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Japanese Culture: A Primer for Newcomers
"This site is to familiarize you with a few basic characteristics of Japanese culture and behavior that the westerner will encounter" - Culture Shock 101
URL: http://www.geocities.com/japanfaq/FAQ-Primer.html
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22-02-2000
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Japanese Mythology
Articles on Shinto and Buddhist deities, presented by Fuushi's Network
URL: http://www.interq.or.jp/www-user/fuushi/e-myth-a.htm
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11-08-2000
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Jexports Antiques
Gallery and online store specialised in Japanese porcelain, Japanese prints and swords, based in Tokyo and the UK
URL: http://www.jexports.com/
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14-08-2000
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Kamakura Print Collection
Photogravure prints of Kamakura, the Shonan Coast, and
elsewhere in Japan, in Series: Temples, Lightscapes, Seascapes, Snowscapes, Pathways, Dreamscapes, and Roots.
URL: http://www.kamprint.com/
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22-10-2001
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Kimono Page
Everything you need to know about kimono; the English pages are not easy to find, but worth searching; displaying kimono and garments by regions.
URL: http://www.kimono.or.jp/
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02-04-2000
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Komodaru - Traditional Japanese Container
Komodaru is a traditional Japanese cask used for celebrations and special occasions; other uses include simple and attractive decoration.
URL: http://www.komodaru.co.jp/en/index.htm
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03-04-2002
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Kyoto Designs - Japanese Ikebana
Japanese cultural services of ikebana floral displays, speaker on Japan culture and lifestyle and assorted Japanese gifts.
URL: http://www.kyotodesigns.co.uk/
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29-09-2002
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Maneki Neko Club
Literally everything you ever wanted to know about Maneki Neko, the Japanese lucky cats
URL: http://www.manekinekoclub.com/
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15-02-2001
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Michi Online
Journal of Japanese Cultural Arts: "Michi Online is a gathering place for everyone interested in the cultural arts of Japan. It is both an electronic journal and a collection of online resources for the Japanese arts community."
URL: http://www.michionline.org/
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18-07-2000
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Mito Arts Foundation
A new "transmission point" for Japan's artistic culture: creating new artistic culture, carrying out artistic and cultural exchanges from an international viewpoint, serving as a base for artistic and cultural activities, contributing to the revitalization of Mito City (in English and Japanese)
URL: http://www.arttowermito.or.jp/
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13-05-2000
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Nakura Homepage
Japanese antique and vintage furniture and craft store in San Francisco
URL: http://www.nakura.com/
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17-05-2000
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Nancy Seki's Factory
Nancy Seki is a famous Japanese artist and columnist known for her etches and drawings of personalities (in Japanese)
URL: http://www.bonken.co.jp/
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12-05-2000
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Neon Sight
Ezine featuring creative news and creators in Tokyo
URL: http://www.neonsight.com/
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24-03-2003
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Nihon To
Everything about Japanese swords: gallery of arms and armor, resources on swords, events and sales.
URL: http://www.nihonto.com/
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18-12-2002
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Nikosan Oriental Art
Online Gallery for Japanese Art and Antiques, specialising in 17th century Arita porcelain, and Meiji period cloisonne, Satsuma, ceramics and Nagasaki lacquer ware.
URL: http://www.euronet.nl/users/artnv/orientalart.html
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04-08-2000
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Ogasawara-Ryu
Ogasawara School of Etiquette - if you would like to know how not to behave in Japan, go for it, impressive site! (in English, French and Japanese)
URL: http://www.ogasawara-ryu.com/
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22-02-2000
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Ohara School of Ikebana
Information, event schedule, newsletter, catalog, lessons in Tokyo (in Japanese and English)
URL: http://www.ohararyu.or.jp/
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02-04-2000
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Orchestra Do Svidanya Tokyo
Orchestra and chorus constituted by music lovers in Japan who admire music of Russian composer Dimitry Shostakovich; the orchestra was established mainly by non-professional players, and has played Shostakovich's works at annual regular concerts in Tokyo.
URL: http://www.dasubi.org/index_e.html
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19-08-2002
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Origins of the Ainu
Web site to the NOVA program "Island of the Spirits," which leads viewers to Hokkaido, Japan, an otherwordly land of dense mountain forests, untamed creatures like the grizzly and wolf, and Japan's indigenous people, the Ainu.
URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/hokkaido/
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16-04-2002
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Pamela MacCarthy
Ex-New Yorker now Tokyoite jazz vocalist/artist Pamela
MacCarthy's website contains paintings,sound bytes from her CD, bio, computer art, and live schedule.
URL: http://www2.gol.com/users/pamelot/
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14-03-2003
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- Votes: 3
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