Japanese Resources
Japan Window Home Page - Stanford University: directories, events, and the top 101 Japanese sites.Japanese News Daily - Yahoo Japan: news in the Japanese papers.
Nippon Telegraph - language, culture, and news links to many Japanese sites.
Japan Times Online - One of the largest English newspapers in Japan, the online version includes stories, editorials, Resources about Japan, Employment Opportunities, Current Shows and Exhibition Schedules, and Sumo scores.
Mainichi Newspaper - Headline stories, a web search engine, Editorials, Sumo scores, and Eco-technology pages.
Georgia Public Broadcasting - Distance learning information including language, arts, architecture, business, education, geology, geography, government, history, music, food, culture, life in Japan, sports, and travel information.
Hiragana - help with this syllabary.
Katakana - help with this syllabary.
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Hyozaemon - All about chopsticks, utensils, and how to eat. English or Japanese. Japanese Food & Cooking
Black-kat - Easy to make Japanese recipes including the basics, a glossary, pages on rice, tofu, vegetables, pickles (tsukemono), noodles, miso, one pot cooking, eggs, sweets, and drinks.
Yasuko - a Japanese woman who loves to cook has a huge set of menus and explanations of the basics of Japanese cooking.
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Shinto - This site includes an explanation of nature's shrines as well as a tour of Shinto shrines including how to pray. Culture and Religion
Daio Temple - Visit this famous Zen Buddhist temple.
Usenet Manga Glossary - terms for anime and manga.
Japan Interface - an online magazine about modern Japan written in English.
Kotowaza - Japanese proverbs.
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Kodansha Publishers - A large selection of books about Asia in English. Books About Japan
Sasuga Bookstore - Specializing in books about Japan.
Stonebridge Press - Also specializing in things Japanese.
Tuttle Books - One of the oldest publishers about Asia in English.
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Aikido - Information, Links, and Organizations Sports
Japanese Gardens - Visit our local Kumamoto Garden at the San Antonio Botanical Center. Arts
Flower Arranging - Learn about various styles of Japanese tradition.
Bonsai - How they keep those little trees alive.
Japanese Art Museums - Guide to what's available in Japanese collections.
Daiwa Foundation - Another guide to Japanese Art History.
Kabuki - links to the Japanese theater world.
Noh - museum for this form of Japanese theater.
Updated 8/5/98