1. Section A English-to-Japanese translation on Eiichiro Oda and One Piece creation process, exploring dedication, authorship, and gratitude to fans, testing nuance and accuracy 2. Section B literary analysis: どんどん読めるいろいろな話 (influence of others on characters, memorability of short stories), キッチン (living with Tanabe family as positive experience, blend of realism and subjective view), 窓ぎわのトットちゃん (emotional tone accuracy, sources of interest in the story) 3. Section C film analysis: 千と千尋の神隠し (director’s message, complexity of No-Face character), ディア・ドクター (degree of doctor’s fraudulence, director’s cinematic intent), 誰も知らない (modern Japanese family values, simplicity in direction) 4. Two essay responses required from Section B and/or C, 600–700 characters each in Japanese, demanding personal viewpoint and literary/cinematic textual analysis 5. Paper marked out of 110: Section A translation (20), Section B/C essays (45 marks each), no dictionaries or texts permitted 6. Focus on interpretative depth, cultural literacy, character evaluation, narrative understanding, and written fluency in Japanese