Japanese American Museum Of San Jose San Jose's japanese American Resource Center and Museum, preserving the arts, culture, and history of Nikkei in the Santa Clara Valley http://www.jarc-m.org/
H-Japan Discussion Network HNet, humanities and science online; japanese history and culture mail list. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~japan/
Extractions: Welcome to H-Japan H-Net, Humanities-On-Line and the Kansai Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies (KIAPS) of Osaka University of Foreign Studies. It provides scholars, graduate students and professionals a free daily forum to discuss Japanese history, culture, religion, and society, including contemporary political, diplomatic, security, and economic issues. H-JAPAN (E): Japanese diacritics H-JAPAN (E): Super Japanese [Language] Web Sites WWW H-JAPAN (E): Survey for Japanese language teachers H-JAPAN (E): CFP: Asiatica Venetiana H-Announce: H-JAPAN (E): H-Net Job Guide - May 29, 2004 to June 5, 2004 H-JAPAN (E): Roundtable Key terms in Ethnographic Traditions Reviewer: Lawrence Fouraker
Aeroflot Air Conditioning Anko Asakusa Atomic Bomb Museum Atomic Dome Banking Sy A UK couple spends a month in Japan with their japanesespeaking son and attends his wedding. Travelogue covers the sights, food, history, culture and everyday life. They spend time in Hiroshima, Miyajima, Matsuyama, Kyoto, Nara, Kagoshima, and Mt. Fuji area. http://www.denney-net.co.uk/Jindex.htm
Tokyo University Of Foreign Studies With faculty of foreign studies, graduate school of area and culture studies, japanese Language Center for international students, and Institute for the Study of Languages and cultures of Asia and Africa. http://www.tufs.ac.jp/
Welcome To I-eatsite.com Where food and culture meet, explored in words and pictures. Global restaurant reviews and recipes. In English and japanese. http://www.i-eatsite.com/
Michi Online: Welcome! Magazine, links, and resources for everyone interested in japanese arts, culture, and meditation, from aikido to Zen. http://www.michionline.org/
Extractions: michi: n. road; path; method; "The Way" online: adj. connected to or available through a computer or telecommunications system Michi Online is a gathering place for everyone interested in the cultural arts of Japan. It is both an electronic journal and a collection of online resources for the Japanese arts community. The Journal Michi Online: Journal of Japanese Cultural Arts is published by the Sennin Foundation, Inc. Current issue: Fall 2000 Archive (back issues): Spring 2000 Winter 2000 ... Summer 1999 Online Resources Michi Links - Links to web sites with information on Japanese cultural arts (updated: December 12, 2003
Culture & The Arts Of Japan: An Annotated Directory Of Internet Resources An annotated directory of Internet resources on the traditional modern culture of Japan, including art architecture, the japanese language, literature http://newton.uor.edu/Departments&Programs/AsianStudiesDept/japan-culture.html
Extractions: Culture (General) Language Literature Popular Culture Japan General Information News Media Society Culture History Environment Academic Resources Asia General China Japan Korea Hong Kong Taiwan Macau Mongolia Brunei Burma (Myanmar) Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam Japan Index Page
Sword.ne.jp A historical guide to the japanese sword. Read about samurai culture and martial arts, or featured articles. http://sword.ne.jp/snjindex.htm
Welcome To Japan Review Net In contrast to most western media, uses top rated Japan experts to review and critique English books about japanese society, economy, politics, and culture. Also features news, author interviews, and essays. http://www.japanreview.net/
Extractions: Index Planning a trip to Nicaragua? Before going, check out this extensive site. This excellent web site has something for everyone: maps, tips about hotels, currency, economics, history, politics, poetry, music, recipes, and more. You can develop a real feeling for the country when you visit this web page. Besides English, information from this site is also in Spanish and Japanese. Visit Site 1998 ThinkQuest Internet Challenge Awards Third Place Collaboration Award Languages English Spanish Japanese Students Darrin American Nicaraguan School, Managua, Nicaragua Shigeki Shiroyama Junior High School, Nagoya, Japan Coaches Jon American Nicaraguan School, Managua, Nicaragua Juan Pablo American Nicaraguan School, Managua, Nicaragua Want to build a ThinkQuest site? The ThinkQuest site above is one of thousands of educational web sites built by students from around the world. Click here to learn how you can build a ThinkQuest site. Privacy Policy
Extractions: The material included in AN INTRODUCTION TO JAPAN covers four fundamental topics and themes: basic information concerning Japan's physical setting and the influence of geography on the formation and growth of traditional Japanese culture; the location and character of Japan's major urban centers; the interplay between past and present everywhere apparent in contemporary Japanese life; and ... the importance of keeping the nation's people in mind as the centerpiece of any study of Japanese culture and civilization. To gain the most from the presentation to follow, read through the terms and questions listed below. These will help you to organize the material discussed and to highlight the most important points made in the written narration. As you proceed, be sure to examine each image for visual information illustrating the point made in the accompanying caption; figure out why that particular picture, diagram or chart was included.
