- Japanese Tea Ceremony (Chaji)
Describes this ceremony which includes both tea and a meal.
www.holymtn.com/tea/Japanesetea.htm
- Bushido: The Way of the Warrior
Explains the development of the traditional code of the Japanese samurai.
mcel.pacificu.edu/as/students/bushido/bindex.html
- Taiko Center
Offers taiko classes, and sells taiko drums, videos and books.
www.taiko-center.co.jp
- Focus on Asia - Fukuoka International Film Festival
www.focus-on-asia.com
- Schauwecker's Guide to Japan: Edo Period
Recites the chronology of Edo period from 1603 - 1867.
www.japan-guide.com/e/e2128.html
- Fukuoka City Foundation for Arts and Cultural Promotion
Provides wide-ranging support to the people of Fukuoka for artistic and cultural activities.
www.ffac.or.jp
- Schauwecker's Guide: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Basic overview of the era with links to further resources.
www.japan-guide.com/e/e2130.html
- Japanese Art and Western influence
Showing and discussing Japanese Art and Craft objects that were made with Western influence in the last 300 years.
www.euronet.nl/users/artnv/Japart.index.html
- Mari-chan
Japanese character artist and illustrator.
www.marichan.com
- Asian Women's Fund (AWF)
Its primary aim is to extend atonement and support to those who suffered as wartime comfort women.
www.awf.or.jp
- Ramen Museum
A shrine to my favor... the most commonly eaten food in my home.
www.bento.com/phgal3.html
- Neon Sight
E-zine featuring creative news and creators in Tokyo.
www.neonsight.com
- Assembly Language
Includes exhibition reviews, image galleries, news concerning contemporary art and avant-garde culture in Tokyo and Japan.
www.assemblylanguage.com
- Ben's Cafe
Enjoy the flavor and atmosphere of a New York style cafe in Shinjuku.
www.benscafe.com
- Machida, Yoshio
Features ambient noise and photobatik from the Tokyo based artist. Includes exhibition details, news, and gallery.
www.yoshiomachida.com
- Chiiori Project
Based in a restored farmhouse in Iya, the project intends to promote the use of zoning laws to insure the area remains unmarred.
www.chiiori.org
- Tokyo Comedy
Information on events, venues, improv comedy workshops, and more.
www.tokyocomedy.com
- Daruma Magazine
Devoted solely to Japanese art and antiques.
www.darumamagazine.com
- Ohara School of Ikebana
Offering training in the Moribana and Heika forms of Ikebana.
www.ohararyu.or.jp/english/index_e.html
- Internet Photo Magazine Japan
Updated monthly; site has event news, galleries, and a directory of photographic suppliers in Japan.
www.apn.co.jp/photo/index-e.html
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