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Ethnicity and Multiculturalism (35)
Expatriate Life (27)
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Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual (6)
Gunma (6)
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Language (80)
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Religion (81)
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Tokyo (74)
Traditional (203)
Women (10)
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Web Pages

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An Illustrated Introduction to Japan - http://tamori.tv/japan/
A school exercise on Japanese history, culture, composition, and geography,

H-Net Asia-Pacific Network - http://www.h-net.org/~japan/
H-Net, humanities and science online; Japanese history and culture mail list.

http://www.seiyaku.com/ - http://www.seiyaku.com/
Collection of arcticles on wedding practices and planning, as well as pagan customs, luck, and symbols, including various crosses.

Japan for the Uninvited - http://www.japanfortheuninvited.com/
Comments on various news and stories in Japan from recent items to those several years old.

Japan from Asahi to Zen - http://www.redbrick.dcu.ie/~melmoth/japan/
An A-Z of traditional terms, and a pop culture glossary, from an interested European's perspective.

Japan Review - http://www.japanreview.net/
In contrast to most western media, uses top rated Japan experts to review and critique English books about Japanese society, economy, politics, and culture. Also features news, author interviews, and essays.

Japan-101.com - http://www.japan-101.com/
Japan information specializing in travel, tourism and culture. Article categories also include business, language, history and art.

Japanese Culture - http://www.japaneselifestyle.com.au/culture/culture.html
Details Japanese weddings, kimono, koto, and festivals.

Japanese Culture -- A Primer For Newcomers - http://www.thejapanfaq.com/FAQ-Primer.html
Explanations of Japanese cultural traits and resulting culture shock facing westerners.

Japanese National Holidays for 2004 - http://www3.sympatico.ca/ccsr/j2004.html
Listings of holidays when banks and offices are closed.

Japanorama: City Population Rankings - http://www.japanorama.com/cityrank.html
The largest 209 Japanese cities ranked by population.

Japundit - http://www.japundit.com/
A social bookmarking site for news about Japan and East Asia.

The Japan FAQ: Know Before You Go - http://www.thejapanfaq.com/
Information on visiting or relocating to Japan - visas, accommodations, transportation, survival, driving, banking, shopping, customs, tips, and links.

The Japan Zone - http://www.japan-zone.com/
Broad intro to old and new Japan; also has a good listing of Japanese companies.

Tokyo English Information Source - http://www2.gol.com/users/pbw/index.html
English information on Japan, Tokyo restaurants and other useful things.

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