- Kimura, Takahiro
Includes paintings of faces, collages, and animation.
www.faceful.org
- Introduction to the History of Bunraku
By Matthew Johnson.
www.sagecraft.com/puppetry/definitions/Bunraku.hist.html
- Sunada, Yuzuru
Cycling photographer. Offers biography, gallery, and more.
www.yuzurusunada.com
- Kabuki Fact Sheet
Features historical and cultural information about the performing arts of kabuki, a traditional style of theater that first developed in Japan during the 16th century.
asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/countries/japan/kabuki.html
- Suminagashi
One of the oldest forms of the art of paper marbling, originating in Japan.
www.suminagashi.com
- Modern History Sourcebook: The Nanking Massacre - 1937
www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/nanking.html
- Schauwecker's Guide to Japan: Japanese Emperors
www.japan-guide.com/e/e2135.html
- Japan Tattoo Institute
Organization devoted to preserving and encouraging the traditional Japanese art of hand-tattooing known as tebori.
www.keibunsha.com
- Takuma, Kunihiro
Galleries include flowers, number plates, painted matter, and city lights at night.
www.k-takuma.com
- Chihiro Art Museum
Featuring the works of Chihiro Iwasaki.
www.chihiro.or.jp
- Humanities Media Interface Project (HUMI)
Pursues research in the field of digital bibliography, digitizes rare books and manuscripts, and creates image databases.
www.humi.keio.ac.jp
- World of Butoh Dance
Includes information about events, groups, including DaiRakudaKan and GooSayTen; also legendary performers suchs as Hijikata Tatsumi and Ohno Kazuo.
www.ne.jp/asahi/butoh/itto/butoh-e.htm
- Jim Breen's Ukiyo-E Gallery
Contains a print gallery of work by more than 12 famous Japanese Ukiyo-e artists.
www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/ukiyoe/ukiyoe.html
- Tokyo-Blues
Guide to blues in Japan featuring listings, interviews, bars, clubs, maps, record shops, and more.
www.tokyo-blues.com
- Nagakute Cultural Center
Includes an outline of the facilities, photos, and more.
www.bunka.nagakute.aichi.jp
- Guide to Japanese Castles
Includes information on the history of castles in Japan, their basic structure and layout, and fortifications employed.
www.jcastle.info
- Tavern, The
English pub in Yokohama, meeting place for foreigners, fun web site with some cool effects.
www.the-tavern.com/index.html
- Constitution of the Empire of Japan (1889)
Text of Japan's first European-style constitution, which established the Diet while maintaining the sovereignty of the emperor.
history.hanover.edu/texts/1889con.html
- Yamato Drum and Bugle Corps
Competitive corps composed of young people from Japan and the western United States.
www.yamatodrumcorps.org
- Origins of the Samurai
Describes the development of the warrior class from the 4th through the 8th centuries.
www.judoinfo.com/samurai.htm
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