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* 1. Tattoos were long frowned upon by many in Japan and attitudes have only recently started to change. Why is that?

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* 2. Pushkin Vertigo’s Japanese crime list is full of honkaku titles, but what does honkaku mean?

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* 3. What is Soji Shimada known as in Japan?

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* 4. Who or what is ‘Azoth’ in The Tokyo Zodiac Murders?

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* 5. The K__________ University Mystery Club members all go by the names of their favourite crime authors. Orczy is named after Baroness Orczy, who created The Scarlet Pimpernel, but what was the name of her down-at-heel armchair detective?

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* 6. Which real university mystery society in Japan was the K__________ University Mystery Club in The Decagon House Murders based on?

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* 7. In Yukito Ayatsuji's The Mill House Murders, why does Fujinuma Kiichi wear a rubber mask?

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* 8. What is the name of Seishi Yokomizo’s famously scruffy sleuth?

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* 9. Which mystery sees Kosuke Kindaichi try to save the lives of three sisters as a favour to their brother?

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* 10. What prompted Akimitsu Takagi to write the Tattoo Murder?

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* 11. What is the honjin in the title of The Honjin Murders?

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