| WEEB | Non-Japanese person who is obsessed with Japanese culture |
| FAN | 2016 film starring Shahrukh Khan in a double role as a movie star and a doppelganger who is obsessed with him |
| ORIGAMI | The art of paper folding, associated with Japanese culture (7) |
| TOMMYROBB | Northern Irish GP and TT winner who was one of the very first non-japanese Honda factory riders. (5,4) |
| BANQUO | In 3.1, in a famous speech, Macbeth is obsessed with and paranoid about someone he thinks will kill him and become king. Who is this someone? |
| ERA | The Crossword ___ (future period of time where everyone is obsessed with crosswords) (just wait for |
| FLEANCE | In 3.1, Macbeth also mentions that someone's son, with whom Macbeth is obsessed, must also be killed. What is this son's name? |
| ASHLEYWILKES | Character in Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel Gone with the Wind with whom Scarlett O'Hara is obsessed |
| ZARA | ___ Carmichael, The Mill medic with whom student Miles is obsessed (4) |
| BEE | Thing with a sting in a bonnet one is obsessed by (3) |
| NIP | A Japanese person / snip; clip / small quantity of liquor |
| AINU | Japanese person - excellent character met in Greece |
| GODZILLA | Monster from Japanese culture (8) |
| BONSAI | Compiler, a classist sort, sent up Japanese culture (6) |
| NINJA | Covered in tannin, Japanese person skilled in camouflage (5) |
| BOWER | Polite Japanese person, someone on the fiddle? (5) |
| HANGUP | Problem about which one is obsessed (4-2) |
| SAN | Suffix added to a Japanese person's name as a mark of politeness (3) |
| SHITAKE | Japanese food is success with Japanese drink around (7) |
| SASHIMI | Mash is one served out with Japanese fish dish (7) |