Made in Japan

Unfold this puzzle like origami.
Explore the rich tapestry of Japan in this themed crossword. Clues cover Japanese culture, geography, history, and language.
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Across

  • 1A
    Tokyo-based banking giant
  • 6A
    Like a big brother, often
  • 7A
    Washington golf club, whose name is Chinook for 'high heavenly place'
  • 9A
    Accessory for a samurai's sword
  • 10A
    Dalai and Fernando, for two
  • 12A
    America's national mammal
  • 14A
    Illuminator of a Japanese garden path
  • 15A
    Tokyo ward south of Shibuya
  • 16A
    Brazil's national spirit

Down

  • 1D
    Food that's on a roll in Tokyo?
  • 2D
    Befitting a wise king
  • 3D
    Possessing the refined grace of a geisha
  • 4D
    They may be bright
  • 5D
    Ikebana or bonsai, for instance
  • 8D
    Tokyo district that translates to 'red slope'
  • 10D
    Purple shade seen in some kimonos
  • 11D
    Covert agent from the land of the rising sun
  • 13D
    Traditional Japanese masked drama