Contents Glossary of terms, discussion of issues, a FAQ, and a history of japanese whaling and how it is part of the country's culture. http://homepage2.nifty.com/jstwa/index_e.html
Extractions: The proposed rehabilitation of Presidio Building 640, supported by Congressional funding, is perhaps the most ambitious and significant NJAHS project to date. We're pleased to announce the launch of Project 640 Communique: The Online Newsletter of the NJAHS Learning Center. Go to the newsletter ONLY THE BRAVE, A New Feature Length Motion Picture About the Nisei Soldiers By Lane Nishikawa Marches Towards Production
Nisei Week Japanese American Festival The annual festival in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles promotes japaneseAmerican culture with fun and exciting events during July and August. http://www.niseiweek.org/
Extractions: Fax (213) 687-6510 Nisei Week would like to thank Paul Takeda CPA for being the 2003 Nisei Week Internet Sponsor The 64th 2004 Annual Nisei Week Festival will be held August 7th - 15th nisei week information Nisei Week Festival is one of the oldest Japanese American festival. History of Nisei Week For more information about Nisei Week, please call 213-687-7193 calendar of events 2004 Calendar Information Opening Ceremonies - July 11
Culture In Kansai culture in Kansai Kansai a la carte . Traditional Crafts, Traditional Crafts, The Road of History. japanese Architecture, japanese Architecture, The BeautSy of http://www.kansai.gr.jp/culture/index_e.htm
Japanese American Network A partnership of Nikkei organizations based in Los Angeles to exchange info on Nikkei art, culture, community, history, news, events, social services, and public policy issues. http://janet.org/
Extractions: help/discussion forums calendar job postings member login The Japanese American Network (JA*Net) is a partnership of Japanese American organizations based in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. A goal of this partnership is to encourage the use of the Internet and interactive communications technologies to exchange information about Japanese Americans art, culture, community, history, news, events, social services, and public policy issues. The website is a volunteer project and depends on community participation and contributions. [ Last Update on this Website: January 4, 2002 ] Members Login Regisistered members of this website can add calendar events , links, job postings , and participate in the forums . There is no charge for this service, but a valid email address and name is required. Email Address: Password: Remember this address and password? help Address The Japanese American Network
JAPAN History and culture. notes, drafts of works by Williams (18981987), photographs, programmes and other papers relating primarily to japanese history and society http://inic.utexas.edu/asnic/countries/japan/
Extractions: Papers of Harold S. Williams (1898-1987) "The National L ibrary holds the Harold S. Williams C o llection, an extensi ve library of books, manuscripts, pictures and other materials dealing particularly with foreign settlement in Japan. These papers include subject files, correspondence, scrapbooks, articles, lectures, notes, drafts of works by Williams (1898-1987), photographs, programmes and other papers relating primarily to Japanese history and society, and foreign communities and clubs in Japan. An article about H arold Williams and his Collection is also available." Nixi Cura's Personal Web Page Information on symposia, conferenc e s, and other events of i n terest to g r aduate students of Chinese and Japanese art history. Page established in Ma y 1996, and updated roughly once a month.
English Site Local government site covering natural environment, municipal information, culture, and demographic data. Korean, English, japanese http://www.gnty.net/eng