Saburo Kitajima

Saburo Kitajima (born 1937) from Hokkaido, appeared as a contestant on Quiz $ Millionaire on October 3, 2002, answered the Top Prize question wrong and won ¥1,000,000.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First Question
Put the following sport games in order of their number of the players in a team, starting from the most one.
⬥ A: Baseball	⬥ B: Rugby
⬥ C: Soccer	⬥ D: Basketball

The correct order was B-C-A-D. Akira Ogi got it right in the fastest time (3.49 seconds), making it into the Hot Seat.

Saburo's Run to ¥10,000,000[]

¥10,000 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following days belongs to the past?
⬥ A: Yesterday	⬥ B: Today
⬥ C: Tomorrow	⬥ D: The day after tomorrow

Question 2-5 were omitted.

¥150,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Lake Biwa is in which prefecture?
⬥ A: Fukushima Prefecture	⬥ B: Yamanashi Prefecture
⬥ C: Shiga Prefecture	⬥ D: Shimane Prefecture

¥250,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
Which wind appears in the lyric of the song "Bonfire"? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used.
⬥ A: Cross wind	⬥ B: North wind
⬥ C: Sea breeze	⬥ D: Tail wind
Ask the Audience Results: A: 3% ⬥ B: 93% ⬥ C: 4% ⬥ D: 0%

Question 8 was omitted.

¥750,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
In golf, what nickname is given to the 3 wood?
⬥ A: Creek	⬥ B: Spoon
⬥ C: Puffy	⬥ D: Driver

¥1,000,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
Which warlord-era figure is associated with the phrase, "If the cuckoo doesn't sing, wait for it to sing"?
⬥ A: Nobunaga Oda	⬥ B: Ieyasu Tokugawa
⬥ C: Hideyoshi Toyotomi	⬥ D: Mitsuhide Akechi

¥1,500,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these names was the old name of the current Kanto region?
⬥ A: Etchu	⬥ B: Mikawa
⬥ C: Chikuzen	⬥ D: Ueno

¥2,500,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed
Which actor, known as the "Duke", starred in movies such as "Stagecoach"?
⬥ A: Clark Gable	⬥ B: John Wayne
⬥ C: Gary Cooper	⬥ D: Steve McQueen

¥5,000,000 (13 of 15) - Not Timed
What color is the blood of squids and octopuses? "Phone-A-Friend" and "50:50" lifelines used.
⬥ A: Blue	⬥ B: Black
⬥ C: Red	⬥ D: White

¥7,500,000 (14 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these Elvis songs was his first Billboard #1 hit?
⬥ A: Love Me Tender	⬥ B: Heartbreak Hotel
⬥ C: Jailhouse Rock	⬥ D: Hound Dog

¥10,000,000 (15 of 15) - Not Timed
What is the country in which Japan first opened an international call in 1929?
⬥ A: Brazil	⬥ B: China
⬥ C: Philippines	⬥ D: Germany