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NebulaSearch Directory |
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Hop
Step Japan
http://e-net.kir.jp/hsje/index.htm |
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Topsites
Kansai - The Top Sites
in Kansai
http://kansaiconnect.com/topsites/in.php?site=1088324923 |
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http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e620.html
http://www.japan-guide.com/jg.php?108188777734+e/e620.html
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jLinks -Japans Most
Useful Sites
http://www.jciti.com/jLinks/in.php?ID=156 |
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Japanese Folk Toys - Not
Just Child's Play - http://www.calacademy.org/research/anthropology/japanese/
Examples from the
collection of the
California Academy of
Science. |
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Airlines of the Web
http://flyaow.com |
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A Reader's Guide to the
Arts of Japan - http://www.asiasociety.org/arts/japan_guide/
Extensive bibliography
sponsored by the Asia
Society. Catalogues
printed works only. |
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Rekishi-Kaido - http://www.kiis.or.jp/rekishi/kaido-e.html
A guide to the history
and traditional culture
of the Kansai region. |
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Michi Online: Journal of
Japanese Cultural Arts - http://www.michionline.org/
Magazine, links, and
resources for everyone
interested in Japanese
arts, culture, and
meditation, from aikido
to Zen. |
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Japanese Art in the Asia
Society Collection - http://www.AsiaSociety.org/arts/japan/
Exhibition of more than
25 objects in the
collection. With a
QuickTime tour, a more
linear progression
through the exhibition,
and bibliography of
Japanese art. |
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Visual Arts - http://www.jinjapan.org/today/culture/culture5.html
Overview of history from
stone-age beginnings to
contemporary. |
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Edo Japan - A Virtual
Tour - http://www.us-japan.org/edomatsu/
Take a tour through
Tokyo during the period
of the Tokugawa shoguns,
and learn about the
history of Japan's
greatest city.
Illustrated by ukiyo-e
images, the text
discusses the traditions
that underlie Japanese
culture. |
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Introduction to Japanese
Traditional Arts - http://www.kanzaki.com/jinfo/jart.html
Theater arts, fine arts
and literature, with
links. |
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History of Japanese
Incense - http://www.japanese-incense.com/
Educational webpage on
the history and
evolution of Japanese
incense ceremonies and
culture. |
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The Costume Museum - The
Rebirth of The Tale of
Genji - http://www.iz2.or.jp/english/index.htm
Kyoto Museum containing
Japanese costumes from
all eras. Illustrated
samples from the Heian
period exhibit. Includes
a page on The Tale of
Genji Museum. |
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Special Exhibition at
the MOA Museum of Art - http://www.moa-inter.or.jp/english/setsugekka/setsu-contents.html
Exhibition of works from
the Edo period
reflecting the Japanese
view of nature.
Illustrated, with
explanations. |
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Explore Japan: Japanese
Gardens And Culture - http://www.explorejapan.com/
Explore Japanese
culture, art, crafts,
Japanese gardens, Zen
gardens, food and
lifestyle. |
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Japanese Kimono - http://www.japanesekimono.com/
Learn about Japanese
kimono, fabrics,
patterns, kimono robes,
yukata, how to wear a
kimono, and accessories. |
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Osaka Cyber Museum - http://www.kpn.nishi.osaka.jp/iwamiya/2.html
Takeji Iwamiya's photos
of the artifacts of
traditional Japanese
culture. |
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Kasukabe Crafts and
Specialities - http://www5.big.or.jp/~kifa/eg/kasukabe/special.html
Pictures and explanation
of hagoita battledores,
paulownia wood chests
and boxes, and straw
hats and bags. |
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Edo-Tokyo Museum - http://www.dnp.co.jp/museum/edo/edo-e.html
Presents 400 years of
Edo/Tokyo history.
Collection includes
original artifacts and
reproductions. |
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Whale Meat in the
Traditional Japanese
Diet - http://luna.pos.to/whale/jwa_trad.html
From the Jomon period to
1987. |
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Japanese Art Gallery
Gemini - http://www.gemini-galerie.de/
Specialiced in netsuke,
tsuba, inro, Asian
furniture, ukiyo-e, and
bronzes. |
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Traditional Infuences on
Contemporary Sculpture - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?frd/cstdy:@field(DOCID+jp0120)
Description of Japanese
sculpture from "American
Memory" - Historical
Collections for the
National Digital Library
[Japan - a country
study]. |
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About Mingei - http://www.trocadero.com/stores/blueandwhiteamerica/amingei.htm
Short history of the
beginning of the folk
arts movement in 20th
century Japan. |
