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A Reader's Guide to the Arts of Japan Extensive bibliography sponsored by the Asia Society. Catalogues printed works only. http://www.asiasociety.org/arts/japan_guide/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Edo Japan - A Virtual Tour Take a tour through Tokyo during the period of the Tokugawa shoguns, and learn about the history of Japan's greatest city. Illustrated by ukiyo-e images, the text discusses the traditions that underlie Japanese culture. http://www.us-japan.org/edomatsu/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Edo-Tokyo Museum Presents 400 years of Edo/Tokyo history. Collection includes original artifacts and reproductions. http://www.dnp.co.jp/museum/edo/edo-e.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Explore Japan: Japanese Gardens And Culture Explore Japanese culture, art, crafts, Japanese gardens, Zen gardens, food and lifestyle. http://www.explorejapan.com/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Handicrafts Short discussion of traditional crafts in the twentieth century. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?frd/cstdy:@field(DOCID+jp0125) - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   History of Japanese Incense Educational webpage on the history and evolution of Japanese incense ceremonies and culture. http://www.japanese-incense.com/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Introduction to Japanese Traditional Arts Theater arts, fine arts and literature, with links. http://www.kanzaki.com/jinfo/jart.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Japan Corner Guide to Japanese arts and humanities from the restaurant chain Benihana. http://www.japancorner.com/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Japanese Art Gallery Gemini Specialiced in netsuke, tsuba, inro, Asian furniture, ukiyo-e, and bronzes. http://www.gemini-galerie.de/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Japanese Art in the Asia Society Collection Exhibition of more than 25 objects in the collection. With a QuickTime tour, a more linear progression through the exhibition, and bibliography of Japanese art. http://www.AsiaSociety.org/arts/japan/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Japanese Artistic Traditions Discussion of aesthetic concepts, and of the activities of the Department of Cultural Affairs, established in 1968. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query2/r?frd/cstdy:@field(DOCID+jp0118) - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Japanese Folk Toys - Not Just Child's Play Examples from the collection of the California Academy of Science. http://www.calacademy.org/research/anthropology/japanese/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Japanese Kimono Learn about Japanese kimono, fabrics, patterns, kimono robes, yukata, how to wear a kimono, and accessories. http://www.japanesekimono.com/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Japannesegirl.info Early 20th century postcards of Japanese ladies and geisha. Good illustration of fashion and hairdos of the times. http://www.japanesegirl.info/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Kagura - The Japanese Ancient Sacred Music With overview, photos, and Realaudio example of some of Japan's oldest music. http://aris.ss.uci.edu/rgarfias/gagaku/kagura.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Michi Online: Journal of Japanese Cultural Arts Magazine, links, and resources for everyone interested in Japanese arts, culture, and meditation, from aikido to Zen. http://www.michionline.org/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Ogura Hyakunin Isshu; 100 Poems by 100 Poets Collection of 100 poems in the tanka variety used in Japanese royal courts, compiled from the 7th to the 13th century. http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/japanese/hyakunin/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Osaka Cyber Museum Takeji Iwamiya's photos of the artifacts of traditional Japanese culture. http://www.kpn.nishi.osaka.jp/iwamiya/2.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Rekishi-Kaido A guide to the history and traditional culture of the Kansai region. http://www.kiis.or.jp/rekishi/kaido-e.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   The Costume Museum - The Rebirth of The Tale of Genji Kyoto Museum containing Japanese costumes from all eras. Illustrated samples from the Heian period exhibit. Includes a page on The Tale of Genji Museum. http://www.iz2.or.jp/english/index.htm - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Traditional Infuences on Contemporary Sculpture Description of Japanese sculpture from "American Memory" - Historical Collections for the National Digital Library [Japan - a country study]. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?frd/cstdy:@field(DOCID+jp0120) - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   Wa Shows patterns and designs of Japanese paper, kimono, fabrics, and cards. http://home.att.ne.jp/grape/wa/index5.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details   World Art Treasures Slides from the Jacques-Edouard Berger Foundation collection, illustrating Berger's idea of the fundamental aspects of Japanese art. Mostly sculpture. http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/wat4/museum1?museum=Nara&genre=Tosh&babel=en&cd=8306-3301-1765:8306-3301-1764&country=Japon&col=pays - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

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