Index:

Culture

Games

Language

Martial arts

News

Official

Sports

Tokyo

Travel

On this page is a selection of links to things Japanese. It is by no means complete and never will be. Please feel free to send e-mail with suggestions, comments and additions that you want to see here! The majority of the links are in English, some are bilingual.

Culture

E-zines

• Neo-Tokyo

Ikebana

• Flowerpage links (in English or Japanese).

Music

• The Rolling Thunder Taiko Resource. Japanese drums.

Origami

• Joseph Wu's Origami Page.

Theatre

• Kabukiza online (Japanese only)
• Noh Masks

Games

Go (Igo)

• AGA (American Go Association) Home Page.
• Swedish Go Info.

Shogi ("Japanese Chess")

• SHOGI
• Pieter Stouten's Shogi Home Page
• SHOGI Home
• Shogi Home Page
• Shogi - Japanese Chess
• Shogi at Yahoo!

Language

Internet

• AsiaSurf from Dynalab Inc. Chinese, Japanese and Korean in your web browser or other win program.
• NJWIN - view Chinese, Japanese and Korean in (almost) any western windows program! 30 day shareware.
• Shodouka Launchpad. View Japanese web pages with western OS! Free Internet launchpad.
• Twinbridge AsianViewer - view Chinese, Japanese and Korean in (almost) any western windows program! 30 day shareware.

Learning Japanese

• Japanese-Online

Wordprocessing (with Western OS)

• Japanese Word Processor - freeware by Stephen Chung.
• NJSTAR software (Chinese and Japanese).
• Pacific Software Publishing commercial Japanese software for wordprocessing, internet browsing and e-mail.
• TwinBridge software (Chinese and Japanese).

Martial arts

• Japanese sword page (American)

News

Papers

• Asahi Shimbun: Japanese newspaper with Japanese and English editions.
• Japan Times
• Mainichi Shimbun: Japanese and English editions.
• Yomiuri Shimbun: Japanese edition.

TV

Official

• Prime Minister.

Sports

Sumo

• Sumo. Osumo HomePage. In English or Japanese.
• Sumo. Nihon Sumo Kyokai. In English or Japanese.
• SumoWeb!. With a gaijin's view...

Tokyo

• City.Net Japan, Tokyo
• Tokyo!
• Tokyo Home Page (American)
• Tokyo Q: A Weekly City Guide

Travel

Airlines

• Japan Airlines. In English.

Sights

• Castles of Japan