate, Dutch books were traded in this city and nearby Dejima.
ANSWER: Nagasaki
[10h] Tora-ken is a ken game that uses the names of a tiger, this person, and his mom. This Japanese-born Ming Dynasty general, who titles a 1715 play, defeated Dutch outposts to take control of Taiwan.
ANSWER: Koxinga [or Zheng Chenggong]
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Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 37 | 21.89 | 100% | 78% | 41% |