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A Reader's Guide to the Arts of Japan
Extensive bibliography sponsored by the Asia Society. Catalogues printed works only.
About Mingei
Short history of the beginning of the folk arts movement in 20th century Japan.
Art of Japan
Educational and interactive website featuring information on origami, architecture, sculpture, Japanese gardens, and painting.
Discover Japanese Sake
Gives the history, process, variety, and brewing of Japan's national alcoholic beverage.
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.
Edo-Tokyo Museum
Presents 400 years of Edo/Tokyo history. Collection includes original artifacts and reproductions.
Explore Japan: Japanese Gardens And Culture
Explore Japanese culture, art, crafts, Japanese gardens, Zen gardens, food and lifestyle.
Fine Arts
Overview of history from stone-age beginnings to contemporary, including painting, sculture, ukiyo-e, architecture, and gardens.
Footmark
Information about the handicrafts of feudal era Japan.
Handicrafts
Short discussion of traditional crafts in the twentieth century.
History of Japanese Incense
Educational webpage on the history and evolution of Japanese incense ceremonies and culture.
Introduction to Japanese Traditional Arts
Theater arts, fine arts and literature, with links.
Japan Corner
Guide to Japanese arts and humanities from the restaurant chain Benihana.
Japan Family Crests
Shows common historical family crests and a lexicon of common names.
Japanese Art
Includes examples used in Japanese sword art, prints, cases and netsuke.
Japanese Art and Architecture
Gives brief overview and characteristics of Japanese art throughout history.
Japanese Art Gallery Gemini
Specialiced in netsuke, tsuba, inro, Asian furniture, ukiyo-e, and bronzes.
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.
Japanese Artistic Traditions
Discussion of aesthetic concepts, and of the activities of the Department of Cultural Affairs, established in 1968.
Japanese Folk Toys - Not Just Child's Play
Examples from the collection of the California Academy of Science.
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