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Japan & Tokyo Directory : Society and Culture
| Noh Masks & Facial Expression Perception http://www.mis.atr.co.jp/~mlyons/Noh/noh_mask.html |
| Description: Demonstrates illusory facial expression perception in Noh masks, with link to a research article on the effect. |
| Eri Takase Artworks http://www.takase.com/ |
| Description: Site features hundreds of works, articles and books on Japanese art and culture as related to calligraphy. |
| Procedures on Registration of Marriage to a Japanese National http://www.geocities.com/japanfaq/japanfaq3c.html |
| Description: Step by step procedures on registering a marriage in or out of Japan. |
| Ukiyo-e: The Pictures of the Floating World http://www.bahnhof.se/~secutor/ukiyo-e/ |
| Description: Several galleries, FAQ, extensive links, and directory of several websites devoted to ukiyo-e, grouped by artist. |
| Ainu Articles http://www.ankn.uaf.edu/ainu.html |
| Description: From the Alaska Native Knowledge Network. Links. |
| Smiling Daily Proverbs http://www.japanippon.com/proverbs.htm |
| Description: Listing of common Japanese expressions and proverbs. |
| Nikkei Identity in Oizumi,Japan http://camel2.conncoll.edu/academics/departments/transnat/ |
| Description: Information and essay on Nikkei Peruvian and Brazilian people in Japan |
| Michiko's Tea House http://michiko.proboards25.com/index.cgi |
| Description: A forum BBS for cultural exchange and discussion about Japan. |
| History and Ethics Behind the Manhattan Project http://www.me.utexas.edu/~uer/manhattan/ |
| Description: Examines the origins of the project as well as the political and ethical debates that occurred before the decision was made to use the bomb. Has a glossary, listing of key characters, information on the design of the device and other data. |
| Karen's Adventures in Japan http://japantravels.diaryland.com |
| Description: An on-line travel diary about a solo trip to Japan. |
| Living in Japan http://www.caringkiwi.com/japan/ |
| Description: Provides some basic pointers for recently arrived foreigners to Japan. |
| Kabuki Academy http://webforce.nwrain.net/kabuki/ |
| Description: Mary Ohno's Kabuki Academy teaches and performs traditional Japanese dances and shamisen music, and also gives special one-session classes in kimono wearing and Japanese stage make up. |
| Alpha Japan http://www.alphajapan.jp/engintro.html |
| Description: A chapter in Japan that holds a series of talks addressing key issues relating to the Christian faith. |
| Moonies in Japan http://www.freedomofmind.com/resourcecenter/groups/m/moonies/moonies_in_Japan.htm |
| Description: Article documenting how the Moonies find new recruits and seek donations from vulnerable people. By Steven Alan Hassan, a cult expert and mental health counselor. |
| University of Tsukuba http://www.histanth.tsukuba.ac.jp/~tap/tap/tap_e/MAINe.html |
| Description: An introduction to the archaeology staff and students at UT and their research in Japan and around the world. |
| Japanese Sword Book Museum http://www.koshoyama.com |
| Description: Comprehensive listing of hard to find books on Japanese swords and fittings, with pictures of covers. |
| University Museum, Tokyo http://www.um.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/dep-ar.html |
| Description: The Department of Archaeology at the University Museum in Tokyo, Japan. Includes current and past research and staff. |
| Toshogu: a Seventeenth Century Monument http://www.jgc.co.jp/waza/a2_nikko/toshog01.htm |
| Description: The construction of the Nikko Toshogu, mausoluem of the first Tokugawa shogun, Ieyasu, and the story of the project manager, Kohra Munehiro. |
| Learning Japanese BBS http://toshiweb.50megs.com/ |
| Description: Web-based bulletin board system for learning Japanese. |
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